2020 Music for a Summer Evening: Celebrating 90 Years of Broadcasting
Description:
This 2020 special 60-minute summer broadcast celebrated Music & the Spoken Word’s 90 years of weekly broadcasts—the longest continuously broadcast weekly program in broadcasting history—with The Tabernacle Choir and Orchestra at Temple Square.
The broadcast features selected Choir and Orchestra repertoire including special performances with Bryn Terfel, Sissel, and Kristin Chenoweth. Interviews with other renowned guest artists who have appeared with the Choir are also featured. The world-famous Tabernacle organ is spotlighted with a unique virtual quintet with all five current Tabernacle and Temple Square organists. President Russell M. Nelson, President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, shares a few of his personal experiences with the Choir.