Cuban American soprano Isabella Lamadriz, known for her powerful performances across the U.S. and Europe, is the founder of the Cuban Art Song Project, created in collaboration with Latin music maestro Pablo Zinger. After a successful operatic career, she now focuses on preserving and celebrating Cuban vocal music through concerts, recordings, and educational initiatives, including the acclaimed 2025 debut album Se Fue.

Cuban Art Song Project:

https://www.cubanartsongproject.org/

Jonathan Price is a New York City–based operatic tenor and renowned voice teacher, known for his performances in major lyric tenor roles and his cross-over concerts spanning classical and musical theater. He serves on the voice faculties of Rider University and Marymount Manhattan College, leads a thriving private studio, and is a respected pedagogue and presenter, as well as President of the Cuban Art Song Project Organization.

Vocal Pedagogy Institute:

https://www.rider.edu/academics/colleges-schools/college-arts-sciences/westminster-choir-college/programs-opportunities/voice-pedagogy-institute

How to stay in the black financially as a singer with correlating careers!https://www.theempoweredmusician.com/

We continue our discussion with guests Alexandra LoBianco and Lori Sonnenberg about Lexi's vocal injuries and her rehabilitation with Speech Language Pathologist Lori Sonnenberg.Alexxandra's Website:https://quintanaartists.com/roster/alexandra-lobianco/Lori Sonnenberg's Website:https://www.sonnenbergvoice.com/

Dramatic Soprano Alexandra LoBianco and Speech Pathologist Lori Sonnenberg join us today to talk all about vocal injuries.Alexandra LoBianco's website: https://quintanaartists.com/roster/alexandra-lobianco/Lori Sonnenberg's website: https://www.sonnenbergvoice.com/

Myra Huang, Head of Music for the Lindemann Young Artist Development Program at The Metropolitan Opera joins us for an informative discussion about the pianist / singer relationship and what she listens for in a young singer.https://www.metopera.org/about/who-we-are/lindemann-young-artist-development-program/

Mezzo soprano and content creator Madeleine Lyon joins us today to talk all about social media and how best to put your thumbprint on digital media.Madeleine's website: https://www.madeleinelyonmusic.com/Madeleine's social media handle: dontclaptwice

Integrative Performance Coach, Beth Clayton, joins us as we discuss the challenges and survival tips of life on the road as a performer.Beth's website: https://bethclayton.com/about.html

In today's episode we talk about the importance of having close relationships as part of your team.

Integrative performance coach, Beth Clayton, joins us in this episode to talk about how to find stability in an unstable career.

From how we met to nightmare audition stories... and beyond.

Integrative performance coach, Beth Clayton, joins us as our guest to talk about how to deal with nerves and anxiety surrounding auditions.Beth's website: https://bethclayton.com/about.html

For more information about YAP Tracker: https://www.yaptracker.com/If you have any questions about your materials, feel free to email us at betweenthenotespodcast@orgmail.com OR drop your questions in the comments!

Ideas for self-taping and the equipment that you might need.One option for a go-to one-stop shop: https://www.sweetwater.com/Shotgun mic option:https://www.sweetwater.com/store/detail/VMicProRP--rode-videomic-pro-camera-mount-shotgun-microphoneCondenser mic options:https://www.sweetwater.com/store/detail/NT1SigBlk--rode-nt1-signature-series-condenser-microphone-with-sm6-shockmount-and-pop-filter-blackhttps://www.sweetwater.com/store/detail/P220--akg-p220-large-diaphragm-condenser-microphonehttps://www.sweetwater.com/store/detail/MA201FETVG--mojave-audio-ma-201fet-large-diaphragm-condenser-microphone-vintage-grayAudio Interface options:https://www.sweetwater.com/store/detail/Scar2i2G4--focusrite-scarlett-2i2-4th-gen-usb-audio-interfacehttps://www.sweetwater.com/store/detail/BabyfaceProFS--rme-babyface-pro-fs-24-channel-usb-audio-interface?_queryID=e88462c449e242def4a020f2ab6929b1&_index=production_productshttps://www.sweetwater.com/store/detail/Studio24C--presonus-studio-24c-usb-c-audio-interface

I have no idea why I said to keep the camera and mic 6 to 8 feet away! Sure, you want a full-body shot to show posture and presence—but once that’s done, bring that mic in to where the camera is. The real goal is clean audio and a clear image, not making it look or sound like you're in another zip code.

How to write your own long and short bio!

Everything that you need to know about how to craft your operatic resume!

What to look for in a headshot with our guest, John Matthew MyersJohn's Instagram: @j_m_m_photography

Bryan and Weston share some singing, insights and laughs!

We are helping to answer the questions that young singers didn't even know they had! Join us!!!