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Name Death Occupation Final known burial place Images Notes Claudio Abbado: 2014 Conductor Reformierte Kirche Fex Crasta [], Sils im Engadin/Segl, Switzerland: Ten months after his death the urn containing his remains was buried in a cemetery belonging to a 15th-century church in Sils-Maria, a village in the Swiss canton of Graubünden where Abbado had a vacation home.
Antonio Lucio Vivaldi [n 2] (4 March 1678 – 28 July 1741) was an Italian composer, virtuoso violinist and impresario of Baroque music. [4] Regarded as one of the greatest Baroque composers, Vivaldi's influence during his lifetime was widespread across Europe, giving origin to many imitators and admirers.
Unlike the more than 50 operas based on the romance of Rinaldo and Armida, Vivaldi's version starts during previous events before the war against the Crusaders. Armida was revived for the Carnival season of 1738, with much of the music rewritten, and arias by Leonardo Leo added. Act II of the original version of the opera is now lost.
pasticcio, possibly with some music by Vivaldi 10 701: Artabano, re dei Parti: Antonio Marchi: Carnival 1718: Venice, Teatro San Moisè: reworking of La costanza trionfante (RV 706) 11 699: Armida al campo d'Egitto: Giovanni Palazzi: Carnival 1718: Venice, Teatro San Moisè. Further performances in Venice on 26 December 1730 and 12 February ...
Conservatorio Antonio Vivaldi (officially, Conservatorio Di Musica A. Vivaldi) is a Piedmont music conservatory located in Alessandria, Italy. The Abba-Cornaglia Room seats 50, while the Michele Pittaluga Auditorium seats 120. The school provides "medium and high level music education" for students who are commonly of the age 16 through 23. [1]
After the initial burials, the cemetery, which was delimited by ditches and the road, became more densely populated toward the end of the first century B.C. and the start of the first century A.D ...
Antonio Vivaldi – Instrumental Works Cross-Reference: A reference guide, cross-listing works by Ryom [RV], Fanna [F], Pincherle [P], Ricordi, and Opus numbers, as well as providing several other helpful lists of Vivaldi's works; Catalogue of Vivaldi's works; RV catalogue (in French) Compositions by Antonio Vivaldi at AllMusic
In 1976, gunmen stormed a school bus carrying 26 children – ages 5 to 14 – and their bus driver in Chowchilla, California. As part of a ransom plot, they drove the hostages into a rock quarry ...