(Recorded 1949 - Released October 24, 1949 -- Columbia
MM-861 [4-disc 78 rpm album]
/ ML2077 [10-inch LP record] / A-861 [Boxed set of 4-45 RPM records]) **
Also available in Deluxe Limited Edition Boxed set with booklet and
three color illustrations (M2D-263).
On October 21, 1963 this record was RIAA certified as a GOLD record,
with sales over $1,000,000.
On April 5, 2005, this record was inducted into the 2004 National Recording
Registery. The Registry was created by the National Recording Preservation
Act of 2000 to promote and support audio preservation. Each year the
Librarian of Congress selects 50 sound recordings to add to the registry.
Highlights were Reissued on
Sony CD "HANDEL: MESSIAH, HWV 56 (HIGHLIGHTS)"
Side 1
- Overture
- Comfort ye, my people
- Ev'ry valley shall be exalted
- And the glory of the Lord
- Thus saith the Lord
- But who may abide
- And he shall purify
Side 2
- Behold a virgin shall conceive
- O thou that telleth good tidings to Zion
- For unto us a child is born
- Pastoral Symphony
- There were shepherds
- And the angel said unto them
- And suddenly there was with the angel
- Glory to God
- Then shall the eyes of the blind
- He shall feed his flock
Side 3
- His Yoke Is Easy
- Behold the Lamb of God
- He was despised
- Surely, He hath borne our griefs
- And with his stripes
- All we like sheep have gone astray
- Lift up your heads
- Why do the nations?
Side 4
- He that dwelleth in heaven
- Thou shalt break them
- Hallelujah
- I know that my Redeemer liveth
- Behold, I tell you a mystery
- The trumpet shall sound
- Worthy is the Lamb
- Amen
A MIGHTY FORTRESS
([CD release 10/17/90] recorded March 20, 1960 -
Richard P. Condie, director;
Alexander Schreiner and Frank Asper, organists -
ML 5497/MS 6162/MQ 338/Sony MT06162 06162 - approx 38 min) **
18 titles Reissued on Columbia LP "Rock Of Ages"
17 titles Reissued on Sony CD "Rock Of Ages"
Side 1
- A Mighty Fortress (J.S. Bach, from Cantata No. 80 - M Luther), 1:48
- How Firm a Foundation, 1:50
- Behold the Great Redeemer Die, 3:51-x
- Onward Christian Soldiers, x
- More Holiness Give Me, 2:00
- The Lord Is My Shepherd, 2:32
- O God, Our Help in Ages Past (William Croft-Isaac Watts), 2:00
- Come, Come Ye Saints (Old English Tune - William Clayton), 2:24
- I Know That My Redeemer Lives, 2:30
- Though in the Outward Church, 1:12
- Father in Heaven, 1:48
Side 2
- Abide with Me 'Tis Eventide, 2:29
- Come Follow Me, 1:37
- God of Our Fathers, 2:12
- Nearer My God to Thee, 2:28
- Rock of Ages, 1:30
- Lead Kindly Light, 1:59
- Guide Us, O Thou Great Jehovah (Williams-Williams), 2:10
- Ye Simple Souls Who Stray, 2:46
- The Morning Breaks; the Shadows Flee, 1:35
- Come, Thou Glorious Day of Promise, 1:45
- All Creatures of Our God and King, 2:24
THE HOLLY AND THE IVY
(1960 [CD release 10/17/90] - Richard P. Condie, director;
Alexander Schreiner and Frank Asper, organists -
Columbia ML-5592/XMS 6192/Sony XMT06192 06192 - 37:23) **
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Side 1
- Deck The Hall, 0:57
- A Flemish Carol, 1:13
- Bring Your Torches, 1:45
- Hark Now, O Shepherds, 1:33
- Angels We Have Heard On High, 2:05
- O Holy Night, 4:40
- With Wond'ring Awe, 1:34 [Note: on the album, this track is incorrectly
identified as "While Shepherds Watched Their Flocks".]
- Watts Nativity Carol (R Deane Shure), 3:45
- The First Noel, 1:29
Side 2
- Good King Wenceslas, 1:15
- The Holly and The Ivy, 2:25
- When Jesus Was A Little Child, 3:15
- A Boy Is Born, 1:17
- Let All Mortal Flesh Keep Silence, 3:09
- What Child Is This?, 3:29
- Hodie, Christus Natus Est (H Willan), 2:02
- Hark! The Herald Angels Sing, 1:30
Songs of the North & South: 1861-1865
(1961 - Columbia ML 5659/MS 6259/MQ 408 - 47:27) **
Richard P. Condie, director
- Reissued on Sony CD
"SONGS OF THE CIVIL WAR AND STEPHEN FOSTER FAVORITES"
Side 1
- Tramp, Tramp, Tramp (George F Root), 3:20
- Aura Lee (George F Poulton-WW Forsdick), 3:30
- The Bonnie Blue Flag (Harry Macarthy), 1:50
- He's Gone Away (folk song from N Carolina), 3:25
- The Battle Cry of Freedom (George F Root), 3:15
- Lorena (JP Webster-HDL Webster), 3:55
- The Battle Hymn of The Republic (Julia Ward Howe), 4:50
Side 2
- Tenting on The Old Camp Ground (Walter Kittredge), 5:02
- Sweet Evelia, 3:00
- Dixie (Daniel Decatur Emmett), 2:50
- Kathleen Mavourneen (PM Crouch-Mrs Crawford), 5:10
- Sometimes I Feel Like A Motherless Child (Negro spiritual), 3:35
- When Johnny Comes Marching Home (Patrick Gilmore), 2:50
Christmas Carols Around The World
(1961 - Columbia ML 5684/MS 6284/XM 38299/
1996 CD release Sony Music Special Products A 26668) **
Richard P. Condie, director
- Tracks 3, 6, 8, and 11
were reissued on Sony CD "AROUND THE WORLD"
Reissued on CD.
