Jessye Norman Sings Carmen

Jessye Norman Sings Carmen

57 mins | Documentary, Music | June 19, 1990

Jessye Norman Sings Carmen is a gripping vérité study of the famous dramatic soprano’s approach to mastering Bizet’s heroine in recording sessions with Seiji Ozawa and the Orchestre National de France. Musical segments include performances of three arias and the great duets between Carmen and Don José

Jessye Norman Sings Carmen

57 mins | Documentary, Music | June 19, 1990

Jessye Norman Sings Carmen
Jessye Norman Sings Carmen is a gripping vérité study of the famous dramatic soprano’s approach to mastering Bizet’s heroine in recording sessions with Seiji Ozawa and the Orchestre National de France. Musical segments include performances of three arias and the great duets between Carmen and Don José
Producers Maysles Films
Original title Jessye Norman Sings Carmen
Directors Susan Froemke, Peter Gelb, Charlotte Zwerin, Albert Maysles
Writers

Cast

Jessye Norman

as Herself