
Jessye Norman
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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.
Known for
Credits

Ozawa (1985)
as Self
Tchaikovsky: 150th Birthday Gala from Leningrad (1990)
as Self - Soprano

Berlioz: Les Troyens (1983)
as Cassandre

Toni Morrison Remembers (2015)
as Self

Jessye Norman - Singer (1987)
as Herself

Jessye Norman at Notre Dame (1991)
as Self

Nelson Mandela 70th Birthday Tribute (1988)
as Self

Symphony for the Spire (1992)
Actor

Dialogues des Carmélites (1987)
Actor

Die Walküre (1990)
as Sieglinde

Oedipus Rex (1993)
as Jocasta

The Nelson Mandela 70th Birthday Concert (1988)
as Self

Mitterrand, président culturel (2021)
as Self (archive footage)
Karajan's Magic and Myth (2014)
as Self

Ariadne auf Naxos (1988)
as Ariadne / Primadonna
Kathleen Battle and Jessye Norman Sing Spirituals at Carnegie Hall (1990)
Actor

Vangelis – Mythodea (Music for the NASA Mission: 2001 Mars Odyssey) (2002)
as Self - Lead Singer

Bluebeard’s Castle / Erwartung (The Met) (1989)
as Judith/The Woman

Verdi: Requiem (1982)
as Self - Mezzo-soprano
Im Herzen des Lichts – Die Nacht der Primadonnen (2002)
as Self
Jessye Norman Sings Carmen (1990)
as Herself

Spirituals in Concert (1990)
as Herself

The Magic of Spirituals (2023)
as Self (archive footage)

Jessye Norman at Ely Cathedral (1988)
as Herself




