FULL LYRIC SOPRANO
Estates Theatre, Prague Summer Nights Festival (2022)
Carols in the Domain (2022)
" ...Gesto’s pure tone and full timbre echo Ingrid Haubold and Amanda Thane at the heights of their singing careers, and it is hard to imagine a better rendition of Stridono lassù than the one she gave last night. "
— Limelight 2023
Uruguayan-Australian soprano Natasha Isabella Gesto is a second-year Master of Music (Vocal Arts) student and Kovner Fellow at The Juilliard School, studying under Darrell Babidge. Natasha received her Bachelor of Music and a Graduate Diploma in Music (Opera Performance) at the Sydney Conservatorium, where she was a recipient of the Helen Myers Scholarship, Greenberg-Gurney-Jensen Scholarship and Henderson Travellers Scholarship. Natasha is also a current recipient of the 2025 American Australian Arts Fund. Natasha has extensive experience as both an operatic artist and a concert soloist. Most recently she performed as a 2024 Santa Fe Opera Apprentice Artist, debuting the role of "Deirdre" from Gregory Spears' new opera The Righteous.