Blank greetings card with envelope featuring:

Jacqueline du Pré NPG x165788

© National Portrait Gallery, London

by Godfrey Argent

Cellist. Born in Oxford, studied from the mid 1950s with William Pleeth at the Guildhall School of Music winning the school’s Gold Medal for her outstanding ability in 1960. Also studied with Tortelier, Casals and Rostropovich. She won the Queen’s Prize that lead to her official debut, aged 16, at the Wigmore Hall. Made an acclaimed American debut in 1965 playing Elgar`s Cello Concerto. Married the pianist and conductor Daniel Barenboim in 1967. Her brilliant career was cut short by multiple sclerosis (MS) and… more

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Card size: 125mm x 175mm

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