# Jacqueline Du Pré
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Jacqueline Lee Kennedy Onassis (née Bouvier BOO-VEE-AY; July 28, 1929 – May 19, 1994) was an American journalist who became First Lady of the United States as the wife of President John F. Kennedy. During her lifetime, Jacqueline Kennedy was regarded as an international fashion icon. Her ensemble of a pink Chanel suit and matching pillbox hat that she wore in Dallas, Texas, when the president was assassinated on November 22, 1963, has become a symbol of her husband's death.
When a Cello Speaks: The Heartbreaking Opening of Elgar’s Concerto
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DescriptionWhen a Cello Speaks: The Heartbreaking Opening of Elgar’s Concerto in 60 Seconds. Take a minute to get the scoop!Fun FactElgar’s Cello Concerto premiered in 1919—and flopped. Overshadowed by rehearsal mishaps, it wasn’t until Jacqueline du Pré’s 1965 recording that the p…
Michael Collins MBE: A life well played
One of the foremost clarinettists and leading artists of his generation, Michael Collins has shared his dazzling virtuosity and sensitive musicianship to audiences the world over. He’s served as the principal of the Philharmonia Orchestra and London Sinfonietta, and has been conductor of several or…
January 26, 2026 Alister Clark, J. Henry Chesterton, Eloise Ray, Take Chelsea Home by Chris Young, and Jacqueline du Pré
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Professor Michele Dougherty, scientist
Professor Michele Dougherty is President of the Institute of Physics and Professor of Space Physics at Imperial College London. She was appointed Astronomer Royal last year – the first woman to hold the post in its 350-year history.
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The Juilliard String Quartet Returns to Carnegie Music Hall with Chamber Music Pittsburgh!
The Juilliard Quartet returns to Carnegie Music Hall in Oakland on March 30th at 7:30pm! All four members joined QED's Jim Cunningham via Zoom to talk about the concert, presented by Chamber Music Pittsburgh.
The current members of the Juilliard String Quartet are violinists Areta Zhulla and Leona…
Nancy Shear on Stokowski, Rostropovich, and "I Knew a Man Who Knew Brahms"
I was so honoured and delighted to have this opportunity to have this conversation with Nancy Shear, whose diverse career in classical music will fascinate you. I loved reading her memoir “I knew a man who knew Brahms” which is very much a book about appreciation for great music making as well as t…
Emily Watson, actor
Emily Watson is an award-winning actor, widely regarded as one of the finest character actors of her generation.
She began her career on stage with the Royal Shakespeare Company before rising to prominence in 1996, when she was cast as Bess McNeill in Lars von Trier’s Breaking the Waves. The role e…
Peter Layton, artist
Peter Layton is a pioneering British glass artist and the founder of London Glassblowing, one of the most influential glass studios and galleries in the United Kingdom. He played a central role in the development of the studio glass movement, helping to establish glass as an artistic medium.
Born i…
S6E6 Festival Preview: HOW TO PLAY THE CELLO (UNTIL YOU DON'T) Featuring NAMT Festival Writer BENJAMIN EMORY LARSON
What happens when the thing that gives your life meaning is suddenly taken away?
On this episode of NEW@NAMT, host Jean-Paul Yovanoff and co-host Skye Cone Ivey sit down with writer Benjamin Emory Larson to talk about How to Play the Cello (Until You Don’t), his one-woman musical loosely inspired b…
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