EPISODE · Sep 29, 2014 · 23 MIN
Opera Singer - Jessye Norman
from The Interview · host BBC World Service
Hardtalk speaks to Jessye Norman, who is acknowledged as one of the greatest singers of her generation. Her voice has enthralled audiences in the world’s greatest concert halls and opera houses for decades. She was born in America’s segregated south with a talent that transcended barriers. Has her success helped to tear those barriers down?(Photo: Jessye Norman. Credit: Getty Images)
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Hardtalk speaks to Jessye Norman, who is acknowledged as one of the greatest singers of her generation. Her voice has enthralled audiences in the world’s greatest concert halls and opera houses for decades. She was born in America’s segregated south with a talent that transcended barriers. Has her success helped to tear those barriers down?(Photo: Jessye Norman. Credit: Getty Images)
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Opera Singer - Jessye Norman
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