Jessye Norman - Awards & Nominations

Date of Birth	15-September-1945
Place of Birth	Augusta (Richmond County, Georgia, United States of America, Area codes 706 and 762, Area code 706, Area code 762)
Nationality	United States of America
Also know as	Norman, Jessye
Profession	Singer, Musician
Jessye Mae Norman is an American Grammy award-winning contemporary opera singer and recitalist, and is a successful performer of classical music. A dramatic soprano, Norman is associated in particular with the Wagnerian repertoire, and with the roles of Sieglinde, Ariadne, Alceste, and Leonore. Among other honors, Norman has been inducted into the Georgia Music Hall of Fame and is a Spingarn Medalist.

Awards by Jessye Norman

Check all the awards nominated and won by Jessye Norman.

2010

Nominations 2010 »

Award Nominated	Nominated Work
Grammy Award for Best Classical Crossover Album	Roots - My Life, My Song

2005

Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award

1998

Grammy Award for Best Opera Recording

Honored for : Bartok: Bluebeard's Castle

Nominations 1998 »

Award Nominated	Nominated Work
Grammy Award for Best Opera Recording	Bartok: Bluebeard's Castle

1997

Kennedy Center Honors

1989

Grammy Award for Best Opera Recording

Honored for : Wagner: Die Walkuere

Nominations 1989 »

Award Nominated	Nominated Work
Grammy Award for Best Opera Recording	Wagner: Die Walkuere

1988

Grammy Award for Best Opera Recording

Honored for : In fernem Land, Wagner; Lohengrin

(Artists, Producer, Conductor)

Nominations 1988 »

Award Nominated	Nominated Work
Grammy Award for Best Opera Recording	In fernem Land, Wagner; Lohengrin

1984

Grammy Award for Best Classical Vocal Solo

Honored for : Ravel: Songs Of Maurice Ravel

Nominations 1984 »

Award Nominated	Nominated Work
Grammy Award for Best Classical Vocal Solo	Ravel: Songs Of Maurice Ravel

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