Side 1
- Here We Come A-Caroling (old English wassail song)
- Prayer (Humperdinck, from "Hansel and Gretel")
- What Perfume This? O Shepherds Say! (old French carol)
- The Angel's Song (Russian)
- It Came Upon The Midnight Clear (Richard S. Will-Edwin Sears)
- Song of The Bagpipers
- Christmas Day (Gustav Holst)
(1) Good Christian Men, Rejoice, (2) God Rest you Merry, Gentlemen
(3) Come, Ye Lofty, Come Ye Lowly, (4) The First Nowel
- As Lately We Watched (Austrian carol)
Side 2
- Brother John's Noel
- O Come, O Come, Emmanuel (medieval plain song)
- See The Radiant Sky Above (Danish carol-SJ Cummings)
- O Rejoice, Ye Christians, Loudly (JS Bach)
- This Little Babe (Benjamin Britten, from "A Ceremony of Carols")
- We Three Kings of Orient Are (John H Hopkins)
- Up and Awake Thee, Peter Lad! (French carol)
- Arise, Shine, For Thy Light Is Come (Camille Saint-Saens)
Hymns and Songs of Brotherhood
(1962 [Recorded Spring 1961] - Richard P. Condie, Director;
Alexander Schreiner and Frank Asper, organists -
ML 5714/MS 6314/LE 10461) **
[CD release 12/01/95 - Sony Music Special Products 7989 13572 4]
- Reissued on Sony CD
"THE GREAT THANKSGIVING"
Side 1
- Ballad of Brotherhood (Joesph Wagner-Alfred Kreymborg), 5:10
- Hymn and Prayer for Peace (Don Gillis), 2:20
- Recessional (Reginald de Koven), 4:00
- Two Veterans (A Dirge) (Gustav Holst-Walt Whitman), 4:55
- A Song of Thanksgiving (Ralph Vaughan Williams), 3:25
Side 2
- God of Our Fathers (George W Warren-Daniel C Roberts), 3:10
- Pilgrims' Chorus (Richard Wagner, from "Tannhauser"), 3:20
- O Brother Man (Leroy J Robertson-John Greenleaf Whittier), 3:45
- Eternal Father, Strong To Save (JB Dykes-W Whiting), 3:15
- Onward, Ye Peoples (Jean Sibelius-V Rydberg), 3:15
The Lord's Prayer, Volume II
(1962 - Richard P. Condie, director; The Philadelphia
Orchestra, Eugene Ormandy, conductor; Alexander Schreiner and Frank
Asper, organists - Columbia ML 5767/MS 6367/MQ 488 - 40:05) **
This album was Reissued on the
Collectibles CD: The Lord's Prayer"
Side 1
- Heavenly Father (Ave Maria) (Frans Schubert), 5:20
- Hallelujah, Amen (Handel, from "Judas Maccabaeus"), 2:10
- My Shepherd Will Supply My Need (Arr. Virgil Thomson), 2:40
- Come Sweet Death (Komm', Susser Tod!) (J.S. Bach), 3:10
- O Be Joyful (L. Stanley Glarum), 2:45
- Unfold, Ye Portals (Gounod, from "The Redemption"), 3:30
Side 2
- Give Unto the Meek (Requiem Aeternam)
and Show Thy Mercy (Kyrie Eleison) (Mozart, from "Requiem"), 7:50
- Lord, Hear Our Prayer (Verdi, from "Otello"), 4:20
- Old Things Are Done Away
(Leroy J. Robertson, from "Oratorio From the Book of Mormon"), 2:25
- A Mighty Fortress Is Our God (J.S. Bach, from Cantata No. 80 - M Luther), 2:00
- The Lord's Prayer (Albert Hay Malotte), 3:10
THIS IS MY COUNTRY - The World's Great Songs of Patriotism
(1963 [CD release 10/17/90] - Recorded May 21, 1962 -
Columbia ML 5819/MS 6419/Sony MT06419 - 42:20) **
The Philadelphia Orchestra, Eugene Ormandy, conductor
Richard P. Condie, choir director
Tracks 3, 7, and 9 feature chorus and organ only.
- A 45-RPM single was released
featuring tracks 1 and 8.
- Tracks 1-3 and 5-7
were reissued on Sony CD "AROUND THE WORLD"
Side 1
- The Star-Spangled Banner, 2:30
- Land Of Hope And Glory, 5:05
- Give Me Your Tired, Your Poor, 2:05
- The Marseillaise, 2:50
- Finlandia (On Great Lone Hills), 8:20
Side 2
- Hatikva, 4:45
- The Maple Leaf For Ever, 3:10
- America, The Beautiful, 3:35
- This Is My Country, 3:55
- O Columbia The Gem Of The Ocean, 3:30
Brahms: A German Requiem Sung In English / Variations & Fugue On
A Theme by Handel
(1963 - Phyllis Curtin, soprano; Jerome Hines, Bass;
Richard P. Condie, director; Alexander Schreiner, organist;
The Philadelphia Orchestra, Eugene Ormandy, conductor
-- Columbia M2L 286/M2S 686) **
Side 1 - A German Requiem Sung In English (Opus 45)
- I Blessed are they that mourn, 9:00
- II Behold, all flesh is as the grass, 13:30
Side 2
- III Lord make me to know, 8:45
- IV How lovely is Thy dwelling place, 5:00
- V Ye now are sorrowful, 6:15
Side 3
- VI Here on earth have we, 10:20
- VII Blessed are the dead, 11:10
Side 4 - Variations and Fugue On A Theme By Handel (Opus 24)
- Variations and Fugue On A Theme By Handel (Opus 24), 23:20
THE JOY OF CHRISTMAS
(1963 [CD release 7/16/90] - New York Philharmonic, Leonard Bernstein,
Conductor; Richard P. Condie, Director - Columbia ML 5899/MS 6499/
Sony XMT06499 06499) **
On October 23, 1979 this record was RIAA certified as a GOLD record,
with over 500,000 copies sold.
Reissued in 1997 including bonus tracks on Sony Classical SFK 63303.
