Acting · Augusta, Georgia, USA · Born September 15, 1945
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.
MovieThe Magic of Spirituals
2023
as Self (archive footage)
MovieMitterrand, président culturel
2021
as Self (archive footage)
MovieToni Morrison Remembers
2015
as Self
Karajan's Magic and Myth
2014
as Self
Willkommen bei Carmen Nebel
2004
as Self
MovieVangelis – Mythodea (Music for the NASA Mission: 2001 Mars Odyssey)
2002
as Self - Lead Singer
Im Herzen des Lichts – Die Nacht der Primadonnen
2002
as Self
TVBeckmann
1999
as Self
TVHappily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child
1995
as Thunder Mountain Woman (voice)
MovieOedipus Rex
1993
as Jocasta
MovieSymphony for the Spire
1992
MovieJessye Norman at Notre Dame
1991
as Self
TVBoulevard Bio
1991
as Self
Tchaikovsky: 150th Birthday Gala from Leningrad
1990
as Self - Soprano
MovieSpirituals in Concert
1990
as Herself
Jessye Norman Sings Carmen
1990
as Herself
MovieDie Walküre
1990
as Sieglinde
Kathleen Battle and Jessye Norman Sing Spirituals at Carnegie Hall
1990
MovieBluebeard’s Castle / Erwartung (The Met)
1989
as Judith/The Woman
MovieJessye Norman at Ely Cathedral
1988
as Herself
MovieNelson Mandela 70th Birthday Tribute
1988
as Self
MovieAriadne auf Naxos
1988
as Ariadne / Primadonna
MovieThe Nelson Mandela 70th Birthday Concert
1988
as Self
TVLe monde est à vous
1987
as Self
MovieDialogues des Carmélites
1987
MovieJessye Norman - Singer
1987
as Herself
MovieOzawa
1985
as Self
MovieBerlioz: Les Troyens
1983
as Cassandre
MovieVerdi: Requiem
1982
as Self - Mezzo-soprano
TVChamps-Elysées
1982
as Self
TVThe Kennedy Center Honors
1978
as Self
TVLe Grand Échiquier
1972
as Self
TVGreat Performances
1971
as Jocasta
