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in 1703
was soon nicknamed il Prete Rosso, (The Red Priest)[17] (Rosso is Italian for red and would have referred to the color of his hair, a family trait.)
in 1703
in Ospedale della Pietà
an orphanage in Venice. although it was his talents as a violinist which probably secured him the job, he soon became a successful teacher of music there