Side 1
- O Come, All Ye Faithful
- The Twelfth Night Song (Russian carol-Regina Shekerjian)
- Away In A Manger (choir only) (Kirkpatrick/James R Murray-Anon)
- Carol Of The Bells (orchestra only) (M Leontovitch)
- The Animal Carol (The Friendly Beasts) (old English carol-Robert Davis)
- The Twelve Days of Christmas
- O Little Town of Bethlehem (Lewis H Redner - Phillips Brooks)
- Patapan (Willie Take Your Drum) (Bernard de la Monnoye-R Shekerjian)
Side 2
- Joy To The World (Anon.-Isaac Watts)
- Lullay My Liking (I saw a maiden)
- God Rest You Merry, Gentlemen (English carol)
- La Virgen Lava Panales (Mexican carol)
- Deck The Halls With Boughs of Holly (old Welsh carol)
- Joseph lieber, Joseph mein (Joseph Dearest, Joseph Mine) (choir only) (German carol)
- Once In Royal David's City (Henry J Gauntlett-Mrs. CF Alexander)
- Stille Nacht (Silent Night, Holy Night) (Joseph Mohr-Franz Gruber)
Bonus tracks on Sony Classical SFK 63303:
Selections from the Nutcracker Suite, Op. 71a (Ballet Suite)
- Overture. Allegro Giusto
- Marche. Tempo Di Marcia Viva
- Dance De La Fie Dragie (Dance Of The Sugar Plum Fairy). Andante Non Troppo
- Danse Russe - Tripak (Russian Dance). Tempo Di Trepak Molto Vivace
- Danse Arabe (Arab Dance). Allegretto
- Danse Chinoise (Chinese Dance). Allegro Moderato
- Danse Des Mirlitons (Dance Of The Mirlitons). Moderato Assai
Other bonus tracks:
- "Children's Prayer" from Hansel and Gretel
- "Hallelujah" Chorus from Messiah
THIS IS MY COUNTRY - The World's Great Songs of Patriotism and Brotherhood
(Recorded May 21, 1962 - Columbia M2S-703/MS 6594/6595) **
Richard P. Condie, director
The Philadelphia Orchestra, Eugene Ormandy, conductor
Tracks 2, 4-5, 7, 9-11, 13-14, 16, and 18-19 conducted by
Richard P. Condie
- Tracks 1-2, 6, 15, and 19-20
were reissued on Sony CD "AROUND THE WORLD"
Side 1
- The Star-Spangled Banner (Key - Smith), 2:30
- Give Me Your Tired, Your Poor (Berlin), 2:05
- The Marseillaise, 2:50
- The Battle Hymn Of The Republic
- My Country 'Tis Of Thee (Smith - Carey)
Side 2
- Hatikva, 4:45
- When Johnny Comes Marching Home
- The Heavens Are Telling (Haydn, from "The Creation")
- Dixie
- Ballad Of Brotherhood (Kreymborg - Wagner)
Side 3
- Goin' Home (Dvorak, from "New World" symphony)
- America, The Beautiful (Bates - Ward), 3:35
- This Is My Country (Raye - Jacobs), 3:55
- Onward, Ye Peoples (Kernochan)
- Land Of Hope And Glory (Pomp and Circumstance No. 1)
(Benson - Elgar), 5:05
Side 4
- God Bless America (Berlin)
- O Columbia The Gem Of The Ocean, 3:30
- Onward Christian Soldiers
- The Maple Leaf For Ever, 3:10
- Finlandia (On Great Lone Hills) (Sibelius), 8:20
The Mormon Tabernacle Choir At The World's Fair
(1964 - Richad P. Condie, Director;
Alexander Schreiner and Franck Asper, organists -
Columbia Masterworks ML-6019/MS 6619/XSM 77356/77357) **
[Thanks to Philip McNeill for supplying information on this album.]
Side 1
- Sing Unto God (Handel-arr:Condie), 2:49
- Waters Ripple and Flow (Czech. folk song-arr:Taylor), 4:09
- How Excellent Thy Name (Howard Hanson-Psalm 8), 5:06
- Thou Art Repose (Schubert arr:Riba), 3:58
- The Eyes of All Wait Upon Thee (Berger), 2:35)
- Sleepers, Awake (Mendelssohn), 1:50
Side 2
- Praise to the Lord (Lockwood), 5:34
- The Paper Reeds by the Brook (Thompson), 2:22
- Crossing the Bar (Huss arr:Condie), 3:03
- My Spirit Be Joyful (Bach, from Cantanta No.146-Arr:Davidson), 4:36
- One of God's Best Mornings (Shure), 1:48
- Praise To God! Alleluia! (Saint Saens, from the "Christmas Oratorio
-arr:Baker), 1:47
Beloved Choruses, Vol 2
(1964 - Richard P. Condie, director;
The Philadelphia Orchestra, Eugene Ormandy, Conductor -
Columbia ML 6079/MS 6679) **
Side 1
- Glory to God in the Highest (Giovanni Battista Pergolesi), 2:55
- Holy Art Thou (Handel, Largo from "Xerxes"), 5:40
- Praise Ye the Lord (Cesar Franck-Psalm 150), 4:30
- How Beautiful Upon the Mountain (Robertson, from "Oratorio From the
Book of Mormon"), 3:15
- How Lovely Is Thy Dwelling Place (Brahms, from "A German Requiem"), 4:55
Side 2
- Father In Heaven (Ave Maria) (Charles Gounod), 5:00
- Discovery (Landsighting) (Edvard Grieg), 4:10
- The Lord Is My Shepherd (Schubert-23rd Psalm), 5:50
- Hallelujah (Beethoven, from "Christ on the Mount of Olives"), 4:00
GOD BLESS AMERICA
(1965 - Richard P. Condie, director; The Philadelphia Orchestra,
Eugene Ormandy, conductor - Columbia ML 6121/MS 6721/Sony MT06721) **
Side 1
- God Bless America (Irving Berlin), 2:19
- American Salute ("When Johnny Comes Marching Home") (Morton Gould), 4:43
- The Battle Cry of Freedom (George F Root), 3:15
- O Columbia The Gem of The Ocean, 3:30
- My Country 'Tis Of Thee (H Carey-S Smith), 2:13
- The Star-Spangled Banner (JS Smith-FS Key), 2:30
Side 2
- Tramp, Tramp, Tramp (George F Root), 3:20
- America, The Beautiful (SA Ward-KL Bates), 3:35
- Goin' Home (Dvorak, from "New World" Symphony), 3:33
- The Stars and Stripes Forever (Sousa), 3:31
- The Battle Hymn of The Republic (Julia Ward Howe), 4:38
THIS LAND IS YOUR LAND: Best Loved American Folk Songs
(Sept 1965 - Richard P. Condie, director;
The Philadelphia Orchestra; Eugene Ormandy, conductor -
Columbia ML 6147/MS 6747/Sony MT06747 - 43:46) **
Side 1
- This Land Is Your Land (Woody Guthrie), 3:05
- Down In The Valley, 3:20
- She'll Be Comin' 'Round The Mountain, 2:32
- Beautiful Dreamer (Stephen Foster), 4:11
- Sweet Betsy From Pike, 3:03
- Gospel Train--Old Time Religion
(Morton Gould, from "Spirituals for Strings"), 2:17
- When I First Came To This Land (Anon-Oscar Brand), 2:55
Side 2
- Shanandoah, 5:10
- Home On The Range (Dan Kelly-Bruce Higley), 3:01
- He's Got The Whole World In His Hands, 2:33
- I Wonder As I Wander (John Jacob Niles), 2:27
- Oh, Susanna (Stephen Foster), 1:49
- Deep River (Negro spiritual), 5:28
THE MORMON TABERNACLE CHOIR SINGS CHRISTMAS CAROLS
[A New Recording of an All-Time Favorite Album]
(1965 [CD release 7/19/89] - Richard P. Condie, director;
Alexander Schriener and Frank W. Asper, Organists -
Columbia ML 6177/XMS 6777/Sony XMT06777 06777) **
On January 15, 1985 this record was RIAA certified as a GOLD record,
with over 500,000 copies sold.
