Culture, Entertainment — April 28, 2020 at 4:30 am

Jessye Norman – Amazing Grace

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Jessye Norman – Amazing Grace (Sidney Poitier Tribute) | 1995 Kennedy Center Honors

American opera singer and recitalist Jessye Norman delivers a powerful performance of “Amazing Grace” as a tribute to Bahamian-American actor and film director Sidney Poitier. A dramatic soprano, Norman was associated with roles such as Wagner’s Sieglinde, Ariadne by Richard Strauss, Gluck’s Alceste, Beethoven’s Leonore and both Cassandre and Dido in Les Troyens by Berlioz.

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