Quo Fuit places 4 dated presences for Jacqueline du Pré across 3 places, from 1958 to 1987.
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Jacqueline Mary du Pré (26 January 1945 – 19 October 1987) was a British cellist, widely regarded as one of the preeminent cellists of the 20th century.Wikipedia, full article · CC BY-SA
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1958year
Londonattested“In late 1958, the family moved to London, where Derek du Pré took the job of Secretary of the Institute of Cost and Works Accounting.”source: Wikipedia: Jacqueline du Pré
1966year
Russiaattested“In 1966 du Pré studied in Russia with Mstislav Rostropovich, who was so impressed with his pupil that at the end of his tutorship he declared her "the only cellist of the younger generation that could equal and overtake [his] own achieve…”source: Wikipedia: Jacqueline du Pré
19 October 1987exact date
Golders Green Jewish Cemeteryattested“Du Pré died in London on 19 October 1987 at age 42, and is buried in Golders Green Jewish Cemetery.”source: Wikipedia: Jacqueline du Pré
19 October 1987exact date
Londonattested“Du Pré died in London on 19 October 1987 at age 42, and is buried in Golders Green Jewish Cemetery.”source: Wikipedia: Jacqueline du Pré
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1960year
Zermattmentioned“In 1960 du Pré won the Gold Medal of the Guildhall School of Music and Drama and the same year participated in a Pablo Casals masterclass in Zermatt, Switzerland.”source: Wikipedia: Jacqueline du Pré
1960year
Londonmentioned“In 1960, she won the Gold Medal of the Guildhall School of Music in London and the Queen's Prize for British musicians.”source: Wikipedia: Jacqueline du Pré
March 1961month
Wigmore Hallmentioned“In March 1961, at the age of 16, du Pré made her formal début at Wigmore Hall, London.”source: Wikipedia: Jacqueline du Pré
21 March 1962exact date
Royal Festival Hallmentioned“She made her concerto début on 21 March 1962 at the Royal Festival Hall playing the Elgar Cello Concerto with the BBC Symphony Orchestra under Rudolf Schwarz; repeating the Elgar at The Proms with the same orchestra on 14 August of the s…”source: Wikipedia: Jacqueline du Pré
21 March 1962exact date
The Promsmentioned“She made her concerto début on 21 March 1962 at the Royal Festival Hall playing the Elgar Cello Concerto with the BBC Symphony Orchestra under Rudolf Schwarz; repeating the Elgar at The Proms with the same orchestra on 14 August of the s…”source: Wikipedia: Jacqueline du Pré
September 1962month
Berlinmentioned“In September 1962, du Pré débuted at the Edinburgh Festival with Brahms' Second Cello Sonata, followed by débuts in Berlin in September and Paris in October, playing the Schumann Cello Concerto.”source: Wikipedia: Jacqueline du Pré
1963year
The Promsmentioned“In 1963, du Pré performed at The Proms, playing the Elgar Concerto with Sir Malcolm Sargent.”source: Wikipedia: Jacqueline du Pré
14 May 1965exact date
Carnegie Hallmentioned“Du Pré also performed the Elgar with the BBC Symphony Orchestra under Antal Doráti for her United States début, at Carnegie Hall on 14 May 1965.”source: Wikipedia: Jacqueline du Pré
1966year
Londonmentioned“Du Pré met pianist and conductor Daniel Barenboim in London on Christmas Eve 1966.”source: Wikipedia: Jacqueline du Pré
1967year
Jerusalemmentioned“Shortly before the Six-Day War of 1967, she cancelled all of her current engagements and flew to Jerusalem with Barenboim.”source: Wikipedia: Jacqueline du Pré
15 June 1967exact date
Israelmentioned“There, she converted to Judaism and they married at the Western Wall on 15 June 1967 after giving concerts around Israel for its troops and citizens.”source: Wikipedia: Jacqueline du Pré
1969year
The Promsmentioned“Du Pré became a favourite at the Proms, returning every year until 1969.”source: Wikipedia: Jacqueline du Pré
1969 to 1970period
Philadelphiamentioned“From 1969 to 1970 she (like Casals before her) played on a Francesco Goffriller cello, and in 1970 acquired a modern instrument from the Philadelphia violin maker Sergio Peresson.”source: Wikipedia: Jacqueline du Pré
1969year
Queen Elizabeth Hallmentioned“The 1969 performance at the Queen Elizabeth Hall in London of the Schubert Piano Quintet in A major, "The Trout", was the basis of a film, The Trout, by Christopher Nupen.”source: Wikipedia: Jacqueline du Pré
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