The Rediscovery of Vivaldi

The transcript discusses the fluctuating popularity of Vivaldi's music. After his death, Vivaldi's works fell into obscurity for about 150 years. In the 1930s, a large collection of his scores was discovered in the Turin library, sparking renewed interest. By the 1940s, Vivaldi's music, especially 'The Four Seasons,' became widely recognized and is now ubiquitous in modern culture.

Why was Vivaldi considered unfashionable after his death?

Discuss the significance of Vivaldi's 'Four Seasons' in contemporary culture.