Remembering the inimitable Jacqueline du Pré, widely considered as one of the greatest classical cellists of the 20th century. This year marks the 60th anniversary of Jacqueline du Pré’s Royal ...
Who was Jacqueline du Pré, the legendary cellist who brought the Elgar Cello Concerto to the masses?
Although she died in 1987, the image of cellist Jacqueline du Pré still resonates as one of the most recognised and beloved musicians of all time. Jacqueline du Pré, who would have turned 80 years old ...
PERHAPS the most striking feature of this wonderful 1963 recording of Jacqueline du Pre playing Schumann's Cello Concerto for German radio is the comprehensive display of her gifts, already ...
Arguably the most instantly recognisable and dramatic pieces of music ever written for the instrument, Elgar’s Cello Concerto is one of the greatest pieces of music written in the early 20th century.
Christopher Nupen's portrait of cellist Jacqueline du Pre, whose career was cut tragically short by multiple sclerosis, including her performance of the Elgar Cello Concerto. Show more Director ...
Though both Jacqueline du Pré and Janet Baker were already well established and widely appreciated in 1965, this disc marked a turning point for both of them in their recording careers. With John ...
Jacqueline du Pré’s offstage persona was irreverent, kind and compassionate. She had a mind that was both keenly intelligent and relentlessly curious. Onstage she was known to give everything to the ...
Only recently re-discovered, a performance of Dvorak's Cello Concerto filmed in September 1968 by Jacqueline du Pre at the very height of her musical powers. Show more Only recently re-discovered, a ...
What is it with Elgar and young musicians? The Violin Concerto found Yehudi Menuhin and Nigel Kennedy caught in the throes of infatuation, while with Jacqueline du Pré and now Sheku Kanneh-Mason ...
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