Robert De Visée has been played on NTS in shows including Kit Records, featured first on 9 August 2015. Songs played include Suite In E Minor, Prelude, BWV 999, In D Minor and Les Sylvains De Mr. Couperin.

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,…