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 ...

Just when a name or an event should have receded to a distant corner of the memory a reminder flashes and it all comes rushing back. The other day we picked up a collection of classical recordings and ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. When Hilary and Jackie, the biopic about the British cellist Jacqueline du Pré, came out in 1998, it intrigued ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Never shy of tackling complex stories, Cathy Marston has attempted to tell the life and tragically short career ...

Choreographed by Cathy Marston, the Royal Ballet’s upcoming production celebrates the life and many loves of the virtuoso cellist as she battled with multiple sclerosis. The Royal Ballet has announced ...

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 ...

MANILA, Philippines - The film impact of Shine and Hilary & Jackie was revealing even among non-music aficionados. Perhaps one way to improve musical education in this country is to expose both young ...

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 ...

It might sound a bit rich coming from someone not noted for his good looks, but beauty isn't getting the respect it deserves. Not so long ago it was all the rage. Enlightenment philosopher Immanuel ...