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Jessye Norman
Biography
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.
Top Filmography

5.8
Great Performances
1971 // TV

6.0
Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child
1995 // TV

7.4
The Kennedy Center Honors
1978 // TV

8.1
Die Walküre
1990 // MOVIE

6.3
Champs-Elysées
1982 // TV

7.3
Vangelis – Mythodea (Music for the NASA Mission: 2001 Mars Odyssey)
2002 // MOVIE

8.0
Le Grand Échiquier
1972 // TV

8.0
Le Grand Échiquier
1972 // TV

2.0
Beckmann
1999 // TV

10.0
The Nelson Mandela 70th Birthday Concert
1988 // MOVIE

9.0
Ozawa
1985 // MOVIE

7.0
Symphony for the Spire
1992 // MOVIE
4.0
Willkommen bei Carmen Nebel
2004 // TV

6.0
Boulevard Bio
1991 // TV

0.0
The Magic of Spirituals
2023 // MOVIE