Five years ago, during a relationship, the universe sent Tamara Renée a batch of cryptic messages. She didn't know what they meant at the time, so she decided to channel them into a song. The outcome ...

Lawrence Vincent, tenor, will premiere four song cycles in tribute to Joseph Smith, accompanied on the piano by Scott Holden during a pair of Brigham Young University faculty recitals on Friday, Dec.

Most song cycles are written for a persona that is identifiably male or female, but it's not always clear how important it is for the singer to follow suit. Soprano Barbara Bonney seemed intent on ...