Antonio Lucio Vivald is a popular Italian composer and violinist who was born on March 4, 1678 in Venice, Italy. His influence over the late Baroque instrumental music is incomparable and it was because of him that the world came to know about the form of the concerto. The music world lost an incomparable star when he died on July 28, 1741 leaving the world behind with many of his masterpiece creations.