I'm a sloucher, sort of, when nobody's looking. Jessye Norman slouchersort Change image and share on social
I try to frighten my very young colleagues into studying and understanding their voices before they attempt things that are beyond them. It's wise to take gymnastics and swimming to strengthen the body, because people don't realise what an athletic undertaking singing actually is. Jessye Norman athleticattemptbody share on social
I was given a stethoscope in a child's 'doctor's bag' at about age six and I loved it! One could hear the heart beating through that plastic toy. Jessye Norman agebagbeat Change image and share on social
We singers have a different level of responsibility from other musicians. We have words that we must convey; we have meanings that we must convey through these lyrics. Jessye Norman conveylevellyric Change image and share on social
I love singing jazz. I don't like the idea that classical music should be over here and jazz should be someplace else. It's all wonderful, and we should be open to enjoying it all. Jessye Norman classicalenjoyidea Change image and share on social