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Born in Madrid, Natalia studied violin in her native city and voice at the University of the Arts in Berlin. Her singing has been distinguished with prizes in several international competitions, including Compostela Lírica, Logroño, Riccardo Zandonai, and Nuevas Voces de Sevilla. She is the winner of the 2022-2023 Catalonian Operatic Critics' Circle ‘Rising Star’ Award for her portrayal of Valletto in L'incoronazione di Poppea at the Gran Teatre del Liceu in July 2023.
Her repertoire includes the roles of Susanna (Le nozze di Figaro), Despina (Così fan tutte), Pamina (Die Zauberflöte), Norina (Don Pasquale), Gretel (Hänsel und Gretel), Oscar (Un ballo in maschera), Nannetta (Falstaff), Le Feu/La Princesse/Le Rossignol (L'enfant et les Sortilèges), Anna Reich (Die lustigen Weiber von Windsor), Rosina (Il Barbiere di Siviglia), Clorinda (La Cenerentola), Corinna (Il viaggio a Reims), Charlotte (Der Diktator), Bubikopf (Der Kaiser von Atlantis), and Frasquita (Carmen), among others.
Labourdette has also performed in the world premieres of contemporary operas and historical revivals.
Since her debut in 2016, Labourdette has appeared on the stages of esteemed venues such as Teatro Real Madrid, Gran Teatre del Liceu Barcelona, Teatro dell'Opera di Roma, Festival Castell de Peralada, Teatro de la Maestranza de Sevilla, Ópera de Tenerife, Deutsche Oper Berlin, Oper Leipzig, Theater Dortmund, Aalto Musiktheater Essen, Teatro Dante Alighieri di Ravenna, Teatro Comunale di Ferrara, and Teatro Municipale di Piacenza, among others.
An avid performer of art song, she has participated in various Lied festivals. She released two albums: petite MORT (2022) and L'Andalousie au coeur (2023). She has also performed symphonic repertoire with various Spanish orchestras. From the 2023/24 season, Natalia is a member of the NRW Opera Studio.
