Blank greetings card with envelope featuring:

Frederick Delius NPG x196224

© National Portrait Gallery, London

after Atelier Herrmann

Composer of orchestral and choral works. Bradford-born Delius studied at the Leipzig Conservatory (1886-8) and achieved success in Germany before his talent was eventually recognised in Britain, largely due to promotion by the conductor Sir Thomas Beecham. Works such as the opera A Village Romeo and Juliet (1907) and A Mass of Life (1909) have increased in reputation since Delius's death, and pieces such as Brigg Fair are now seen as quintessentially English. In 1916, he completed Requiem, dedicated 'to the memory of all... more

Card size: 125mm x 175mm

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