Vivaldi opera gets premiere in Ferrara nearly 300 years late

over 2 years in Washington Times

ROME — The Catholic Church and the northern Italian city of Ferrara made their peace Thursday with Antonio Vivaldi nearly 300 years after the city’s archbishop effectively canceled the staging of one of his operas, sending the famed Baroque composer into debt for his final years in exile. Ferrara Archbishop ...

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