Jacques Paisible
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French composer (ca. 1656 – 1721)
Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- France
- Active from
- 1656
- Active to
- 1721
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PAISIBLE: 6 Setts of Aires Jacques Paisible (c. 1656–1721), also known as James Peasable or James Paisible, was a French baroque composer and recorder virtuoso who lived and worked in London for about forty years. Paisible arrived in London from France in September 1673, one of the four oboists among the musicians accompanying Robert Cambert. He married Moll Davis, singer and mistress of Charles II in 1682. He made his living playing the bass violin and composing theater music. <a href="https
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Jacques
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Kingdom of France
- Place of birth
- Versailles
- Place of death
- London
- Spouse
- Moll Davis
- Occupation
- composer
- Languages spoken
- French
- Movement
- Baroque music
- Instrument
- recorder
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- date of birth
- 1656-01-01
- name in native language
- Jacques Paisible
- date of death
- 1721-08-17
- date of burial or cremation
- 1721-08-17
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