The Summer Solstice arrives today, making this the longest day of the year and the beginning of the summer season in the northern hemisphere. To mark the occasion, today’s Beautiful Music is a steamy, gorgeous Metropolitan Opera performance by Golda Schulz of the beloved aria SUMMERTIME from the opera PORGY AND BESS. You can also learn more about the South African soprano — who trained at The Juilliard School and Bayerische Staatsoper’s Opernstudio — using the link below to her website.