Jessye Norman Movies

Opera by Igor Stravinsky

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

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

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

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,...

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

A filmed concert of two famed sopranos.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

A Christmas Concert at Notre-Dame in 1991

Jessye Norman at Ely Cathedral - Christmastide 1988