CONGRATULATIONS! 2020 North Central NATSAA Winner!
Laura Basse, soprano(WI)
Laura Basse, soprano(WI)
Our North Central Regional winner, Laura Basse, was awarded 6th place in the 2020 NATSAA Final round, recently held in New York City! Laura was chosen out of a field of 12 singers and receives a $1000 award.
Laura has sung all over the world and at Carnegie Hall in a sold-out debut concert. She has worked with notable singers Sherrill Milnes, Evelyn Lear, Carol Vaness, Sylvia McNair and Timothy Noble. She studies with Wisconsin NATS member Tanya Kruse-Ruck(UWM). Laura lives with her husband, Ryan in Helenville, a small town in southeastern WI.Congratulations, Laura!
Her repertoire (chosen by the adjudicators) in the finals was:
"Furie terribili" (Rinaldo)- Handel;
"Immer leiser wird mein Schlummer" - Brahms;
"Sea-Snatch", "Praises of God" (Hermit Songs) - Barber
"Senza mamma" (Suor Angelica) - Puccini;
"Ma, rendi pur contento" - Bellini
Laura has sung all over the world and at Carnegie Hall in a sold-out debut concert. She has worked with notable singers Sherrill Milnes, Evelyn Lear, Carol Vaness, Sylvia McNair and Timothy Noble. She studies with Wisconsin NATS member Tanya Kruse-Ruck(UWM). Laura lives with her husband, Ryan in Helenville, a small town in southeastern WI.Congratulations, Laura!
Her repertoire (chosen by the adjudicators) in the finals was:
"Furie terribili" (Rinaldo)- Handel;
"Immer leiser wird mein Schlummer" - Brahms;
"Sea-Snatch", "Praises of God" (Hermit Songs) - Barber
"Senza mamma" (Suor Angelica) - Puccini;
"Ma, rendi pur contento" - Bellini