[PAR] [TLE] Nicholas Lanier [SEP] Nicholas Lanier, sometimes Laniere (baptised at Greenwich 10 September 1588 – 24 February 1666) was an English composer and musician; the first to hold the title of Master of the King's Music from 1625 to 1666, an honour given to musicians of great distinction.  He was the court musician, a composer and performer and Groom of the Chamber in the service of King Charles I and Charles II.  He was also a singer, lutenist, scenographer and painter. [PAR] [TLE] Charles II of England [SEP] Charles II (29 May 1630 – 6 February 1685) was king of England, Scotland and Ireland.  He was king of Scotland from 1649 until his deposition in 1651, and king of England, Scotland and Ireland from the restoration of the monarchy in 1660 until his death.
[PAR] [TLE] Nicholas Lanier [ SEP ] Nicholas Lanier , sometimes Laniere ( baptised at Greenwich 10 September 1588 – 24 February 1666 ) was an English composer and musician ; the first to hold the title of Master of the King 's Music from 1625 to 1666 , an honour given to musicians of great distinction . He was the court musician , a composer and performer and Groom of the Chamber in the service of King Charles I and Charles II . He was also a singer , lutenist , scenographer and painter . [PAR] [TLE] Charles II of England [ SEP ] Charles II ( 29 May 1630 – 6 February 1685 ) was king of England , Scotland and Ireland . He was king of Scotland from 1649 until his deposition in 1651 , and king of England , Scotland and Ireland from the restoration of the monarchy in 1660 until his death .
What role did Nicholas Lanier play to the king Charles II of England?
What role did Nicholas Lanier play to the king Charles II of England ?
He was the court musician, a composer and performer and Groom of the Chamber
He was the court musician, a composer and performer and Groom of the Chamber