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Also Known As Nicholas Laniere
Baptized September 10, 1588
Buried February 24, 1666 • London • England
Henry Lawes, portrait by an unknown artist; in the collection of the Faculty of Music, Oxford
Henry Lawes
English composer
George Frideric Handel
George Frideric Handel
German-English composer
William Boyce
British composer
Blow, John
John Blow
English musician
Matthew Locke, portrait by an unknown artist; in the collection of the Faculty of Music, University of Oxford
Matthew Locke
British composer
William Cornysh
English musician, author and actor
William Lawes
English composer
Pelham Humfrey
English composer
Alfonso Ferrabosco, II
English composer
Strozzi, Bernardo: portrait of Claudio Monteverdi
Claudio Monteverdi
Italian composer and musician
Heinrich Schütz
Heinrich Schütz
German composer
Giulio Caccini
Italian composer
John Christopher Pepusch
German composer
Vincenzo Galilei
Italian musician
Jacopo Peri: L'Euridice
Jacopo Peri
Italian composer
Marco da Gagliano
Italian composer
Emilio de’ Cavalieri
Italian composer
Charlie Chaplin
Charlie Chaplin
British actor, director, writer, and composer
Purcell, Henry
Henry Purcell
English composer
Andrew Lloyd Webber
Andrew Lloyd Webber
British composer