Jasmin Bašić

Jasmin Bašić (born 7 December 1971) is a Bosnian tenor and author.

Jasmin Bašić
Background information
Birth name	Jasmin Bašić
Born	7 December 1971 Sarajevo, SR Bosnia and Herzegovina, Yugoslavia
Genres	Classical Music, Opera, Cabaret, musical, les chansons françaises, Traditional Music – Sevdalinka
Occupation(s)	Opera singer
Instruments	Voice
Years active	1994–present
Website	National Theatre Sarajevo / Opera

He graduated in 2003 and obtained his Master of Music Degree (Vocal performance and pedagogy) from University of Sarajevo in 2006 under famous and world's recognized soprano Radmila Bakočević Belgrade (Serbia).

Up to 2009, he specialized with the Wiener Staatsoper Kammersängerin Olivera Miljaković in Vienna (Austria). He is employed at the National Theatre Sarajevo as opera soloist and is recognized as vocal pedagogue. Apart from that he also held solo concerts, and has collaborated with Sarajevo Philharmonic Orchestra and Orchester Pons Artis from Vienna. In 2016. also jubilee opera season, he performed the duty of artistic director of the opera in Sarajevo.

Opera repertoire

• Nabucco (Verdi) – Ismaele
• Eugene Onegin (Tschaikowsky) – Lenski
• Hasanaginica (Horozić) – Judge of Imotski
• Nikola Šubić Zrinski (opera) (Zajc) – Great Vesire
• The Magic Flute (Mozart) – Monostatos
• Don Giovanni (Mozart) – Don Ottavio
• Le nozze di Figaro (Mozart) – Basilio
• Bastien and Bastienne (Mozart) – Bastien
• Le convenienze ed inconvenienze teatrali (Viva la mamma) (Donizetti) - Stefano
• Carmen (Bizet) – Remendado
• Safikada (Insanić) – Asker
• The Hedgehog's Little House (Vauda) – Wolf (opera for children)
• Aska and The Wolf (Horozić) – Doctor Ovnovic (opera for children)
• La Traviata (Verdi) – Gaston de Letoriéres
• Rigoletto (Verdi) – Borsa

Operatic repertoire

• Orpheus in the Underworld (Offenbach) – Jupiter
• The Merry Widow (Lehar) – Ambassador Zeta
• Die Csárdásfürstin (The Csárdás Princess) / (Kalman) – Graf Boni Kancianu
• Die Fledermaus (The Bat) / (Strauss) – Alfred

Musical

• Cabaret (musical) (John Kander / Fred Ebb). Adaptation of the musical film "Cabaret" (1972) directed by Bob Fosse – The Emcee
• Annie (musical) (music by Charles Strouse, lyrics by Martin Charnin, and the book by Thomas Meehan) – Oliver "Daddy" Warbucks

Bibliography

• Primadonna Gertruda Munitić. Museum of Literature & Performing Arts Sarajevo, 2017.
• Krunoslav Kruno Cigoj Museum of Literature & Performing Arts Sarajevo, Matica hrvatske Mostar, Croat Cultural Society Napredak Sarajevo, Croatian Academy of Sciences and Arts B&H, 2019.

Concert repertoire

• L. van Beethoven – Fantasie in C-minor (Solo piano: Mo. Jörg Demus)
• J. Slavenski – Oriental Symphony
• A. Pavlič – Missa bosniensis

Recordings

• CD (live recording) (tenor solo) – "Bosnian Te Deum"- oratorio (M. Katavić)[1]

Gallery

• 
  Jasmin Bašić as Ambassador Zeta
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  Jasmin Bašić as Judge of Imotski
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  Jasmin Bašić
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  Jasmin Bašić as Jupiter
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  Jasmin Bašić as Ismael
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  Jasmin Bašić as Basilio
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  Jasmin Bašić as Bastien
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  Jasmin Bašić in concert "Hommage a Tschaikovsky"
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  With Olivera Miljaković
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  Radmila Bakočević

References

1. Naslovnica CD klasika: Pontanima, Bosanski Te Deum Zvuk zbližavanja

• National Theatre Sarajevo / Opera

External links

• Opera Hasanaginica
• Opera Safikada
• Hommage a Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
• Jasmin Bašić, concert
• Jasmin Bašić, repertoire
• An evening of opera arias
• Collaboration with the Association of Artists "Bellarte"
• Orpheus in the Underworld at the National Theatre – Banja Luka
• Famous musical Cabaret in Sarajevo
• Musical Annie in Sarajevo
• 70th anniversary of the opera in Sarajevo
• "Primadonna Gertruda Munitić" by Jasmin Bašić
• Reportage from the promotion of monograph "Primadonna Gertruda Munitić"
• Interview with Gertrud Munitić
• Reportage from the promotion of monograph "Krunoslav Kruno Cigoj"