Paperback. Written for students and lovers of music in general this study of the life of Vivaldi is a translation o f Karl Heller''s 1991 edition that marked the 250th anniversa ry of the composer''s death. This edition offers new perspect ives on the composer. ' Antonio Vivaldi's rediscovery after World War II quickly led him form obscurity to his present renown as one of the most popular 18th-century composers, prompting an average of 40 new Vivaldi recordings to be issued each year over the last 30 years. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. Seller Inventory # 9781574670158

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Title: Antonio Vivaldi (Paperback)

Publisher: Hal Leonard Corporation, Milwaukee

Publication Date: 2003

Binding: Paperback

Condition: new

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Antonio Vivaldi's rediscovery after World War II quickly led him from obscurity to his present renown as one of the most popular 18th-century composers. Heller's biography presents the important facets of his life, his works, and his influence on music history.

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Karl Heller's biography of Antonio Vivaldi, originally published in Germany in 1991 in celebration of the 250th anniversary of the composer's death, presents the most important facets of Vivaldi's life, of his works, and of his influence on music history. This new English translation incorporates recent Vivaldi research by the author and others, providing new factual material and fresh insights, including the latest painstaking efforts at dating Vivaldi's compositions. Written for musicians and music students as well as for the many other lovers of Vivaldi's music, the book also offers musicologists little-known material, new information, and new perspectives on the composer.

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