Jessye Norman
Soprano, Opera singer
1945 –
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Who is Jessye Norman?
Jessye Mae Norman is an American Grammy award-winning contemporary opera singer and recitalist, and is a successful performer of classical music. A dramatic soprano, Norman is associated in particular with the Wagnerian repertoire, and with the roles of Sieglinde, Ariadne, Alceste, and Leonore.
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- Born
- Sep 15, 1945
Augusta - Also known as
- Norman, Jessye
- Ethnicity
- African American
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Education
- Howard University
- University of Michigan
- A. R. Johnson Health Science and Engineering Magnet High School
- Lived in
- Augusta
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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