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Side 1
- Joy To The World (Anon.-Isaac Watts), 1:30
- When Jesus Was a Little Child (Tchaikovsky), 3:22
- Away in a Manger (Martin Luther), 3:20
- A Boy Is Born (15th century German carol)
- There Shall a Star from Jacob (Mendelssohn, from "Christus")
- O Come, O Come, Emmanuel (ancient plain song)
- Far, Far Away on Judea's Plains (J MacFarlane)
- O Holy Night (Cantique de Noel) (Adolphe Adam)
Side 2
- What Child Is This? (Greensleeves)
- Beautiful Savior (The Crusader's Hymn) (12th century air; Arr. F.M. Chrisiansen)
- Watts Nativity Carol
- Tell Us, Shepherd Maids (based on a French-Canadian carol)
- The Holy City (Stephen Adam)
- I Heard The Bells (Longfellow)
- Silent Night (Joseph Mohr-Franz Gruber)
BLESS THIS HOUSE: Great Music of Faith and Inspiration
(Feb, 1966 - Richard P. Condie, director; The Philadelphia Orchestra;
Eugene Ormandy, conductor - Columbia ML 6235/MS 6835/Sony MT06835) **
Side 1
- Bless This House (May H Brahe-Helen Taylor), 2:40
- Holy Art Thou (Handel, Largo from "Xerxes"), 5:40
- The Palms (Les Rameaux) (Jean-Baptiste Faure-R Ringwald), 2:37
- The Lord's Prayer (Albert Hay Malotte), 3:10
- The King Of Glory (J.A. Parks-Psalm 24-Solo by Jessie Evans Smith), 2:55
- Hallelujah Chorus (Handel, from "Messiah"), 3:53
Side 2
- Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring (Bach, from Cantata No. 147), 3:07
- Lamb of God (Agnus Dei) (Bizet-Solo by Albert Fallows), 4:05
- Listen To The Lambs (R. Nathaniel Dett), 4:45
- How Lovely Is Thy Dwelling Place (Brahms, from "German Requiem"), 4:55
- O Lord Most Holy (Panis angelicus) (Cesar Franck), 4:15
Sing Unto God - An All-Request Program Of Radio and Television Favorites
(1966 - Richard P. Condie, director; Alexander Schreiner, Robert
Cundick and Roy Darley, organists - ML 6308/MS 6908) **
Side 1
- Sing Unto God (Handel), 2:50
- Lamb Of God (Haydn), 5:28
- How Fair Is Thy Face (Grieg-Grainger), 4:11
- Blessed Jesu, Fount Of Mercy (Dvorak-Webb), 6:37
- The Paper Reeds By The Brook (R Thompson), 2:22
- Come, Come Ye Saints (Old English Tune - William Clayton), 2:21
Side 2
- Crossing The Bar (HH Huss), 3:04
- Lovely Appear (Gounod), 3:45
- Jesu, Word Of God Incarnate (Ave Verum) (Mozart), 2:56
- For All The Saints (Sine Nomine) (RV Williams-How), 4:10
- Cherubim Song (S Panchenko), 5:20
- Of The Father's Love Begotten (W Chenoweth-AC Prudentius), 4:49
THE OLD BELOVED SONGS
(1967 [CD release 10/17/90] - Columbia ML 6412/MS 7012/Sony MT07012) **
Richard P. Condie, director
Alexander Schreiner and Robert Cundick, organists
- Tracks 1-3 and 4-5
were reissued on Sony CD "AROUND THE WORLD"
Side 1
- Annie Laurie (William Douglas), 4:10
- An Irish Love Song (Anon-Katherine Tynan Hinkson), 2:35
- I Need Thee Every Hour (Robert Lowry-Annie S. Hawks), 3:10
- The Ash-Grove (John Oxenford), 1:50
- Loch Lomond, 3:23
- Jeanie With The Light Brown Hair (Stephen Foster), 2:34
Side 2
- Flow Gently, Sweet Afton (JE Spilman-Robert Burns), 4:20
- Calm As The Night (Carl Bohm), 2:35
- None But The Lonely Heart (Tchaikovsky-Goethe), 3:10
- Sweet And Low (Joseph Barnaby-Alfred Lord Tennyson), 3:10
- Bendemeer's Stream (Thomas Moore), 2:19
- All Through The Night (David Owen-Arr: R.P. Condie), 2:30
BEETHOVEN: THE NINTH SYMPHONY
(1967 - Philadelphia Orchestra, Eugene Ormandy, conductor
Lucine Amara, soprano; Lili Chookasian, contralto;
John Alexander, tenor; John Macurdy, bass;
The Mormon Tabernacle choir, Richard P. Condie, director;
- Columbia ML 6416/MS 7016/Sony MYT37241 MYK37241) **
Reissued in 1973 on Columbia M31818.
