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Robert de Visée

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Also known as Robert de Visee

French guitarist, theorbist, singer and composer

Person · Open Library

Works
4

Top works

  • Music of Robert de Visée Made Easy for Solo Classical Guitar
  • Suite G-dur für Sopranblockflöte und Basso continuo =
  • Suite in G minor

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Robert de Visée (c.1650 - 1725) was a lutenist, guitarist, theorbist and viol player at the court of Louis the XIV, as well as a singer, and composer for lute, theorbo and guitar. Robert de Visée's origin is unknown, although a Portuguese origin of his surname had been suggested. He was likely to have studied with Francesco Corbetta. About 1680 he became a chamber musician to Louis XIV, in which capacity he often performed at court. He is also mentioned (in 1709) as a singer in the royal chambe

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Works in European collections

1 object attributed to Robert de Visée, held across European museums, libraries & archives · via Europeana