Spettacoli passati 1983 : ieri
Dido and Aeneas (Didone ed Enea), Purcell
Les Musiciens du LouvreDido (Didone)
Visualizza cast e team creativoA kékszakállú herceg vára (Il castello del principe Barbablù), Bartók
Théâtre du ChâteletJudit (Judith)
Visualizza cast e team creativoErwartung (Attesa), Schoenberg, Arnold
La Voix humaine (La voce umana), Poulenc
Théâtre du ChâteletEine Frau + 1 ruoli
Visualizza programma, cast e troupeProm 29, StravinskyWeirRavelSchoenberg, ArnoldStrauss
BBC PromsSoloist
Visualizza programma, cast e troupeOedipus rex (Edipo Re), Stravinsky
Saito Kinen FestivalJocaste (Giocasta)
Visualizza cast e team creativoJessye Mae Norman (September 15, 1945 – September 30, 2019) was an American opera singer and recitalist. She was able to perform dramatic soprano roles but refused to be limited to that voice type. A commanding presence on operatic, concert and recital stages, Norman was associated with roles including Beethoven's Leonore, Wagner's Sieglinde and Kundry, Cassandre and Didon by Berlioz and Bartók's Judith. The New York Times music critic Edward Rothstein described her voice as a "grand mansion of sound", and wrote that "it has enormous dimensions, reaching backward and upward. It opens onto unexpected vistas. It contains sunlit rooms, narrow passageways, cavernous halls." Norman trained at Howard University, the Peabody Institute, and the University of Michigan. Her career began in Europe,