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Critics have praised the vibrant personality she brings to performances, and some are even calling her Jessye Norman's heir - not bad for a singer barely into her 30s.
NPR Topics: News 2010
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"Just have a wonderful time," said the opera singer Jessye Norman, upon introducing the next round of mentors, who include Wiliam Kentridge, Gilberto Gil and Ms. Atwood.
Artists and Mentors Mark Collaboration Marshall Heyman 2011
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Associated Press Opera singer Jessye Norman, at the Montreux Jazz Festival last year, above, will be in New York.
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MARY LOUISE KELLY, host: We're spending the next few minutes with one of the most celebrated sopranos in the world, Jessye Norman.
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KELLY: That's Jessye Norman doing what she does - bringing the house down.
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She displayed that power this week by staging three-days 'worth of glitzy seminars at the Hyatt during which time she and her husband – an events planner who produced the Davos global shindigs – pulled in such names as Rupert Murdoch, the New York mayor Michael Bloomberg, and the Holocaust survivor Elie Wiesel, with entertainment from the opera singer Jessye Norman.
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MARY LOUISE KELLY, host: We're spending the next few minutes with one of the most celebrated sopranos in the world, Jessye Norman.
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KELLY: That's Jessye Norman singing "God's Gonna Cut You Down," a folksong and it appears on her first solo recording in more than 10 year.
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KELLY: That's Jessye Norman singing "God's Gonna Cut You Down," a folksong and it appears on her first solo recording in more than 10 year.
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KELLY: That's Jessye Norman doing what she does - bringing the house down.
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