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Herbert von Karajan always rolled out a magic carpet for us, the singers. With him, our musical work took on another dimension.

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Jessye Norman

Jessye Norman

Born: September 15, 1945
Died: September 30, 2019 (aged 74)
Bio: Jessye Mae Norman was an American Grammy award-winning opera singer and recitalist. A dramatic soprano, Norman was associated in particular with the Wagnerian repertoire, and with the roles of Sieglinde, Ariadne, Alceste, and Leonore.
Known for:
  1. Spirituals in Concert (1991)
  2. Lohengrin (1987)
  3. Brahms: Lieder (1999)
  4. Roots - My Life, My Song (2010)

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