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 ...

Kanneh-Mason has recorded Elgar’s monumental work at just 20 – the same age Jacqueline du Pré was when she set down her iconic take on the concerto. At just 20, the ‘Royal wedding’ cellist has ...

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 ...

In Gramophone's February issue we celebrate the legacy and extraordinary musicianship of English cellist Jacqueline du Pré, 50 years after she made her iconic Elgar Cello Concerto recording. There's ...

Think of a great performer like Luciano Pavarotti or Glenn Gould and chances are you think of "Nessun Dorma" and the Goldberg Variations, too. Here are the works associated with ten great performers.

Jacqueline du Pré was a musical phenomenon. Her 1965 recording of Elgar's Cello Concerto with the London Symphony Orchestra and Barbirolli is still regarded as one of the greatest classical recordings ...

Helen Wallace compares recordings of Elgar’s cello concerto and makes a recommendation: Top recommendation - only available as a download or as a collected edition: Greatest Cello Concertos (Blue ...

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 ...