Vivaldi

Vivaldi

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Dec 23, 2010 · English · Hardcover (564 pages)
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Book Details

Format Hardcover
Pages 564
Language English
Published Dec 23, 2010
Publisher Routledge
ISBN-10 0754628841
ISBN-13 9780754628842

Description

Michael Talbot explores the life and legacy of Antonio Vivaldi, a prolific composer whose influence transcended his time. This work delves into the historical context surrounding Vivaldi's career and the resurgence of interest in his music, particularly following the 300th anniversary of his death.

Talbot meticulously examines Vivaldi’s compositions, shedding light on both their technical brilliance and emotional depth. He highlights how Vivaldi's innovative style has shaped the Baroque period and influenced generations of musicians.

In addition to the music, the author provides insightful commentary on Vivaldi's personal life and the intricate relationships he maintained within the musical community, painting a vivid portrait of this extraordinary figure in classical music history.

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Biography Religion & Spirituality History
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