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 ...

LONDON — The stirring sounds of Elgar’s Cello Concerto rise from the orchestra pit in an opening scene of a new production by the Royal Ballet, “The Cellist.” The ballerina in the title role settles ...

They were the best of times: Jacqueline du Pré with two convivial partners, Pinchas Zukerman (violin) and Daniel Barenboim (piano) Again like Callas, she was a heaven-sent gift for EMI, and not a ...

A huge collection of du Pré's favourite works to perform over her wonderful, but brief, career. With works from the Classical period to the Romantic period, this collection shows her versatile range ...

Jacqueline du Pré, was born into a middle-class English family in Oxford on 26 January 1945. Hers was a musical household, and at the age of four the young Jackie was famously struck by the sound of a ...

There are three of us in this marriage: Marcelino Sambé as the cello, Matthew Ball as Daniel Baremboim and Lauren Cuthbertson as Jacqueline du Pré On a minimal set (by Hildegard Bechtler) whose sleek ...

Jacqueline Du Pre was one of the greatest cellists ever. She died in 1987, never having fully realized a career that began to blossom in the 1960's. Today would have been her birthday. From one of her ...

One instant she looked like a puckish milkmaid, the next like Ophelia going mad. The music was Schumann’s cello concerto, a rapturous, heart-on-the-sleeve piece that was clearly intended to sear, not ...

Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by A new production at the Royal Ballet depicts how illness robbed Jacqueline du Pré of her talent and her life. By Farah Nayeri LONDON — The stirring ...