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. He developed a reputation as a first rate recorderist. Most of his surviving compositions use the recorder… read more
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 obois… read more
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 Davi… read more
