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Jessye Norman

Jessye Norman has been played over 20 times on NTS, first on 6 January 2016. Jessye Norman's music has been featured on 25 episodes.

Jessye Mae Norman (Augusta, Georgia, USA, September 15, 1945 - September 30, 2019) was an American opera singer and recitalist.

A dramatic soprano, Norman is associated in particular with the Wagnerian repertoire, and with the roles of Sieglinde, Ariadne, Alceste, and Leonore. Norman has been inducted into the Georgia Music Hall of Fame and is a Spingarn Medalist. Apart from receiving several honorary doctorates and other awards, she also received the Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award, the National Medal of Arts, and was…

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"When I Am Laid In Earth"
Purcell, Jessye Norman, Thomas Allen, Marie McLaughlin, English Chamber Orchestra, Raymond Leppard
Philips1986
"When I Am Laid In Earth"
Purcell, Jessye Norman, Thomas Allen, Marie McLaughlin, English Chamber Orchestra, Raymond LeppardPhilips1986
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Over My Head, Lil' David
Kathleen Battle, Jessye Norman, Chorus, Orchestra, James Levine
Deutsche Grammophon1991
Over My Head, Lil' David
Kathleen Battle, Jessye Norman, Chorus, Orchestra, James LevineDeutsche Grammophon1991
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Egli Non Riede Ancora! - E Pur Tristo..
Verdi, Caballé, Norman, Carreras
Philips1976
Egli Non Riede Ancora! - E Pur Tristo..
Verdi, Caballé, Norman, CarrerasPhilips1976
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Ride On, King Jesus
Kathleen Battle, Jessye Norman, Chorus, Orchestra, James Levine
Deutsche Grammophon1991
Ride On, King Jesus
Kathleen Battle, Jessye Norman, Chorus, Orchestra, James LevineDeutsche Grammophon1991
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Morgen, Op. 27/4
Richard Strauss, Jessye Norman, Gewandhausorchester Leipzig, Kurt Masur
Philips1983
Morgen, Op. 27/4
Richard Strauss, Jessye Norman, Gewandhausorchester Leipzig, Kurt MasurPhilips1983
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"Thy Hand, Belinda...When I Am Laid In Earth" (Dido And Aeneas)
Jessye Norman
Philips1996
"Thy Hand, Belinda...When I Am Laid In Earth" (Dido And Aeneas)
Jessye NormanPhilips1996
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Je Te Veux
Jessye Norman, Dalton Baldwin, Duparc, Ravel, Poulenc, Satie
Philips1977
Je Te Veux
Jessye Norman, Dalton Baldwin, Duparc, Ravel, Poulenc, SatiePhilips1977
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A Child Of Our Time
Tippett, Jessye Norman, Janet Baker, John Shirley Quirk, Richard Cassilly, BBC Singers, BBC Choral Society, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Chorus, Colin Davis
Philips1975
A Child Of Our Time
Tippett, Jessye Norman, Janet Baker, John Shirley Quirk, Richard Cassilly, BBC Singers, BBC Choral Society, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Chorus, Colin DavisPhilips1975
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Oh, Glory
Kathleen Battle, Jessye Norman, Chorus, Orchestra, James Levine
Deutsche Grammophon1991
Oh, Glory
Kathleen Battle, Jessye Norman, Chorus, Orchestra, James LevineDeutsche Grammophon1991
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Les Chemins De L'Amour
Jessye Norman, Dalton Baldwin, Duparc, Ravel, Poulenc, Satie
Philips1977
Les Chemins De L'Amour
Jessye Norman, Dalton Baldwin, Duparc, Ravel, Poulenc, SatiePhilips1977
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