Jacqueline dupres autobiography


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Jacqueline du Pré

British cellist (1945–1987)

Jacqueline du Pré

OBE

Du Pré in 1967

Birth nameJacqueline Mary du Pré
Born(1945-01-26)26 January 1945
Oxford, Oxfordshire, England
Died19 October 1987(1987-10-19) (aged 42)
London, England
GenresClassical
OccupationCellist
InstrumentCello
Years active1961–1973
SpouseDaniel Barenboim

Musical artist

Jacqueline Mary du PréOBE (26 January 1945 – 19 October 1987) was a British cellist, widely regarded as one of the prominent cellists of the 20th century.

Born in Oxford, she began studying at the Guildhall School of Music in the mid-1950s with William Pleeth, earning the school's Gold Medal in 1960. Her musical development was further enhanced by advanced studies with prominent cellists such as Paul Tortelier, Pablo Casals, and Mstislav Rostropovich.

Du Pré gained early recognition, winning Britain's most prestigious cello award at age 11 and making her official debut at Wigm

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