Jessye Norman |

Jessie Norman

American operatic uye chamber muimbi (soprano). Mushure mekupedza kudzidza kubva kuYunivhesiti yeMichigan aine dhigirii re masters mumimhanzi, Norman akapedza chirimo ichi nekushingaira kugadzirira International Music Competition muMunich (1968). Zvino, sezvazvino, nzira inoenda kuOlympus yeoperatic yakatanga muEurope. Akahwina, vatsoropodzi vakamudaidza soprano huru kubvira Lotte Lehmann, uye zvinopihwa kubva kuEuropean musical theatre zvakanaya paari kunge cornucopia.

Muna 1969 akaita debut yake muBerlin saElisabeth (Wagner's Tannhäuser), muna 1972 kuLa Scala saAida (Verdi's Aida) uye kuCovent Garden saCassandra (Berlioz's Trojans). Zvimwe zvikamu zveopera zvinosanganisira Carmen (Bizet's Carmen), Ariadne (R. Strauss's Ariadne auf Naxos), Salome (R. Strauss's Salome), Jocasta (Stravinsky's Oedipus Rex).

Kubva pakati pema1970, akatamba chete mumakonzati kwenguva yakati, ndokudzokera kunhandare yeopera zvakare muna 1980 saAriadne muAriadne auf Naxos naRichard Strauss kuStaatsoper Hamburg. Muna 1982, akaita debut yake paAmerican opera nhanho muPhiladelphia - izvi zvisati zvaitika, muimbi mutema aingopa nzendo dzekonzati munyika yake. Norman akamirirwa kwenguva refu debut paMetropolitan Opera kwakaitika muna 1983 Berlioz's dilogy Les Troyens, muzvikamu zviviri, Cassandra uye Dido. Shamwari yaJesse panguva iyoyo yaiva Placido Domingo, uye kugadzirwa kwacho kwakabudirira zvikuru. Munzvimbo imwe chete, paMet, Norman akazotamba zvakanakisa Sieglinde muRichard Wagner's Valkyrie. Iyi Der Ring des Nibelungen yakaitwa naJ Levine yakanyorwa, sezvakaita Wagner's Parsifal, apo Jessie Norman akaimba chikamu cheKundry. Kazhinji, Wagner, pamwe chete naMahler naR. Strauss, vagara vachiumba hwaro hweOpera yaJesse Norman uye repertoire yekonzati.

Pakutanga kwezana ramakore rechi XXI, Jessie Norman aive mumwe wevaimbi vakasiyana-siyana, vane mukurumbira uye vaibhadharwa zvakanyanya. Aigara achiratidzira kugona kwezwi kwakajeka, mimhanzi yakanatswa uye pfungwa yemaitiro. Repertoire yake yaisanganisira kamuri yakapfuma uye yezwi-symphonic repertoire kubva kuBach naSchubert kuenda kuMahler, Schoenberg ("Nziyo dzeGurre"), Berg naGershwin. Norman zvakare akarekodha akati wandei maCD ezvemweya uye akakurumbira eAmerica pamwe nenziyo dzeFrench. Zvakarekodhwa zvinosanganisira zvikamu zveArmida mune opera yaHaydn yezita rimwechete (dir. Dorati, Philips), Ariadne (video, dir. Levine, Deutsche Grammophon).

Jesse Norman mibairo mizhinji nemibairo inosanganisira anopfuura makumi matatu ekuremekedza doctorates kubva kumakoreji, mayunivhesiti uye maconservatories pasirese. Hurumende yeFrance yakamupa zita rekuti Commander of the Order of Arts and Letters. Francois Mitterrand akapa muimbi bheji reLegion of Honor. Munyori Mukuru weUN, Javier Pérez de Keller akagadza Mumiriri wake Anoremekedzwa weUnited Nations muna 1990. Akapinzwa muGramophone Hall of Fame. Norman akahwina kashanu Grammy Music Award uye akapihwa iyo US National Medal of Arts muna Kukadzi 2010.