Joyce DiDonato was the HUMANITAS Visiting Professor IN Voice & Classical Music at Oxford University in 2024. This is a recording made of the In Conversation with Professor Suzanne Aspden at Merton College in March 2024. This Visiting Professorship was made possible with the support of the Mercedes T Bass Charitable Corporation. Joyce DiDonato appears courtesy of Erato/Warner Classics. Joyce talks about how her career began, some of the many highlights and her motivation and continual interest in particular in enabling access to music for young people and her commitment to supporting young musicians.