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Friday, Feb. 15, 2019: Jessye Norman, Sam Lipsyte and more

Today on q: opera singer Jessye Norman, q This music panel with Lisa Christiansen and Tabassum Siddiqui, singer-songwriter Ashley McBryde, satirical novelist Sam Lipsyte.
Opera singer Jessye Norman, satirical novelist Sam Lipsyte, singer-songwriter Ashley McBryde. (James E. Alexander, Ceridwen Morris, Warner Music)

Today on q, with guest host Laurie Brown:

  • Ahead of receiving the Glenn Gould Prize in Toronto, opera legend Jessye Norman shares some stories from her incredible decades-long career.
  • The q This music panel discusses the allegations levelled against Ryan Adams and what this story says about music industry gatekeepers.
  • Country singer Ashley McBryde shares some music from her Grammy-nominated debut album, Girl Goin' Nowhere.
  • Satirical novelist Sam Lipsyte turns his eye to the dark side of mindfulness and fake gurus.

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