Side 1
- I. Allegro ma non troppo, un poco maestoso, 15:13
- II. Molto vivace; Presto, 10:20
- III. Adagio molto e cantabile (Beginning), 7:17
Side 2
- III. Adagio molto e cantabile (Conclusion), 7:57
- IV. Presto; Allegro assai; Recitativo; Allegro assai
(Chorale finale on Schiller's "Ode to Joy"), 23:50
ANVIL CHORUS - FAVORITE OPERA CHORUSES
(1967 - Richard P. Condie, director; Philadelphia Orchestra;
Eugene Ormandy, conductor - ML 6461/MS 7061/Sony MT07061 07061) **
Side 1
- Les voici! (Bizet, from "Carmen"), 3:55
- The Lord Now Victorious (Masacagni, from "Cavalleria Rusticana"), 5:25
- Soldier's Chorus (Gounod, from "Faust"), 4:40
- Hail, Bright Abode (Wagner, from "Tannhauser"), 6:55
- Humming Chorus (Puccini, from "Madama Butterfly"), 2:55
Side 1
- Anvil Chorus (Verdi, from "Il Trovatore"), 3:00
- Pilgrims' Chorus (Wagner, from "Tannhauser"), 3:20
- Bell Chorus (Leoncavallo, from "I Pagliacci"), 2:55
- Bridal Chorus (Wagner, from "Lohengrin"), 5:35
- Huntsmen's Chorus (Weber, from "Der Freischutz"), 2:50
- Grand March (Verdi, from "Aida"), 7:10
Beautiful Dreamer: The Favorite Melodies of Stephen Foster
(1968 - Richard P. Condie, director - Columbia MS 7149) **
- Tracks 1, 3-5, 8-9, and 11-13
were reissued on the Sony CD
"SONGS OF THE CIVIL WAR AND STEPHEN FOSTER FAVORITES"
Side 1
- Ring The Banjo (Stephen Foster)
- Open Thy Lattice, Love (Stephen Foster)
- Oh! Susanna (Stephen Foster)
- Old Folks At Home (Swanee River) (Stephen Foster)
- The Glendy Burk (Stephen Foster)
- Hard Times, Come Again No More (Stephen Foster)
- Gentle Annie (Stephen Foster)
- Beautiful Dreamer (Stephen Foster)
Side 2
- Jeanie With The Light Brown Hair (Stephen Foster)
- Laura Lee (Stephen Foster)
- Camptown Races (Stephen Foster)
- My Old Kentucky Home (Stephen Foster)
- Nelly Bly (Stephen Foster)
- Come Where My Love Lies Dreaming (Stephen Foster)
- Some Folks (Stephen Foster)
Onward Christian Soldiers
(1968 [CD release 12/01/95] - CBS Harmony HS 11272/
Sony Music Special Products 7989 13571 4)) **
Side 1
- Ballad of Brotherhood (Joesph Wagner-Alfred Kreymborg)
- Song of The Silent Land (Cyril Jenkins-Longfellow)
- Abide With Me (Monk - Henry Francis Lyte)
- He's Gone Away
Side 2
- I Need Thee Every Hour (Robert Lowry-Annie S. Hawks)
- Pilgrims' Chorus (Wagner, from "Tannhauser")
- Sleepers, Awake (Mendelssohn)
- Tenting on The Old Camp Ground (Walter Kittredge)
- Onward Christian Soldiers
Hallelujah Chorus/The Great Handel Choruses
(1969 - Richard Condie, director; The Philadelphia Orchestra;
Eugene Ormandy, conductor - Columbia MS 7292/
Sony Music Special Products BT 26667) **
- Reissued on the Columbia album
"The Great Choruses Of Bach And Handel"
Tracks 1-3, 5-8, 11-13 reissued on Sony CD
"JESU, JOY OF MAN'S DESIRING"
Reissued on CD.
Side 1
- Awake The Trumpet's Lofty Sound (Handel, from "Samson"), 2:14
- See, The Conqu'ring Hero Comes! (Handel, from "Judas Maccabaeus"), 3:50
- Sing Unto God (Handel, from "Judas Maccabaeus"), 2:57
- For Unto Us A Child Is Born (Handel, from "Messiah"), 4:13
- Let Their Celestial Concerts All Unite (Handel, from "Samson"), 3:14
- Welcome, Welcome Mighty King (Handel, from "Saul")/
David, His Ten Thousands Slew (Handel, from "Saul"), 2:33
- Coronation Anthem No. 1 (Handel, from "Zadok, the Priest), 5:14
Side 2
- Hallelujah Chorus (Handel, from "Messiah"), 3:56
- Holy Art Thou (Handel, Largo from "Xerxes"), 5:40
- How Excellent Thy Name (Handel, from "Saul"), 3:22
- Hallelujah, Amen (Handel, from "Judas Maccabaeus", 2:10
- But As For His People (Handel, from "Israel in Egypt"), 4:28
- Sing Ye To The Lord (Handel, from "Israel in Egypt"), 3:48
"Radio Station Copy" 45-RPM Single (Jan 30, 1970 - COLUMBIA 4-45013) **
Side A: The Mormon Tabernacle Choir, The Philadelphia Brass Ensemble
One Small Step (R. Harris), 2:52
Reissued on Columbia LP MS7399
The Mormon Tabernacle Choir's Greatest Hits, Vol. 3"
Side B: The Mormon Tabernacle Choir,
from the Columbia Lp "This Is My Country" MS 6419
This Is My Country (D. Raye, A. Jacobs), 3:55
Faith of Our Fathers
(1970 - Harmony HS 11370) **
Side 1
- Faith Of Our Fathers (Faber-Herny/Walton)
- Lift Thine Eyes (Mendelssohn, from "Elijah", Op. 70)
- Glorious Everlasting (M Thomas Cousins-Psalms)
- Hallelujah, Amen (Handel, from "Judas Maccabaeus")
- How Lovely Is Thy Dwelling Place (Brahms, from "German Requiem")
Side 2
- God Of Our Fathers (G Warren - D Roberts)
- Come, Come Ye Saints (Old English Tune - William Clayton)
- How Excellent Is Thy Name (H. Hanson)
- Early One Morning
JESU, JOY OF MAN'S DESIRING / The Great Bach Choruses
(1970 - Richard P. Condie, director; The Philadelphia Orchestra,
Eugene Ormandy, conductor - Columbia MS 7405) **
- Reissued on the Columbia album
"The Great Choruses Of Bach And Handel"
Tracks 1, 3, 5-8, 10, 12 reissued on Sony CD
"JESU, JOY OF MAN'S DESIRING"
Side 1
- Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring (J.S. Bach, from Cantata No. 147), 3:12
- What Tho' the World Be Full Of Sin (J.S. Bach, from Cantata No. 80), 4:08
- A Mighty Fortress Is Our God (J.S. Bach, from Cantata No. 80 - M Luther), 1:38
- Ah, Dearest Jesus (J.S. Bach, from Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248), 2:03
- Sleepers Awake (J.S. Bach, from Cantata No. 140), 7:01
- Zion Hears The Watchmen's Voices (J.S. Bach, from Cantata No. 140), 5:05
- My Soul Doth Magnify The Lord (J.S. Bach, from Magnificat, BWV 243)
Side 2
- Sheep May Safely Graze (J.S. Bach, from the "Birthday" Cantata, No. 208
- Father In Heaven (Ave Maria)
(J.S. Bach, from Prelude No. 1 In C Major, BWV 531)
- Now Keep We All This Holy Feast (J.S. Bach, from Cantata No. 4)
