Nicholas Lanier, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Nicholas Lanier

English composer, singer, lutenist and painter

Date of Birth: 10-Sep-1588

Place of Birth: London

Date of Death: 01-Jan-0001

Profession: composer, singer, musician, painter, lutenist

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Virgo


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About Nicholas Lanier

  • Nicholas Lanier, sometimes Laniere (baptised at Greenwich 10 September 1588 – buried 24 February 1666) was an English composer and musician; the first to hold the title of Master of the King's Music from 1625 to 1666, an honour given to musicians of great distinction.
  • He was the court musician, a composer and performer and Groom of the Chamber in the service of King Charles I and Charles II.
  • He was also a singer, lutenist, scenographer and painter.

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