Home for the Holidays: Mormon Tabernacle Choir and the Orchestra at Temple Square

Home for the Holidays: Mormon Tabernacle Choir and the Orchestra at Temple Square 2013

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The Mormon Tabernacle Choir, Orchestra at Temple Square, and Bells on Temple Square join with one of today’s brightest international singing stars, English tenor Alfie Boe, and internationally renowned TV personality Tom Brokaw, to celebrate being home for the holidays. This inspiring concert manifests the message of the Christmas season—that Christ came to earth to bring peace and joy to all people.

2013

The Joy of Christmas with Angela Lansbury

The Joy of Christmas with Angela Lansbury 2002

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The Joy of Christmas combines the talent of the world-famous Mormon Tabernacle Choir and Orchestra at Temple Square with one of the most enduring and beloved stars of film, theater, and television: Angela Lansbury.

2002

Let The Season In

Let The Season In 2014

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Joined by world-renowned vocalist Deborah Voigt and charismatic voice actor John Rhys-Davies, the Mormon Tabernacle Choir ushers in the holiday season with music that celebrates the work of Charles Dickens, the story behind The Night Before Christmas, and many other classic Christmas tales.

2014

The Lamb of God

The Lamb of God 1992

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Portrays the dramatic events of the last hours of Jesus' life and his resurrection.

1992

Rejoice and Be Merry!

Rejoice and Be Merry! 2008

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The Mormon Tabernacle Choir presents Rejoice and Be Merry!, the next musical masterpiece in a series of highly acclaimed and commercially successful holiday albums. Rejoice and Be Merry! featuring special guests The King’s Singers, is presented with the originality and sophistication that have made each of these groups a household name.

2008

Families Are Forever

Families Are Forever 1982

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A photomontage telling the story of Jamie’s life from his birth to the moment his mother dies unexpectedly.

1982

The Most Wonderful Time of the Year Featuring Natalie Cole

The Most Wonderful Time of the Year Featuring Natalie Cole 2010

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Each year, the Christmas concert presented by the Mormon Tabernacle Choir and Orchestra at Temple Square is seen by more than 85,000 people live and by millions more via television broadcast. This year the Choir was joined by none other than multiple Grammy-award winner Natalie Cole and Pulitzer prize-winning author David McCullough.

2010

Special Witnesses of Christ

Special Witnesses of Christ 2000

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Members of the First Presidency and the Quorum of Twelve Apostles of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints share their testimony that Jesus Christ was the son of God.

2000

Ring Christmas Bells

Ring Christmas Bells 2009

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The Mormon Tabernacle Choir presents Ring Christmas Bells, the next musical masterpiece in a series of highly acclaimed and commercially successful holiday albums. Featuring Brian Stokes Mitchell, dubbed by the New York Times as “Broadway’s last leading man,” and Edward Herrmann (Gilmore Girls; Nixon)

2009

2005 - Renee Fleming & Claire Bloom

2005 - Renee Fleming & Claire Bloom 2005

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Internationally acclaimed American soprano Renee Fleming and British actress Claire Bloom join with the Mormon Tabernacle Choir and Orchestra at Temple Square in a magnificent Christmas celebration featuring some of the season's most beloved songs. Christmas with the Mormon Tabernacle Choir is a holiday tradition the entire family will enjoy.

2005

Silent Night, Holy Night with Walter Cronkite

Silent Night, Holy Night with Walter Cronkite 2003

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The story of Silent Night, Holy Night is retold by Walter Cronkite and the Mormon Tabernacle Choir and Orchestra at Temple Square to thousands of concertgoers at their annual Christmas concert.

2003

A Man without Eloquence

A Man without Eloquence 1999

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From the cover: President Brigham Young tells about how the testimony of a humble teacher helped him become converted. The story is told in flashback as Young preaches to a General Conference congregation in 1852. It relates his confusion as he hears eloquent orations by one missionary, followed by how he was spiritually touched by the faith inarticulately expressed by Eleazer Miller.

1999

Morality for Youth

Morality for Youth 1982

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An accident on a youth rafting trip is used to illustrate the dangers of flirting with immorality. States the Lord's standard for morality and provides parents, leaders, and teachers with a starting place for discussions with youth to help them stay morally clean.

1982

The Nativity: Luke II

The Nativity: Luke II 1986

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The birth of Christ as recorded in the second chapter of Luke in the King James version of The Holy Bible.

1986

Day of Celebration

Day of Celebration 2005

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Over 46,000 youth and their leaders from the Utah Salt Lake City Area gathered in Rice-Eccles Stadium on July 16, 2005, to celebrate the 200th anniversary of the birth of the Prophet Joseph Smith. This gala was held in response to a letter to all Church leaders dated February 19, 2004. In that letter, the First Presidency declared: "We encourage local leaders to hold stake and multistake events and activities to provide a sense of unity and opportunities to develop friendships, especially among the youth. These events could include music, dance, drama, speech, sports, or visual arts...Events [may be] held in conjunction with special occasions such as...historical commemorations." The Day of Celebration included a choir of 15,000 (numbers approximate), 4,800 dancers, 2,400 flag bearers, 1,000 changers, 100 drummers, and participation by everyone there. It was an event those who attended will always remember.

2005