[The authors] generously share useful information and practical perspectives while providing an extensive list of sources that much of the information came from…. [T]he authors do a wonderful job of providing the most important bits of information on a comprehensive list of subjects. There is much here for the advanced singer to ponder, with new ideas alongside fresh approaches to previously learned material. The addition of the detailed bibliography simply ensures that VoiceSecrets: 100 Performance Strategiesfor the Advanced Singer will be frequently revisited.

Classical Singer Magazine

Voice Secrets is an excellent practical reference for singers and voice teachers. . . . Well organized and easy to use, the book is a quick look at a myriad of vocal topics. . . .The breadth of information in Voice Secrets demonstrates the authors’ vocal expertise and knowledge of today’s music industry. . . .The writing style is engaging, accessible, and non-academic, even when addressing highly technical topics. The book is full of golden nuggets of singing wisdom, some lighthearted and others pulling no punches. . . .With a detailed index and extensive bibliography, Voice Secrets is a valuable reference that belongs on every singer’s bookshelf.

The Triangle of Mu Phi Epsilon

I found the information to be relevant, well written and approachable. . . .As a teacher recommending this book to students, this book will start a conversation about singing which will hopefully lead them on the path to knowing what questions to ask. Hoch and Lister show themselves to be experienced AND current in their writing. I would recommend this book for any teacher’s library and will recommend that voice students purchase their own copy. Recommended.

The Opera Journal

[A] well organized and well researched summary of the essential elements of singing.

Journal of Singing

Voice Secrets is a well-written and straightforward book that will provide worthwhile information to singers hoping to continue to advance their understanding and production of the craft. Undergraduate and graduate vocal performance majors will find this book especially worthwhile, especially given that the information is presented in a highly relatable manner.

Pan Pipes (Journal of Sigma Alpha Iota)

Matthew Hoch and Linda Lister have assembled a compendium of one- to three-page hints concerning aspects of the singing art. While the title indicates they are designed for the 'advanced' singer, both voice pedagogues and choral directors will find some of the information presented in an easy-to-understand writing style.... Voice Secrets: One Hundred Performance Strategies for the Advanced Singer is…packed with useful information that is both reliable and up-to-date.

Choral Journal