<p>In this episode, I chat all about my past semester of continuing this year&#39;s touring season with Opera For The Young, giving my first lecture recital, and formally starting my dissertation research. I also give an update on the podcast release schedule this summer and contemplate the goals I have for the upcoming season.</p><p>Consider joining the HMA book club for our next meeting in early July! <a href="https://www.hermusicacademia.com/book-club" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">Sign up for free on Substack</a> to get all of the relevant book club information.</p><p><br></p><p><a href="https://www.operafortheyoung.org/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">Opera For The Young</a></p><p><a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/king-haralds-saga-by-judith-weir/id1562909620?i=1000529800192" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">Podcast episode on <em>King Harald&#39;s Saga</em></a></p><p><a href="https://youtu.be/5tDcSTjMtHE" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">My recording of <em>King Harald&#39;s Saga</em> on YouTube</a></p><p><a href="https://youtu.be/HjKAaBpOa2Y" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">My lecture recital</a></p><p><a href="https://smt-pod.org/episodes/season04/e4.6/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">My SMT-Pod publication</a></p><p><a href="https://mgmc2025.wordpress.com/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">Midwest Graduate Music Consortium</a></p><p><a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/african-american-art-song-with-dr-louise-toppin/id1562909620?i=1000647917368" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">My episode with Dr. Louise Toppin</a></p><p><br></p><p>Get in touch with me at: <strong>[email protected]</strong></p>