
Jessye Norman
Known for: Acting
Born: September 15, 1945
Died: September 30, 2019
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…
Known for

Jessye Norman at Ely Cathedral
1988

Oedipus Rex
1993

Ariadne auf Naxos
1988
Jessye Norman Sings Carmen
1990

Jessye Norman - Singer
1987

Jessye Norman at Notre Dame
1991

Bluebeard’s Castle / Erwartung (The Met)
1989

The Magic of Spirituals
2023
Kathleen Battle and Jessye Norman Sing Spirituals at Carnegie Hall
1990

Berlioz: Les Troyens
1983

Verdi: Requiem
1982

Spirituals in Concert
1990

Dialogues des Carmélites
1987
Tchaikovsky: 150th Birthday Gala from Leningrad
1990

Vangelis – Mythodea (Music for the NASA Mission: 2001 Mars Odyssey)
2002

Die Walküre
1990
Karajan's Magic and Myth
2014

Toni Morrison Remembers
2015

Ozawa
1985

Symphony for the Spire
1992
Im Herzen des Lichts – Die Nacht der Primadonnen
2002

The Nelson Mandela 70th Birthday Concert
1988

The Kennedy Center Honors
1978

Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child
1995

Le Grand Échiquier
1972
Willkommen bei Carmen Nebel
2004

Mitterrand, président culturel
2021

Champs-Elysées
1982

Beckmann
1999

Le monde est à vous
1987

Great Performances
1971

Boulevard Bio
1991

Nelson Mandela 70th Birthday Tribute
1988