Gaspar vivaldi had gone into the country.
"The Memoires of Casanova, Complete The Rare Unabridged London Edition Of 1894, plus An Unpublished Chapter of History, By Arthur Symons"
Jacques Casanova de Seingalt
Giovanni Battista Somis was born in Piedmont, and, after studying under Corelli, he went to Venice and studied under vivaldi.
"Famous Violinists of To-day and Yesterday"
Henry C. Lahee
Antonio vivaldi was the son of a violinist, and sought his fortune in Germany, but returned to his native city in 1713. He wrote extensively for the violin, and is said to have added something to the development of its technique.
"Famous Violinists of To-day and Yesterday"
Henry C. Lahee