Wilma Norman-Neruda Greetings Card

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Blank greetings card with envelope featuring:

Wilma Norman-Neruda NPG x17311

© National Portrait Gallery, London

by Herbert Rose Barraud

A celebrated Moravian-born violinist whose career spanned more than six decades, her first public performance was aged seven, playing a sonata by Bach. She toured Europe with her family, visiting England in 1849. She married the Swedish conductor and composer Ludwig Norman in 1864, and became known as Wilma Norman-Neruda. They separated in 1869 and in the same year, she returned to London, where her appearances were so popular that she returned annually. Here, she met pianist and conductor Charles Hallé who became her... more

Card size: 125mm x 175mm

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

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