Vivaldi

American  

[vi-vahl-dee, vee-vahl-dee] / vɪˈvɑl di, viˈvɑl di /

noun

1. Antonio 1678–1741, Italian violinist and composer.

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Vivaldi British  

/ vɪˈvældɪ /

noun

1. Antonio (anˈtɔːnjo). ?1675–1741, Italian composer and violinist, noted esp for his development of the solo concerto. His best-known work is The Four Seasons (1725)

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Example Sentences

“The Seasons,” an ambitious project performed last weekend by Opera Philadelphia in the Perelman Theater, shakes up Vivaldi’s famous orchestral score “The Four Seasons” to sound a warning about climate change.

From The Wall Street Journal

Teenagers working in fancy restaurants should not have to listen to Vivaldi’s “Four Seasons” all day.

From The Wall Street Journal

He's hopeful the Wembley shows – where the orchestra will again play Beethoven's 5th, alongside John Williams' Star Wars theme and Vivaldi's Spring – will have the same effect.

From BBC

Their vacation schedule brings them together in spring, summer, fall and winter — in that order, in the story — a plan that conveniently allows for Vivaldi’s well-known violin concerti to fill up the soundtrack.

From Los Angeles Times

Notably, the antennas used are Vivaldi antennas, which can be implemented directly on-chip and have a suitable shape and emission profile for high frequencies.

From Science Daily