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Originally Posted by SAM992
And Bach still fared well compared to one of his biggest influences... and my all time favorite composer Vivaldi... such a sad story.
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“Il Prete Rosso”... Being a composer or a man of the arts in general, did not necessarily equate to a comfortable living and so it was Vivaldi died of bad health and in poverty. Wasn’t it last century (1930’s) that his work was even recovered from obscurity?