CONGRATULATIONS! 2022 North Central NATSAA Winner!
Soprano Amanda Lauricella (WI)
Soprano Amanda Lauricella (WI)
Our North Central Regional winner is Amanda Lauricella! She is currently living in Madison, WI, pursuing her doctorate of musical arts at UW-Madison, studying with Mimmi Fulmer. Amanda has most recently performed the role of Tytania in Britten's A Midsummer Night's Dream, as well as the role of Gretel in Humperdinck’s Hansel and Gretel. She has also performed the role of Mabel in The Pirates of Penzance, Fortuna in L'incoronazione di Poppea, Miss Pinkerton in The Old Maid and the Thief, and the role of the Doctor in the world premiere of The Scarlet Professor. Additional projects include the Berkshire Opera Chorus, Tanglewood Festival Chorus, and Washington Master Chorale. Amanda will be performing with Madison Opera as well as the Berlin Opera Academy in 2020 and 2021.
Her repertoire (chosen by the adjudicators) in the finals was:
Beau soir -Debussy
"Va godendo" from Serse - Handel
Where the music comes from - Hoiby
"Mein Herr Marquis" from Die Fledermaus - Strauss
"Vaghissima sembianza - Donaudy
"Pie Jesu" from Requiem - Fauré
Her repertoire (chosen by the adjudicators) in the finals was:
Beau soir -Debussy
"Va godendo" from Serse - Handel
Where the music comes from - Hoiby
"Mein Herr Marquis" from Die Fledermaus - Strauss
"Vaghissima sembianza - Donaudy
"Pie Jesu" from Requiem - Fauré