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Jacqueline Mary du Pré OBE (26 January 1945 – 19 October 1987) was a British cellist, considered by many as one of the greatest of all time. Achieving mainstream popularity at a young age, du Pré won Britain's most prestigious cello award at age 11, made her adult debut at 17, and became a fully established artist by 20.
May 8, 2024 · Jacqueline du Pré was a British cellist whose romantic, emotive style propelled her to international stardom by age 20. Although du Pré’s playing career was cut short by illness, she is regarded as one of the 20th century’s greatest cellists.
Our guide to the eventful life and unquestioned genius of the cellist Jacqueline du Pré, many of whose performances remain definitive.
Oct 20, 1987 · Jacqueline du Pre, a brilliant and charismatic English cellist whose career was cut short by multiple sclerosis, died last night in London, her concert managers said. She was 42 years old.
Jacqueline du Pré's career as one of the most gifted and celebrated cellists of the twentieth century was cut short by multiple sclerosis. She was just 42 when she died.
Jan 29, 2024 · A rare and exclusive selection of concerts, ballets, operas, documentaries, master classes, behind-the-scenes and interviews! The impact of the virtuoso cellist Jacqueline Du Pré is quite...
Jacueline du Pré. 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. View more.
Oct 27, 2017 · LONDON — The British cellist Jacqueline du Pré was in her teens when she was sent to the Swiss mountain resort of Zermatt for a master class with Pablo Casals, one of the 20th century’s great...
Jan 22, 2021 · An Innate Musical Talent. Jackie’s mother Iris du Pré (née Greep), a concert pianist and composer, noticed that early on she displayed remarkable musical talent. She had the ability to sound out music on the piano after hearing her sister’s piano lessons.
Oct 22, 2017 · Jacqueline du Pre was one of the greatest performing musicians that Britain has ever produced. She stopped playing the cello at the age of 28, a victim of multiple sclerosis, and she died at...
