Kathleen Battle & Jessye Norman sing Spirituals: Magic Moments of Music

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  • documentary
  • 55 Mins

When the singers Jessye Norman and Kathleen Battle step on to the Carnegie Hall stage on March 18, 1990, an aura of history pervades America’s most renowned concert hall. On this occasion, the two sopranos – considered among the world’s very best – will go on to create a monument to the Afro-American musical tradition and make a powerful musical statement in an era of conservative rollback in the United States.

Cast & Crew

Peter Gelb (Self), Queen Esther Marrow (Self), Joy Denalane (Self), (Director), Kathleen Battle (Self), Jocelyn B. Smith (Self), Jessye Norman (Self)