- Come Sweet Death (J.S. Bach, from Cantata No. 161)
- Now Thank We All Our God (J.S. Bach, from Cantata No. 79)
- In Deepest Grief (J.S. Bach, from St. Matthew Passion, BWV 244)
GOD OF OUR FATHERS
(1970 - recorded September 5,6,8 and 9, 1969 -
The Philadelphia Brass Ensemble and Percussion;
Alexander Schreiner, organ; Richard Condie, conductor -
Columbia M 30054/ Sony MT30054 30054) **
Reissued on Columbia LP "Rock Of Ages"
and on Sony CD "Rock Of Ages"
Side 1
- Onward Christian Soldiers, 3:01
- Abide With Me (Monk - Henry Francis Lyte), 3:48
- Bringing In The Sheaves, 2:19
- Rock Of Ages, 3:31
- Now The Day Is Over (Baring-Gould - Joseph Barnby), 2:45
- The Church In The Wildwood, 2:42
- Softly Now The Light Of Day, 3:04
Side 2
- God Of Our Fathers, 2:10
- I Need Thee Every Hour, 5:06
- Ten Thousand Times Ten Thousand, 3:02
- Nearer My God to Thee, 3:01
- Holy, Holy, Holy, 3:45
- God Be With You, 1:22
The Mormon Tabernacle Choir In South Carolina - Tricentennial Concert
(July 12, 1970 - Richard Condie, director; Richard Evans, narrator;
Isaac Stewart, president -- Columbia CSS 1667) **
Side 1
- See The Conquering Hero Comes (Handel), 3:12
- Behold All Flesh Is As The Grass (Brahms, from German Requiem), 6:36
- Remarks (Richard Evans), 4:02
- Guide Us, O Thou Great Jehovah (Hughes), 1:20
- America, The Beautiful (Bates-Ward), 1:34
- Come, Come Ye Saints (Old English Tune - William Clayton), 4:30
- Make A Joyful Noise (Mecham), 2:41
Side 2
- How Excellent Thy Name (Hanson), 4:15
- To Music (Schubert), 2:40
- The Lord's Prayer (Malotte), 2:42
- Waters Ripple And Flow (Deems Taylor), 3:46
- Shenandoah (American Folk Tune), 3:46
- Deep River (Du Cormier), 3:26 + 0:25 remarks
- God Be With You Till We Meet Again (Tomer), 1:15 + 0:10 remarks
JOY TO THE WORLD
(1970 [CD release 10/25/90] - Columbia M 30077/SONY XMT30077) **
Alexander Schreiner, organ; Richard Condie, conductor
Side 1
- Joy To The World (Anon.-Isaac Watts), 2:11
- The First Noel, 3:03
- Deck The Hall, 1:40
- Carol Of The Bells (Leontovich), 2:28
- O Come, O Come, Emmanuel, 3:26
- We Wish You A Merry Christmas, 1:58
Side 2
- O Come, All Ye Faithful (F. Oakley), 3:36
- O Holy Night (Adam-Dwight), 2:34
- Hark! The Herald Angels Sing (Mendelssohn), 3:27
- Here We Come A-Caroling, 1:38
- O Tannenbaum, 2:39
- Silent Night (Joseph Mohr-Franz Gruber), 4:34
- Bonus tracks on 2002 reissue:
- Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas (Blane/Martin), 3:53
- The Christmas Song (Chestnuts Roasting on... (Torme/Wells), 4:02
- Hallelujah Chorus {Messiah} (Handel), 4:00
CLIMB EVERY MOUNTAIN
(1972 - Richard Condie, director;
The Columbia Symphony Orchestra; Arthur Harris, conductor -
Columbia M 30647/MQ 30647/Sony MT30647) **
- Tracks 1-3, 5, 7, 9-10 were reissued
on Sony CD "Curtain Up!"
Side 1
- You'll Never Walk Alone (R. Rodgers-O. Hammerstein), 3:06
- Sunrise, Sunset (J Bock-S Harnick), 3:58
- Somewhere (L Bernstein-S Sondheim), 2:31
- Lost In The Stars (K Weill-M Anderson), 2:33
- The Sound Of Music (R. Rodgers-O. Hammerstein), 2:51
Side 2
- Born Free (J Barry-D Black), 2:50
- Oh, What A Beautiful Mornin' (R. Rodgers-O. Hammerstein), 1:56
- The Impossible Dream (M Leigh-J Darion), 3:41
- Over The Rainbow (H Arlen-EY Harburg), 3:41
- Climb Ev'ry Mountain (R. Rodgers-O. Hammerstein), 2:43
CIELITO LINDO / Mormon Tabernacle Chior En Espanol
(1973 -- Columbia M 32227/BWE - 40:05) **
Richard Condie, director; Jay Welch, assistant;
Alexander Schreiner and Robert Cundick, organists
See
- Tracks 3, 6 and 8
were reissued on Sony CD "AROUND THE WORLD"
Side 1
- Guadalajara (P. Guizar), 2:01
- El Manisero (M. Simons), 1:10
- Cielito Lindo (Traditional), 3:03
- Quiera Dios (I. Fernandez Esperon), 3:03
- Habanera (J. Rolon), 3:59
- Estrellita (M. Ponce), 3:58
- Yo Se Que Vive (Edwards), 2:29
Side 2
- La Bamba (Traditional), 2:18
- Las Mananitas (Traditional), 3:44
- Oh, Esta Todo Bien! (W. Clayton), 4:25
- Cantos Coloniales (Rondas Infantiles) (Traditional), 2:10
- El Periquito (Traditional), 4:34
- Himno Nacional Mexicano (Traditional), 2:19
THE MORMON TABERNACLE CHOIR sings STARS AND STRIPES FOREVER
and other favorite marches
(1973 (Recorded May 1-4 and 22, 1973) [CD release 6/28/90] -
Richard P. Condie, Director; The Columbia Symphonic Band,
Arthur harris, Conductor and Arranger - SONY MT32298 32298) **
- Tracks 1, 2, 4, 5, 8-12 were reissued on
Sony CD "STARS AND STRIPES FOREVER!"
[lyrics]
Side 1
- Stars And Stripes Forever
(John Philip Sousa-Charles Burr-Thomas T Frost), 3:38
- King Cotton (John Philip Sousa-Charles Burr-Thomas T Frost), 2:50
- Anchors Aweigh (Capt. A. Miles-C. Zimmerman), 2:17
- El Captain (John Philip Sousa-Charles Burr-Thomas T Frost), 2:22
- Navy Hymn ("Eternal Father") (J. B. Dykes), 2:49
- The U.S. Air Force (R. Crawford), 1:48
- Marines' Hymn (From The Halls Of Montezuma) (L. Z. Phillips), 2:37
Side 2
- Semper Fidelis (John Philip Sousa-Charles Burr-Thomas T Frost), 2:45
- Washington Post (John Philip Sousa-Charles Burr-Thomas T Frost), 2:32
- The Thunder (John Philip Sousa-Charles Burr-Thomas T Frost), 2:50
- Hail To The Chief (J. Sanderson), 1:34
- Liberty Bell (John Philip Sousa-Charles Burr-Thomas T Frost), 3:23
- The Battle Hymn of The Republic (Julia Ward Howe), 4:38
HANDEL: THE GREAT "MESSIAH" CHORUSES
(1974 - Royal Philharmonic Orchestra; Richard Condie, conductor;
Columbia M 32935/Sony XMT32935) [Columbia House #333211] **
The first recording of the Tabernacle Choir produced in Europe. In the Summer of 1973 the choir toured England, France and Germany. Recorded at Kingsway Hall, London -- the very city in which Handel composed Messiah.
