
The Magic of Spirituals
2023-02-24 · 55 min · Not rated
Glimpse behind the curtain at opera legends Kathleen Battle and Jessye Norman’s famed concert at Carnegie Hall on March 18, 1990, featuring performance clips and new interviews with opera star Angel Blue, Met Opera General Manager Peter Gelb, and more.
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- Dag Freyer
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Kathleen BattleSelf (archive footage)
Jessye NormanSelf (archive footage)
Angel BlueSelf - Interviewee
Peter GelbSelf - Interviewee
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