Jessye Norman Movies

  • 2021
    Mitterrand, président culturel

    Mitterrand, président culturel

    Mitterrand, président culturel

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    On the occasion of the fourty years anniversary of François Mitterand's election, a look back to the relationship between the President and...

    Mitterrand, président culturel
  • 2014
    Karajan's Magic and Myth

    Karajan's Magic and Myth

    Karajan's Magic and Myth

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    Over twenty-five years after his death in July 1989, the controversial Austrian conductor Herbert von Karajan remains an enigma. He was the most...

    Karajan's Magic and Myth
  • 1982
    Verdi: Requiem

    Verdi: Requiem

    Verdi: Requiem

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    Live performance of Verdi's Missa da Requiem at the Edinburgh Festival in 1982. An all-star quartet of soloists under the baton of Claudio Abbado,...

    Verdi: Requiem
  • 1988
    Ariadne auf Naxos

    Ariadne auf Naxos

    Ariadne auf Naxos

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    Jessye Norman is a regal Ariadne, the mythological Greek heroine in this opera-within-an-opera, opposite the passionate Bacchus of the great James...

    Ariadne auf Naxos
  • 1990
    Spirituals in Concert

    Spirituals in Concert

    Spirituals in Concert

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    "Spirituals in Concert" featuring Jessye Norman and Kathleen Battle.

    Spirituals in Concert
  • 1985
    Ozawa

    Ozawa

    Ozawa

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    This intimate portrait of the legendary conductor Seiji Ozawa focuses on the Japanese master and teacher's career, his advocacy of modern composers...

    Ozawa
  • 1990
    Jessye Norman Sings Carmen

    Jessye Norman Sings Carmen

    Jessye Norman Sings Carmen

    01990HD

    Jessye Norman Sings Carmen is a gripping vérité study of the famous dramatic soprano’s approach to mastering Bizet’s...

    Jessye Norman Sings Carmen
  • 1990
    Kathleen Battle and Jessye Norman Sing Spirituals at Carnegie Hall

    Kathleen Battle and Jessye Norman Sing Spirituals at Carnegie Hall

    Kathleen Battle and Jessye Norman Sing Spirituals at Carnegie Hall

    01990HD

    A filmed concert of two famed sopranos.

    Kathleen Battle and Jessye Norman Sing Spirituals at Carnegie Hall
  • 2015
    Toni Morrison Remembers

    Toni Morrison Remembers

    Toni Morrison Remembers

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    Nobel Prize winner Toni Morrison is America's first lady of literature. Her books encompass black American history but live and breathe in the...

    Toni Morrison Remembers
  • 1989
    Bluebeard’s Castle / Erwartung (The Met)

    Bluebeard’s Castle / Erwartung (The Met)

    Bluebeard’s Castle / Erwartung (The Met)

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    Bela Bartok's and Arnold Schoenberg's haunting excursions into the nightmare of the unconscious.

    Bluebeard’s Castle / Erwartung (The Met)
  • 1988
    Jessye Norman at Ely Cathedral

    Jessye Norman at Ely Cathedral

    Jessye Norman at Ely Cathedral

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    Jessye Norman at Ely Cathedral - Christmastide 1988

    Jessye Norman at Ely Cathedral
  • 1987
    Dialogues des Carmélites

    Dialogues des Carmélites

    Dialogues des Carmélites

    01987HD

    In this legendary production, director John Dexter and designer David Reppa brilliantly captured the stark drama of Poulenc’s only full-length...

    Dialogues des Carmélites
  • 2002
    Im Herzen des Lichts – Die Nacht der Primadonnen

    Im Herzen des Lichts – Die Nacht der Primadonnen

    Im Herzen des Lichts – Die Nacht der Primadonnen

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    Im Herzen des Lichts – Die Nacht der Primadonnen
  • 2023
    The Magic of Spirituals

    The Magic of Spirituals

    The Magic of Spirituals

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    Glimpse behind the curtain at opera legends Kathleen Battle and Jessye Norman’s famed concert at Carnegie Hall on March 18, 1990, featuring...

    The Magic of Spirituals
  • 1987
    Jessye Norman - Singer

    Jessye Norman - Singer

    Jessye Norman - Singer

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    This long-form portrait of an iconic opera star looks behind the voice to her youth in the segregated American South

    Jessye Norman - Singer
  • 1991
    Jessye Norman at Notre Dame

    Jessye Norman at Notre Dame

    Jessye Norman at Notre Dame

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    A Christmas Concert at Notre-Dame in 1991

    Jessye Norman at Notre Dame
  • 1993
    Oedipus Rex

    Oedipus Rex

    Oedipus Rex

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    Impressed by Jean Cocteau’s rewrite of Antigone, Stravinsky asked the poet for an adaptation of Oedipus Rex. The resulting libretto brings...

    Oedipus Rex