Track 10 reissued on Sony CD
"JESU, JOY OF MAN'S DESIRING"
Side 1
- Glory To God In The Highest, 1:58
- And The Glory Of The Lord, 3:10
- Lift Up Your Heads, 3:23
- Behold The Lamb Of God, 4:30
- His Yoke Is Easy, 2:29
- Worthy Is The Lamb, 8:08
Side 2
- For Unto Us A Child Is Born, 4:27
- But Thanks Be To God, 2:13
- Surely He Hath Borne Our Griefs/
And With His Stripes We Are Healed [sung: "and with His stripes are we healed"]/
And We Like Sheep Have Gone Astray, 10:06
- Hallelujah, 3:44
Music and The Spoken Word
(1975 - Spoken Word by Richard L. Evans;
Richard P. Condie and Jerold D. Ottley, Conductors;
Alexander Schreiner and Robert Cundick, Organists - Columbia M 33440) **
Side 1
- Gently Raise The Sacred Strain (Griggs-Phelps), 0:55
- Commentary: "Any Who Love You...", 2:41
- A Londonderry Air (Martens), 2:54
- Commentary: "On Justifying Our Faults", 2:07
- Commentary: "As Parents and Children Come to Common Ground", 3:08
- Lead, Kindly Light (Dykes-Newman), 2:02
- Commentary: "The Poetry Of The Commonplace", 2:49
- Commentary: "Living Into Lonliness", 2:28
- The Wintry Day, Descending To It's Close (Kimball-Whitney), 2:30
Side 2
- Commentary: "I Don't Remember Growing Older--When Did They ...", 2:46
- Sunrise, Sunset (Bock-Harnick), 3:18
- Commentary: "Don't Ever Take A Fence Down...Until...", 2:34
- Commentary: "Trust Him To Run All Things Well", 2:38
- O My Father (McGranahan - Eliza R. Snow), 2:07
- Commentary: "To Be Born--Or To Rise Again...", 3:00
- Beautiful Savior (Seiss)/
As The Dew From Heaven Distilling (Daynes-Pratt), 4:05
A Jubilant Song
(1976 - Jerold D. Ottley, conductor - 1976/M 34134) **
Side 1
- The One Hundred Fiftieth Psalm (Howard Hanson), 3:51
- I Lift Up My Eyes (Psalm 121) (Jean Berger), 5:17
- Rainsong (Houston Bright), 3:56
- The West Wind (Robert Cundick-John Masefield), 4:20
Side 2
- Glory To God In The Highest (Randall Thompson), 1:56
- Let The Whole Creation Cry (Robert Leaf-Stopford A. Brooke), 1:44
- Make A Joyful Noise Unto The Lord (Kirke L. Mechem-Psalm 100), 2:42
- Oh, My Luve's Like A Red, Red Rose (Crawford Gates-Robert Burns), 3:37
- A Jubilant Song (Norman Dello Joio-Walt Whitman)
(Jo Ann Ottley, Soloist), 6:51
Yankee Doodle Dandies
(1976 - Robert Merrill [Metropolitan Opera baritone] -
The Mormon Tabernacle Choir -
The Columbia Symphony Orchestra; Jerold D. Ottley, Conductor -
Columbia M34215/Sony MT 34215) **
Tracks 1, 2, 5, 7, and 9 were reissued on Sony CD
"God Bless America"
Side 1
- Over There (George M Cohan), 2:30
- The Caissons Go Rolling Along (Edmund L Gruber), 2:08
- Till We Meet Again (Richard A Whiting-Raymond B Egan), 3:18
- Marching Along Together (Edward Pola/Franz Steininger-Mort Dixon), 2:12
- You're A Grand Old Flag (George M Cohan), 2:33
- The White Cliffs Of Dover (Walter Kent-Nat Burton), 4:02
Side 2
- The Yankee Doodle Boy (George M Cohan), 2:35
- Keep The Home Fires Burning (Ivor Novello-Lena Ford), 4:46
- This Is The Army, Mr. Jones (Irving Berlin), 2:46
- It's A Long, Long Way To Tipperary (Jack Judge/Harry Williams), 3:36
- When The Lights Go On Again (All Over The World)
(Eddie Seiler/Sol Marcus/Bennie Benjemen), 3:16
Songs Of Thanks
(1977 [recorded February 15-16, 1977] - Jerold D. Ottley, director;
Alexander Schreiner and Robert Cundick, organists - M 34538) **
- Reissued on Sony CD
"THE GREAT THANKSGIVING"
Side 1
- The Heavens Resound (Beethoven), 2:53
- Thanks Be To God (Haydn), 3:04
- Good Is It To Thank Jehovah (Schubert), 4:39
- Now Thank We All Our God (Bach), 3:24
- O Clap Your Hands (Vaughan Williams), 3:12
Side 2
- Thanks Be To God (Mendelssohn, from "Elijah"), 3:41
- Song Of Thanks (Nino Marcelli, from "Carmelita"), 2:25
- Prayer of Thanksgiving, 2:45
- Let The Mountains Shout For Joy (Evan Stephens), 2:54
- Armenian Canticle of Thanksgiving, 3:21
- All People That On Earth Do Dwell (Louis Bourgeois, Arr. Florence Jolley), 3:00
White Christmas
(1977 - The Columbia Symphony Orchestra, Jerold D. Ottley, director -
CBS XM 34546/Sony XMT34546 7464 34546 4) **
The original release included a collection of favorite holiday
recipies of Choir members.
Cover art by George Stavrinos.
Listen online.
Featured in the film "Mr. Krueger's Christmas",
w/Jimmy Stewart. (Available from the LDS Distribution Center.)
Side 1
- White Christmas (I. Berlin), 3:46
- Silver Bells (J. Livingston-R. Evans) 2:51
- I'll Be Home For Christmas (K. Gannon-B. Ram-W. Kent), 2:55
- Winter Wonderland (R. Smith-F. Bernard), 2:40
- Carol of The Drum (Little Drummer Boy) (Katherine K. Davis), 3:10
- The Christmas Song (Chestnuts Roasting on an Open Fire)
(M. Torme-R. Wells), 4:00
Side 2
- Sleigh Ride (M. Parish-L. Anderson), 2:45
- Baby, What You Goin' To Be? (N. Sleeth), 3:39
- Christmas Bells are Ringing (R. Manookin), 1:40
- Lullaby (A. Noyes-F. Keel), 3:53
- Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas (H. Martin-R. Blane), 3:51
Hail To The Victors!
