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Renée Fleming: O Mio Babbino Caro (Singing Science with Sean Hutchins)

O Mio Babbino Caro: The Anatomy and Neuroscience of Singing

By Sing For Science

5:00 AM EST on November 26, 2025

Recorded live at the Royal Conservatory of Music in Toronto, this episode features world-renowned soprano Renée Fleming and vocal-science researcher Dr. Sean Hutchins in a conversation that plays like part masterclass, part science session. Together they explore how the anatomy and neuroscience of singing shape everything from breath and resonance to pitch and vocal control. Fleming reflects on the physical and artistic realities of life as a singer, while Hutchins breaks down what’s happening in the brain and body when a voice truly connects.

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