Blank greetings card with envelope featuring:

Heather Mary Harper NPG x17415

© National Portrait Gallery, London

by Godfrey Argent

A leading soprano with the English Opera Group, Harper made her first appearance at the Aldeburgh Festival in 1956, when she sang in Imogen Holst's realisation of John Blow's Venus and Adonis. She had an extensive concert career, and in 1962, at ten days notice, sang the part created by Benjamin Britten for Galina Vishnevskaya, at the premiere in Coventry Cathedral of War Requiem. Other notable performances in Britten's operas included Ellen Orford in Peter Grimes, the Governess in The Turn... more

Card size: 125mm x 175mm

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