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Was Jessye Norman a diva?

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  1. Was Jessye Norman a diva?
  2. Where is Jessye Norman?
  3. Was Jessye Norman a contralto?
  4. What was Jessye Norman's vocal range?
  5. Is Jessye Norman dead?
  6. Is Jessye Norman a contralto?
  7. Is Jessye Norman alive?

Was Jessye Norman a diva?

The great soprano, who died on Monday at 74, had a regal, even haughty presence, but also vocal charisma to spare. Singing with penetrating power is not the same as singing forcefully or loudly. Norman was not a fiery singer, though in flashes she could turn ominous. ...

Where is Jessye Norman?

Norman suffered a spinal-cord injury in 2015. She died at Mount Sinai Morningside in Manhattan on Septem, aged 74.

Was Jessye Norman a contralto?

Norman performed as a guest with German and Italian opera companies, often portraying noble characters convincingly, both by appearance and by unique voice which was both flexible and powerful. Her voice range was wide, from contralto registers to dramatic soprano.

What was Jessye Norman's vocal range?

Norman's voice sometimes has been classified as a rare “Falcon soprano,” exhibiting the timbre of a mezzo-soprano but with a broader vocal range. When a German interviewer asked her how she would classify her voice, the then-23-year-old said that “pigeonholes are only comfortable for pigeons.”

Is Jessye Norman dead?

SeptemJessye Norman / Date of death

Is Jessye Norman a contralto?

Norman performed as a guest with German and Italian opera companies, often portraying noble characters convincingly, both by appearance and by unique voice which was both flexible and powerful. Her voice range was wide, from contralto registers to dramatic soprano.

Is Jessye Norman alive?

Deceased ()Jessye Norman / Living or Deceased