JESSYE NORMAN SINGS CARMEN

Directed by Albert Maysles, Susan Froemke, Peter Gelb

1990 / 57min

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