Quote of the day
War is not its own end, except in some catastrophic slide into absolute damnation. It's peace that's wanted. Some better peace than the one you started with.
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:
- Spirituals in Concert (1991)
- Lohengrin (1987)
- Brahms: Lieder (1999)
- Roots - My Life, My Song (2010)