The Magic of Spirituals (2023)

The Magic of Spirituals

2023

Documentary Music

Synopsis

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.

Credits

Director

Dag Freyer

Cast

Angel Blue as Self - Interviewee

Darryl Pinckney as Self - Interviewee

Evelyn Simpson-Curenton as Self - Interviewee

Jessye Norman as Self (archive footage)

Jocelyn B. Smith as Self - Interviewee

Kathleen Battle as Self (archive footage)

Peter Gelb as Self - Interviewee

Queen Esther Marrow as Self - Interviewee