Artist

Jessye Norman

Wins

4

Nominations

15

Category

Classical

53rd Annual Grammy Awards

Best Classical Crossover Album - Nominee

Roots - My Life, My Song. Jessye Norman

41st Annual Grammy Awards

Best Classical Album - Nominee

Bartók: Bluebeard's Castle. Pierre Boulez, Jessye Norman, Laszlo Polgar, Karl-August Naegler

41st Annual Grammy Awards

Best Opera Recording - Winner

Bartók: Bluebeard's Castle. Jessye Norman, Laszlo Polgar, Pierre Boulez, Karl-August Naegler

32nd Annual Grammy Awards

Best Classical Album - Nominee

Wagner: Die Walkuere (Album). Hildegard Behrens, Gary Lakes, James Levine, Christa Ludwig, Kurt Moll, James Morris, Jessye Norman, Cord Garben

32nd Annual Grammy Awards

Best Opera Recording - Winner

Wagner: Die Walkuere. Hildegard Behrens, Gary Lakes, Christa Ludwig, Kurt Moll, James Morris, Jessye Norman, James Levine, Cord Garben

31st Annual Grammy Awards

Best Classical Vocal Performance - Nominee

Handel/Schubert/Schumann: Lieder (Jessye Norman - Live At Hohenems) (Album). Jessye Norman

31st Annual Grammy Awards

Best Classical Album - Nominee

Wagner: Lohengrin (Album). Placido Domingo, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Siegmund Nimsgern, Jessye Norman, Eva Randova, Georg Solti, Christopher Raeburn

31st Annual Grammy Awards

Best Opera Recording - Winner

Wagner: Lohengrin. Placido Domingo, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Siegmund Nimsgern, Jessye Norman, Eva Randova, Hans Sotin, Georg Solti, Christopher Raeburn

30th Annual Grammy Awards

Best Classical Vocal Performance - Nominee

27th Annual Grammy Awards

Best Classical Vocal Performance - Nominee

All Grammy Awards and
Nominations for Jessye Norman

Year Award Artists Work All Nominees
2011 Best Classical Crossover Album Jessye Norman Roots - My Life, My Song All Nominees
1999 Best Classical Album Pierre Boulez, Jessye Norman, Laszlo Polgar, Karl-August Naegler Bartók: Bluebeard's Castle All Nominees
1999 Best Opera Recording Jessye Norman, Laszlo Polgar, Pierre Boulez, Karl-August Naegler Bartók: Bluebeard's Castle All Nominees
1990 Best Classical Album Hildegard Behrens, Gary Lakes, James Levine, Christa Ludwig, Kurt Moll, James Morris, Jessye Norman, Cord Garben Wagner: Die Walkuere (Album) All Nominees
1990 Best Opera Recording Hildegard Behrens, Gary Lakes, Christa Ludwig, Kurt Moll, James Morris, Jessye Norman, James Levine, Cord Garben Wagner: Die Walkuere All Nominees
1989 Best Classical Vocal Performance Jessye Norman Handel/Schubert/Schumann: Lieder (Jessye Norman - Live At Hohenems) (Album) All Nominees
1989 Best Classical Album Placido Domingo, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Siegmund Nimsgern, Jessye Norman, Eva Randova, Georg Solti, Christopher Raeburn Wagner: Lohengrin (Album) All Nominees
1989 Best Opera Recording Placido Domingo, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Siegmund Nimsgern, Jessye Norman, Eva Randova, Hans Sotin, Georg Solti, Christopher Raeburn Wagner: Lohengrin All Nominees
1988 Best Classical Vocal Performance Jessye Norman, soprano R. Strauss: Lieder (Including "Malven") (Album) All Nominees
1985 Best Classical Vocal Performance Jessye Norman Mahler: Symphony No. 2 In C Minor ("Resurrection") (Album) All Nominees
1985 Best Classical Vocal Performance Jose Van Dam, Jessye Norman & Heather Harper Ravel: Songs Of Maurice Ravel All Nominees
1984 Best Classical Vocal Performance Jessye Norman, soprano The Brahms Edition: Lieder (Complete) (Album) All Nominees
1983 Best Opera Recording Charles Dutoit, Philippe Huttenlocher, Jessye Norman, Alain Vanzo, Michel Garcin Faure: Penelope (Album) All Nominees
1983 Best Classical Vocal Performance Jessye Norman, soprano Berlioz: La Mort De Cleopatre (Album) All Nominees
1981 Best Classical Vocal Performance Jessye Norman, soprano Berg: Der Wein - Concert Aria (Album) All Nominees
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