Johann Christoph Pepusch Greetings Card

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Blank greetings card with envelope featuring:

Johann Christoph Pepusch NPG D14283

© National Portrait Gallery, London

published by John Hinton

John Christopher Pepusch was born in Berlin, where he studied music, and moved to London in 1697, by which time he was already a well-known composer. He worked as a composer and musician, often for London's theatres, and almost certainly composed the music for John Gay's comic Beggar's Opera which opened in 1727. Later Pepusch held a number of distinguished positions in the musical world, including Director of the Academy of Ancient Music. Although he is now overshadowed by his contemporary George Friderick Handel,... more

Card size: 125mm x 175mm

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

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