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Name: Jessye Norman
Birth Date: September 15, 1945
Place of Birth: Augusta, Georgia, United States
Nationality: American
Gender: Female
Occupations: singer

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Biography of Jessye Norman
1,453 words, approx. 5 pages
The repertoire of American singer Jessye Norman (born 1945) encompassed an uncommonly wide range, from Monteverdi to Boulez. Her rich soprano voice, however, was sometimes plagued by problems of voice production. Jessye Norman was born on September 15,...


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Jessye Norman Information
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Jessye Norman (born September 15, 1945) is a four time Grammy award winning African American opera singer.[1] Norman is one of the most admired contemporary opera singers and recitalists, and is one of the highest paid performers in classical music.[2]...


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The Washington Post
Jessye Norman
02/09/1987: 308 words, approx. 1 pages
Jessye Norman sang last night in the Kennedy Center Concert Hall and everyone was impressed, of course, by the sheer power of her voice, the opulence and variety of tone, the exemplary control of every nuance, the mastery of more than half a dozen...
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The Boston Globe
Jessye Norman Christmastide Philips (cd)
12/17/1987: 355 words, approx. 1 pages
In a touching note she prepared for her new Christmas album, soprano Jessye Norman recalls her childhood in Augusta, Ga., where she appeared annually in the church pageant and caroled till dawn off the back of a huge lumber truck. "Donald Fraser," she writes,...
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Today in history for Sept. 15
2/15/2007: 564 words, approx. 2 pages
Today is Wednesday, Sept. 15, the 259th day of 2004. There are 107 days left in the year. The Jewish New Year, Rosh Hashanah, begins at sunset.Today's Highlight in History:On Sept. 15, 1963, four black girls were killed when a bomb went off during Sunday...
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Astor's funeral draws crowd of mourners
8/17/2007: 478 words, approx. 2 pages
New York's wealthy power brokers united in mourning with its working-class citizens Friday as the city that Brooke Astor loved so dearly bid a bittersweet farewell to the philanthropist and society fixture.Astor's wooden casket sat on the altar inside St. Thomas Church on Manhattan's Fifth...
 


 

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