Blank greetings card with envelope featuring:

Sir Geraint Llewellyn Evans NPG x165902

© National Portrait Gallery, London

by Godfrey Argent

Welsh baritone Evans made his debut at the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden in 1948, and became the company's principal baritone until his retirement in 1984. At twenty-two, he was Britten's first choice for the title role in Billy Budd, but finding some of the part too high for his voice, he sang instead the role of Mr Flint, the sailing master. Britten also created the role of Lord Mountjoy in Gloriana (1953) for Evans. Peter Grimes and Billy Budd were two of his... more

Card size: 125mm x 175mm

Images are printed in their original proportions, within a white border.