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Opera Singer - Jessye Norman

Has Jessye Norman's talent helped tear down the barriers of America's segregated south?

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鈥檚 greatest concert halls and opera houses for decades. She was born in America鈥檚 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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Mon 29 Sep 2014 19:05GMT
蜜芽传媒 World Service Online

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