The Women Who Brought Vivaldi's Music to Life

🎼 At a time when professional musical careers for women were rare, an orphanage in Venice - the Ospedale della Pietà - offered rigorous musical training and public performance opportunities that few other institutions could match. 🎻 The violin master? Antonio Vivaldi. 👉 Learn more about the all-female orchestra and choir that brought Vivaldi's music to life in episode 7 of our Classical Music History Podcast: The Baroque Era with Sarah Joy, available on our YouTube channel. 🎵 Music: Antonio Vivaldi The Four Seasons, Violin Concerto No. 1 in E Major, RV 269 ""Spring"": III. Allegro pastorale Orchestra da Camera Fiorentina Conductor: Giuseppe Lanzetta Violin: Christiane Edinger #musichistory #classicalmusic #internationalwomensday #womensday