Hilary and Jackie by Hilary du Pré


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In Britain, where du Pre, who died from the effects of multiple sclerosis in 1987, at the age of forty-two, remains perhaps the most beloved postwar musical figure, the film's opening has.


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Jacqueline du Pre was a musical genius and an emotionally stunted pain in the rear. That, at least, is the impression given by British director Anand Tucker's assured debut film "Hilary and Jackie."


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Article on Anand Tucker's film Hilary and Jackie, 'true' story of English cellist Jacqueline du Pre and her older sister; Emily Watson portrays Jacqueline and Rachel Griffiths is Hilary; photo (M)


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Hilary du Pre ( Rachel Griffiths ), her older sister, played the flute and might perhaps have been as gifted as her sister. But that we will never know, because a music teacher beat down her talent and crushed her spirit. Perhaps she had a happier life as a result. Advertisement


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Hilary du Pré, Piers du Pré 3.82 510 ratings46 reviews From the moment Jacqueline du Pré first held a cello at the age of five, it was clear she had an extraordinary gift. At sixteen, when she made her professional debut, she was hailed as one of the world's most talented and exciting musicians.


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A Genius in the Family is a memoir by Piers and Hilary du Pré, [1] which chronicles the life and career of their late sister, cellist Jacqueline du Pré. The book claims to tell the true story of their family lives, and each chapter is headed 'Piers' or 'Hilary', according to which author wrote it.


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Ditto, Hilary and Piers du Pre. Ditto, Bill Pleeth, her mentor and the man she called her "cello daddy". Following her death I talked about her to people ranging from Dr Adam Limentani (her psychoanalyst) to Lord Harewood (her god-father), as well as to countless musicians. None of this makes me an expert on Jacqueline du Pre.


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Hilary du Pre and her husband Kiffer Finzi attend the gala charity premiere of the film "Hilary and Jackie", about the lives of the famous cellist Jacqueline Du Pre and her sister.


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Hilary, an equally precocious musician, was less lucky: "And how is your wonderful sister?" dogged her own career. She changed instruments (piano, violin, flute) but the relationship never.


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Hilary writes with pervading sentimentality, and claims that she was absolutely central to her sister's tragically shortened life - she developed MS when only 26 and died in 1987.Williams.


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Hilary Du Pré (1942-), Flutist; sister of Jacqueline Du Pré Sitter in 1 portrait Perhaps the less well known of the two Du Pré sisters, Hilary (the elder) also showed great musical talent. A flutist and pianist, she studied at the Royal Academy of Music.


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The veteran actor, 80, who is perhaps best known today for playing Professor Sprout in the Harry Potter films, said she made "a deliberate decision" to include the allegation and that she wonders.


Hilary & Jackie The tragic story of world renowned classic cellist Jacqueline du Pré, as told

Hilary Du Pre hits back at her critics and says the story of her famous sibling's life was born of love, not jealousy Thu 21 Jan 1999 00.09 EST When I set out with my brother, Piers, to write.


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Hilary Anne du Pré (born 25 April 1942) is an English flautist and memoirist best known for her co-authorship of the book A Genius in the Family (1997) and contributions to the 1998 film Hilary and Jackie, both of which relate the story of her sister, cellist Jacqueline du Pré.


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In this uniquely revealing biography, Hilary and Piers du Pré have re-created the life they shared with their sister in astonishing personal detail, unveiling the private world behind the public face. With warmth and candor they recount Jackie's blissful love of the cello, her marriage to the conductor Daniel Barenboim, her compulsions, her.


Hilary and Jackie by Hilary du Pré

Hilary du Pré's 1997 memoir, A Genius in the Family, written with her brother Piers du Pré, created controversy when it was revealed that Finzi had had an affair with his sister-in-law. The 1998 film Hilary and Jackie, the plot of which was based on interviews with Hilary and Piers, told the same basic story and was also controversial. Later life