Jessye Norman

Known for ActingBorn 1945-09-15Died 2019-09-30Augusta, Georgia, USA

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jessye Norman (September 15, 1945 – September 30, 2019) was an American opera singer and recitalist. A dramatic soprano, Norman was associated in particular with the Wagnerian repertoire, and with the roles of Sieglinde, Ariadne, Alceste, Leonore, and Cassandre. Apart from receiving several honorary doctorates and other awards, she also received the Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award, the National Medal of Arts, and was a member of the British Royal Academy of Music.Read more

Movies & web series

The Nelson Mandela 70th Birthday Concert

Berlioz: Les Troyens

Ariadne auf Naxos

Symphony for the Spire

Ozawa

Die Walküre

Le Grand Échiquier

The Kennedy Center Honors

Boulevard Bio

Jessye Norman Sings Carmen

Vangelis – Mythodea (Music for the NASA Mission: 2001 Mars Odyssey)

Champs-Elysées

Nelson Mandela 70th Birthday Tribute

Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child

Great Performances

Beckmann

Willkommen bei Carmen Nebel

The Magic of Spirituals

Mitterrand, président culturel

Toni Morrison Remembers

Karajan's Magic and Myth

Im Herzen des Lichts – Die Nacht der Primadonnen

Oedipus Rex

Jessye Norman at Notre Dame

Kathleen Battle and Jessye Norman Sing Spirituals at Carnegie Hall

Spirituals in Concert

Bluebeard’s Castle / Erwartung (The Met)

Jessye Norman at Ely Cathedral

Jessye Norman - Singer

Dialogues des Carmélites

Le monde est à vous

Verdi: Requiem