Jacqueline du Pré: Genius and Tragedy
2025 · Movie · NR · 85 min
Introduced and narrated by grammy-winning cellist Yo-Yo Ma, Jacqueline du Pré: Genius and Tragedy, tells the story Jacqueline du Pré and her enigmatic genius, one of the greatest cellists of all time. The charismatic cast of interviewees provide an incomparable insight into why the affection for du Pré and the wonder at her playing remains undiminished, nearly forty years after her death in 1987.
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Streaming on PBS Documentaries and PBS Living.
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Details
- Years
- 2025
- Release date
- 2025-03-25
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
- Runtime
- 85 min
Themes
- musician
- cellist
- multiple sclerosis
- classical musician
Cast & crew
Yo-Yo Ma
as Self - Narrator (voice)
Jacqueline du Pré
as Self (archive footage)
Daniel Barenboim
as Self
Zubin Mehta
as Self
Sheku Kanneh-Mason
as Self
Pinchas Zukerman
as Self
Anita Lasker-Wallfisch
as Self
Itzhak Perlman
as Self
- EB
Evelyn Barbirolli
as Self
- HS
Harold Shaw
as Self
Directed by Matthew Percival, Christopher Nupen