
Jessye Norman
Acting
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Acting Credits
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 ...
Known For
Filmography

The Magic of Spirituals
2023
as Self (archive footage)

Mitterrand, président culturel
2021
as Self (archive footage)

Toni Morrison Remembers
2015
as Self
Karajan's Magic and Myth
2014
as Self
Willkommen bei Carmen Nebel
2004
as Self

Vangelis – 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

Aida's Brothers & Sisters
2000
as Self

Beckmann
1999
as Self

Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child
1995
as Thunder Mountain Woman (voice)

Oedipus Rex
1993
as Jocasta

Symphony for the Spire
1992

Jessye Norman at Notre Dame
1991
as Self

Boulevard Bio
1991
as Self
Kathleen Battle and Jessye Norman Sing Spirituals at Carnegie Hall
1990

Spirituals in Concert
1990
as Herself
Jessye Norman Sings Carmen
1990
as Herself
Tchaikovsky: 150th Birthday Gala from Leningrad
1990
as Self - Soprano

Bill Moyers: Amazing Grace
1990
as Self

Die Walküre
1989
as Sieglinde

Bluebeard’s Castle / Erwartung (The Met)
1989
as Judith/The Woman

Jessye Norman at Ely Cathedral
1988
as Herself

Ariadne auf Naxos - Metropolitan Opera
1988
as Ariadne / Primadonna

The Nelson Mandela 70th Birthday Concert
1988
as Self

Nelson Mandela 70th Birthday Tribute
1988
as Self

Jessye Norman - Singer
1987
as Herself

Dialogues des Carmélites
1987

Le monde est à vous
1987
as Self

Ozawa
1985
as Self

Berlioz: Les Troyens
1983
as Cassandre

Verdi: Requiem
1982
as Self - Mezzo-soprano

Champs-Elysées
1982
as Self

The Kennedy Center Honors
1978
as Self

Le Grand Échiquier
1972
as Self

Le Grand Échiquier
1972
as Self - Main Guest

Great Performances
1971
as Jocasta