Jessye Norman American opera soprano
Jessye Norman is a 74 years old American opera soprano from Augusta, Georgia. Jessye Norman was born on September 15, 1945 (died on September 30, 2019, she was 74 years old) in Augusta, Georgia.
About
No, she died on 09/30/2019, 4 years ago. She was 74 years old when she died. Cause of death: septic shock. She died in New York City
Jessye Norman net worth
She had a net worth of 3 million dollars.
Works
Jessye Norman Albums (80)
There are 80 albums of Jessye Norman.
Her last album Gluck: Opera Gala released 3 years 4 months ago. When Gluck: Opera Gala released, she was 75 years old. This album contains 39 tracks
Her first album Mahler: Songs from Des Knaben Wunderhorn & Rückert-Lieder / Schubert: Lieder released 52 years ago, she was 26 years old when this album released. There were 10 songs in this album.
Gluck: Opera Gala
Strauss, Tchaikovsky, Wagner & Schoenberg: Lieder (Live)
Debussy: L'enfant prodigue, L. 57 & La damoiselle élue, L. 62
Stravinsky: Oedipus Rex
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Jessye Norman Movies (9)
There are 9 movies of Jessye Norman.
Her first feature film was Oedipus Rex (1993, as Jocasta). She was 47 when she starred in this movie. Since 1993, she has appeared in 9 feature films. The last one is Karajan's Magic and Myth (2014). In this movie, she played the character Herself .
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Jessye Norman movie characters
The names of the characters/jobs in the films she starred in are as follows:
| Character/Job | Movie | Age |
|---|---|---|
| Jocasta | Oedipus Rex (1993) | 47 |
| Cassandre | Berlioz: Les Troyens (1983) | 38 |
| Ozawa (1985) | 39 | |
| Dialogues des Carmélites (1987) | 41 | |
| Ariadne / Primadonna | Ariadne auf Naxos (1988) | 42 |
| Sieglinde | Die Walküre (1990) | 44 |
| Herself | Jessye Norman Sings Carmen (1990) | 44 |
| Herself | Im Herzen des Lichts - Die Nacht der Primadonnen (2002) | 56 |
| Herself | Karajan's Magic and Myth (2014) | 69 |
Jessye Norman TV Shows (2)
Her first TV Show was The Kennedy Center Honors (1978).
Awards (10)
Awarded Spingarn Medal in 2012 , awarded Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award in 2005 , awarded honorary doctorate at the Laval University in 1989 , awarded Knight of the Legion of Honour , awarded Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres ,
Education
She graduated from Peabody Institute, University Of Michigan and Howard University
What was Jessye's zodiac sign?Jessye Norman zodiac sign was virgo.
Other facts about Jessye Norman
| Medical condition | Spinal Cord Injury , start time: 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z |
|---|---|
| Voice type | Soprano |
| Member of | Alpha Kappa Alpha |
| Family name | Norman. Show people with the surname Norman |
| Instrument | Voice |
| Ethnic group | African Americans |
| Genre | Opera |
| U.S. National Archives Identifier | 10568227 |
| Country of citizenship | United States Of America |
| Libris-URI | 31fjnvqm2b3h6f7 |
| CiNii author ID (books) | DA04088954 |
| Date of death | 2019-09-30T00:00:00Z |
| Place of death | New York City |
| Cause of death | Septic Shock |
| On focus list of Wikimedia project | WikiProject African Diaspora |
| Europeana entity | Agent/base/149902 |
