Jessye Norman - one of the most respected and well-paid at the beginning of XXI century, opera singers and classical repertoire. Her voice, according to critics, is unique: she and spinto-soprano (that is a cross between a lyrical and dramatic), and the rich dramatic and falkon-soprano (meaning "falcon" - a very rare type of large votes, average between and dramatic mezzo-soprano), from which it logically follows that a Wagnerian sopranoNorman almost perfect. The singer did not want to get into any classification, and always sang what she wants, from Mozart to Wagner and from spirituals to Michel Legrand.