Herbert Norman Howells Greetings Card

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Blank greetings card with envelope featuring:

Herbert Norman Howells NPG Ax7756

© National Portrait Gallery, London

by Herbert Lambert

Having studied under Hubert Parry and Charles Villiers Stanford at the Royal College of Music, Howells' interest in Tudor music was inspired by Vaughan Williams's Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis. He devoted himself to editing Tudor church music and composing many chamber and choral works including Piano Quartet (1916) and Hymnus Paradisi (1938). The Collegium Regale setting (1944-5), the 'Gloucester' service (1946) and the 'St Paul's' service (1951) are thought to be the greatest contributions to Anglican church music in the... more

Card size: 125mm x 175mm

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

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