Although she died in 1987, the image of cellist Jacqueline du Pré still ... and critics with her fiery performance of Elgar’s Cello Concerto, a work that has remained synonymous with her name ever ...

"Jacqueline Du Pre: Genius and Tragedy" "Jacqueline Du ... On March 21, 1962, Jacqueline du Pré gave her first performance of the Elgar cello concerto at the Royal Festival Hall in London.

They don’t always use a cello. In “Jacqueline du Pré: Genius and Tragedy ... smile and a story as mournful as her trademark Elgar Cello Concerto: Diagnosed with multiple sclerosis ...

The Cello Concerto was the last important work that Elgar wrote. Its first performance, in October 1919, with the composer himself conducting, opened the first post-war season of the London Sympho ...