Although she died in 1987, the image of cellist Jacqueline du Pré still resonates as one of the most recognised and beloved musicians that this country has ever produced. Jacqueline du Pré, was born ...

Jacqueline du Pré playing the cello in the garden, UK. (undated photo) "Jacqueline Du Pre: Genius and Tragedy" However, during her short time on the international concert platform she had the ...

Blondes can break your heart. They don’t always use a cello. In “Jacqueline du Pré: Genius and Tragedy,” narrator Yo-Yo Ma—who knows what he’s talking about—describes the documentary ...

The cellist was Britain’s Jacqueline Du Pré, who performed last week in Manhattan with Leonard Bernstein’s New York Philharmonic. It was a performance to be seen as much as heard, for Du Pré ...

Piers du Pré, and then in the film the book inspired, Hilary and Jackie, starring Emily Watson as the brilliant cellist Jacqueline du Pré, Hilary and Piers's sister, though concentrating less ...

Before her untimely death from multiple sclerosis in 1987 renowned cellist Jacqueline Du Pre won classical audiences in the 1960s and 70s with her robust and lively approach to musicianship a ...