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
Ariadne auf Naxos - Metropolitan Opera (1988)
as Ariadne / Primadonna
Bill Moyers: Amazing Grace (1990)
as Self
Nelson Mandela 70th Birthday Tribute (1988)
as Self
The Nelson Mandela 70th Birthday Concert (1988)
as Self
Symphony for the Spire (1992)
Actor
Ozawa (1985)
as Self
Aida's Brothers & Sisters (2000)
as Self
Tchaikovsky: 150th Birthday Gala from Leningrad (1990)
as Self - Soprano
Karajan's Magic and Myth (2014)
as Self
Mitterrand, président culturel (2021)
as Self (archive footage)
Berlioz: Les Troyens (1983)
as Cassandre
Im Herzen des Lichts – Die Nacht der Primadonnen (2002)
as Self
Toni Morrison Remembers (2015)
as Self
Jessye Norman Sings Carmen (1990)
as Herself
Oedipus Rex (1993)
as Jocasta
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
Kathleen Battle and Jessye Norman Sing Spirituals at Carnegie Hall (1990)
Actor
Jessye Norman at Notre Dame (1991)
as Self
Die Walküre (1989)
as Sieglinde
The Magic of Spirituals (2023)
as Self (archive footage)
Dialogues des Carmélites (1987)
Actor
Jessye Norman at Ely Cathedral (1988)
as Herself
Verdi: Requiem (1982)
as Self - Mezzo-soprano
Jessye Norman - Singer (1987)
as Herself
Spirituals in Concert (1990)
as Herself