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It can be hard to be patient when the wait is long. Like the Wise Men, watch the heavens and keep following the light of the star, observes Lloyd Newell in this week’s “Music & the Spoken Word” with The Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square.

Gratitude can help change one’s perspective, quiet the frantic mind and can help people connect with God, the giver of ‘every good gift,’ Lloyd Newell observes in this week’s ‘Music & the Spoken Word.’

The Bells at Temple Square’s 2023 holiday concerts that were scheduled for Nov. 17-18 in the Salt Lake Tabernacle have been canceled. Watch the spring concert and last year’s holiday concert here.

“Becoming a cheerful giver takes time. It happens as we learn that true happiness comes from making others happy,” Lloyd Newell observes in this week’s “Music & the Spoken Word” with The Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square.

No matter what people have accomplished in the past, life is an ongoing quest to be better — including better spiritually to be gentler, more hopeful and, more loving, Lloyd Newell observes in this week’s “Music & the Spoken Word.” Watch it here.

Tabernacle Choir and Orchestra at Temple Square music director Mack Wilberg debuted new music during the orchestra’s fall concert — the group’s first featured concert in four years. See photos of the concert.

Edinburgh Castle in Scotland is a centuries old castle built on Castle Rock. “Strive to learn truth, live it and steady ourselves on the rock of our Redeemer,” Lloyd Newell observes in this week’s “Music & the Spoken Word” with The Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square.

The Bells at Temple Square’s 2023 holiday concerts that were scheduled for Nov. 17-18 in the Salt Lake Tabernacle have been canceled. Watch the spring concert and last year’s holiday concert here.

Broadway’s Michael Maliakel and actor Lesley Nicol will be the guest artists at the Tabernacle Choir’s 2023 Christmas concert. Ticket registration for the random selection process opens Oct. 24.

“I feel that we actually represent what the world ought to be about ... in which people would live together not in dissonance but in harmony,” said Rev. Amos Brown.

“What do we learn about God from this wonderful world He created?” Lloyd Newell asks in this week’s “Music & the Spoken Word” with The Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square. This week, members of the Morehouse and Spelman glee clubs join the broadcast.

Morehouse College and Spelman College glee club members talk about singing with the Tabernacle Choir in advance of Sunday’s “Music & the Spoken Word” broadcast.

“We believe this collaboration is and will be a testament to the power of music to bridge diverse cultures and communities,” says Morehouse College Glee Club president.

Marcos Efrén Zariñana’s story is of being in the right place at the right time and also being willing to help, Lloyd Newell observes.

The second stop on its multiyear, multination tour will take the choir to the Philippines for the first time.

Tabernacle organist Brian Mathias will perform at the Tabernacle Organ Virtuoso Performance Series on Oct. 13 at 7:30 p.m. Watch it here, plus stream five more past concerts.

The change in perspective to see that “every day in your life is a special occasion,” Lloyd Newell observes in this week’s “Music & the Spoken Word” with The Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square.

From Gladys Knight and Roma Downey in 2000, the Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square’s Christmas concert has featured a variety of guest performers.

The Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square, a multicultural choir from northern Utah and a young single adult choir from Utah County provided music for the October 2023 general conference.

Meet the 10 singers from Japan, South Korea, Hong Kong, the Philippines, New Zealand, South Africa, Ecuador and Puerto Rico who joined the Tabernacle Choir.

“Our steps may be unsteady at times, but if they are steps toward Him, the journey can be sweet and the destination glorious,” Lloyd Newell says in this week’s “Music & the Spoken Word” with The Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square.

So far in 2023, The Tabernacle Choir and Orchestra at Temple Square have welcomed international singers, toured in Mexico, expanded the weekly “Music & the Spoken Word,” and presented a variety of choir, orchestra, bells and organ concerts.

People’s lives are much like a garden — they need daily care and keeping. A daily personal check-in gives a chance to see how they’re doing and where they’re going, Lloyd Newell observes in this week’s “Music & the Spoken Word” with The Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square.

“Tuya Es La Gloria” is the fourth video collaboration with the Tabernacle Choir and the Piano Guys. The others include the folk hymn “Wayfaring Stranger” and an organ-piano duet of “Waterfall.”

Orchestra at Temple Square fall concert on Oct. 27 will feature new work by Mack Wilberg and attendees can receive tickets to Tabernacle Choir and Orchestra’s Christmas concert.

A sincere apology can heal and soften hearts, ease pain and tension and bring people together, Lloyd Newell observes in this week’s “Music & the Spoken Word” with The Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square.

Classical 89’s free Organ Fest XIV will feature the five Tabernacle organists and two Cathedral of the Madeleine organists on Sept. 15.

While it’s sometimes confusing, loud and busy at street level, getting to a higher place with a different perspective can help one see beyond the here and now, Lloyd Newell observes in this week’s “Music & the Spoken Word” with The Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square.

Love and service go together — and “the more love in our hearts and in the world, the more happiness we’ll find,” Lloyd Newell says in this week’s “Music & the Spoken Word” with The Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square.

Change may be a constant in life, but truth is also unchanging. Through Jesus Christ, “we steady ourselves in an ever-changing world,” Lloyd Newell observes in this week’s “Music & the Spoken Word” with The Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square.