Du Pré, Jac‧que‧line /duː ˈpreɪ, djuː-, ˈdʒækəliːn/
(1945–87) a British musician who is regarded as one of the greatest ever cellists (=someone who plays the cello). She was married to the musician Daniel Barenboim, and is best known for playing Elgar's Cello Concerto. She had to stop playing when she became seriously ill with multiple sclerosis.

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