Jacqueline du Pré: Genius and Tragedy (2025)
Yo-Yo Ma narrates a documentary about the remarkable cellist Jacqueline du Pré, whose life and career were cut short by multiple sclerosis.
Top billed cast
Yo-Yo MaNarrator (voice)
Jacqueline du PréSelf (archive footage)
Daniel Barenboim
Zubin Mehta
Sheku Kanneh-Mason
Pinchas Zukerman
Anita Lasker-Wallfisch
Itzhak Perlman
Evelyn Barbirolli- Harold Shaw
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