Laura Atkinson

American mezzo-soprano Laura C. Atkinson is an active performer in both the United States and in Germany. She has debuted with various orchestras in both countries, including the Nashville Symphony, New Haven Symphony, the Louisville Orchestra, the Oregon Bach Festival Orchestra, the Carmel Bach Festival Orchestra, the American Baroque Orchestra, the Gewandhaus Orchestra, and the Braunschweig Staatsorchester. Highlights of her 2015/16 season include Handel's Messiah with the Louisville Orchestra, Bach’s St. John Passion with the Bach Choir of Bethlehem, Buxtehude’s Membra Jesu Nostri with the Concerto Brandenburg in Berlin, Mendelssohn’s Elijah in Louisville and Elgar’s Dream of Gerontius with the Neue Philharmonie Westfalen. She was also one of nine singers invited to an Artist Residency