Classical Music NewsMEET THE PROSON THIS DAY Composer & Violinist Antonio Vivaldi Died On This Day in 1741 [ON-THIS-DAY] Italian-Baroque composer, Catholic priest and virtuoso violinist Antonio Vivaldi died on this day in 1741 – aged 63 July 28, 2020 995 Facebook Twitter Pinterest WhatsApp Italian-Baroque composer, Catholic priest and virtuoso violinist Antonio Vivaldi died on this day in 1741 – aged 63. JULIA FISCHER | VIVALDI | THE FOUR SEASONS | KENNETH SILLITO & ACADEMY OF ST. MARTIN IN THE FIELDS | 2011