SALT LAKE CITY — Leo Paur grew up fighting. Every time a challenge would come his way, he felt obligated to respond. None of his siblings reacted the same way, but for Paur, fighting was second-nature. “It was just the way (I) did things,” he said. Continue reading “25 years later, the surprising parallels between ‘Rigoletto’s’ writer and its main character”
10 questions with Joe Paur
Joe Paur is a talented opera singer and actor known for his performances in films such as “Rigoletto,” “17 Miracles,” and “Ephraim’s Rescue.” Continue reading “10 questions with Joe Paur”
10 questions with Kurt Bestor
I recently had the privilege to interview Kurt Bestor. He is an Emmy-winning composer especially known for his Christmas music and non-denominational song, “Prayer of the Children.” He is also a composer for the 1993 movie, “Rigoletto.”
What’s new: Jenny Oaks Baker’s ‘The Spirit of God’ honors faithful pioneers
“THE SPIRIT OF GOD: Classic Hymns and Spirituals,” by Jenny Oaks Baker, Shadow Mountain Records, $15.98
Jenny Oaks Baker’s recent solo album titled “The Spirit of God: Classic Hymns and Spirituals” seeks to honor pioneer legacies of faith.
Continue reading “What’s new: Jenny Oaks Baker’s ‘The Spirit of God’ honors faithful pioneers”
10 questions with Jenny Oaks Baker
Jenny Oaks Baker is a Juilliard-trained musician known as “America’s violinist” who recently released her 14th solo album.