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Jessye Mae Norman (September 15, 1945 – September 30, 2019) was an American opera singer and recitalist. She was able to perform dramatic soprano roles, but did not limit herself to that voice type.
Jessye Norman (born September 15, 1945, Augusta, Georgia, U.S.—died September 30, 2019, New York, New York) was an American operatic soprano, one of the finest of her day, who also enjoyed a successful concert career.
Sep 30, 2019 · Jessye Norman, the majestic American soprano who brought a sumptuous, shimmering voice to a broad range of roles at the Metropolitan Opera and houses around the world, died on Monday in New...
Oct 1, 2019 · The great soprano, who died on Monday at 74, had a regal, even haughty presence, but also vocal charisma to spare. Jessye Norman performing during a 100th birthday tribute for Marian Anderson...
Oct 1, 2019 · World-Renowned Soprano Jessye Norman Dies at 74. The opera star, who championed diversity in the arts, was known for her singular voice and versatile range
Oct 1, 2019 · US opera singer Jessye Norman, one of the most renowned sopranos of the 20th Century, has died at the age of 74. A native of Augusta, Georgia, Norman was one of the rare black singers to reach...
Sep 30, 2020 · Majestic American Soprano Jessye Norman Dies At 74. Jessye Norman was the first living opera singer I truly fell in love with. Before her, only long-dead singers appealed to me – Enrico...
Oct 1, 2019 · Four-time GRAMMY winner and Recording Academy Lifetime Achievement recipient Jessye Norman, who dazzled the world with her soprano voice, has died at the age of 74. The renowned opera star died this morning from complications of a spinal cord injury she experienced in 2015, the Associated Press reports.
Oct 4, 2019 · The celebrated African American soprano Jessye Norman died Monday in New York at the age of 74. Norman sang more than 80 times at the Metropolitan Opera and performed in opera houses...
Starting with her Met debut as Cassandra in Berlioz’s Les Troyens on Opening Night of the Met’s centennial 1983–84 season, Norman sang more than 80 performances with the company, dazzling audiences with her beautiful tone, extraordinary power, and musical sensitivity.