(1978 [Recorded February, 1978] - The Columbia Symphony Orchestra;
Jerold Ottley, director - Columbia M 35120) **
- Reissued on Sony CD
"STARS AND STRIPES FOREVER!"
Side 1
- Notre Dame Victory March, 2:10
- Medley: Crimson and the Blue (University of Kansas)/
Cornell Alma Mater, 2:50
- Yale Medley: Down The Field/Whiffenpoof Song/Bulldog, 4:50
- Sons Of California (University of California at Berkeley), 2:30
- Medley: Fight On, Cowboys (Oklahoma State University)/Utah Man
(University of Utah)/Iowa Fights (Iowa State University), 3:00
- Fair Harvard, 2:55
- On, Wisconsin (University of Wisconsin), 1:45
Side 2
- Roar, Lion, Roar (Columbia University), 1:25
- On The Banks of The Old Raritan (Rutgers College), 3:45
- Medley: Stand Up and Fight for Tennessee (University of Tennessee)/
Hail To Old Oregon State University/T.C.U. Victory Song (Texas
Christian University), 2:40
- Sweetheart of Sigma Chi, 4:45
- Women's Medley: Vassar Alma Mater/Fair Barnard/Radcliffe, Now We
Rise To Greet Thee, 5:35
- The Victors (University of Michigan), 1:40
Leroy J. Robertson: Oratorio from The Book of Mormon
(1979 [recorded May 25-26, 1978 in the Salt Lake Tabernacle] -
Jerold Ottley, director; Utah Symphony; Maurice Abravanel, conductor;
Hervey Hicks, baritone; John Prather, tenor;
Clayne Robison, bass-baritone; Jo Ann Ottley, soprano; Salt
Lake Boys' Choir; South High School Girls' Choir; Richard Torgerson,
director; Alexander Schreiner, organist - Columbia M 35148) **
Side 1
Part I - The prophecy of Samuel the Lamanite concerning the birth,
death, and ressurection of the Christ. Samuel also rebukes the
Nephites for their sins and prophesies their destruction.
Part I - Section I
- Behold, I Samuel, a Lamanite (He 13:5-7), 3:20
- O ye wicked and ye perverse generation (He 13:29, 22-23, 32-33, 37), 4:38
Part I - Section II
- Behold, I give unto you a sign (He 14:2-8), 2:21
- How beautiful upon the mountains (3 Ne 20:40), 3:16
Part I - Section III
- Again, another sign I give unto you (He 14:14-15, 20-21, 23, 27, 25), 3:49
- And there were many who heard (He 16:1-2, 6-8), 2:09
Part II - The birth of the Christ
- Epilogue, 1:28
- The angels did appear and declare glad tidings (He 16:14), 2:12
- But they who believed not hardened (He 16:15,23; 3 Ne 1:6), 2:38
- Now there was a day set apart by the unbelievers (3 Ne 1:9-13), 5:40
Side 2
- And the words which came unto Nephi (3 Ne 1:15), 0:36
- Andante, 3:30
Part III - The death of the Christ. The ministry of the ressurected
Christ upon the American continent. Prophecies from Isaiah as
quoted in Book of Mormon. Gloria patri. Amen.
- Now the people began to forget (3 Ne 2:1-2; 8:5-25; 9:2), 5:51
- A multitude gathered about the temple (3 Ne 11:1,8), 1:09
- And they cried Hosannah! (3 Ne 11:1,8), 2:06
- Old things are done away (3 Ne 12:45, 47), 2:13
- They brought forth their lame and blind (3 Ne 17:9, 21), 1:22
- The Lord's Prayer (3 Ne 13:9-13), 3:43
- They saw the heavens open (3 Ne 17:24), 0:52
- He did expound all things (3 Ne 26:3), 1:06
Finale
- The Lord hath made bare his holy arm (3 Ne 16:20), 6:56
A GRAND NIGHT FOR SINGING
(1979 [Recorded September 19-20, 1979] - Sherrill Milnes, baritone;
Jerrold Ottley, conductor -- Sony MT35170/Columbia M 35170) **
- Tracks 3, 4, 6, were reissued
on Sony CD "Curtain Up!"
Side 1
- It's A Grand Night For Singing (Rodgers-Hammerstein), 2:53
- The Heather On The Hill (Lerner-Loewe), 4:57
- On A Clear Day - You Can See Forever (Lerner-Loewe), 4:38
- Oklahoma! (Rodgers-Hammerstein), 3:21
- If I Loved You (Rodgers-Hammerstein), 3:47
Side 2
- Seventy Six Trombones (M. Wilson), 2:33
- Look To The Rainbow (E.Y. Harburg-B. Lane), 4:25
- There But For You Go I (Lerner-Loewe), 3:41
- My Favorite Things (Rodgers-Hammerstein), 1:48
- Welcome Home (H. Rome), 4:15
MEMORIES - SONGS AMERICA LOVES BEST
(1980 - Columbia Orchestra; Jerold Ottley, director -
Sony MT35825/Columbia M 35825)
- Tracks 1, 7, 8, were reissued
on Sony CD "Down Memory Lane"
Side 1
- I'll See You In My Dreams (G. Kahn - I. Jones), 3:28
- Smilin' Through (A.A. Penn), 2:25
- Medley: On The Banks of The Wabash (P. Dresser)/
Back Home Again In Indiana (B. Macdonald - J. Hanely)/
Smiles (J.W. Callahan - L.S. Roberts), 3:33
- Love's Old Sweet Song (G.C. Bingham - J.L. Molloy), 4:30
- Medley: Pretty Baby (G. Kahn - T. Jackson - E.V. Alstyne)/
You Are My Sunshine (J. Davis - C. Mitchell)/
Avalon (A. Jolson - V. Rose), 2:35
- I Wonder Who's Kissing Her Now (W.M. Hough - F.R. Adams -
J.E. Howard - H. Orlob), 3:19
Side 2
- When Day Is Done (B.G. DeSylva - R. Katscher), 5:20
- Medley: Moonlight And Roses (B. Black - N. Moret - E.H. Lamare)/
Beautiful Ohio (B. Macdonald - M. Earl)/
Moonlight Bay (E. Madden - P. Wenrich), 3:37
- Anniversary Song (A. Jolson - S. Chaplan - Ivanovici), 2:56
- Medley: When You Were Sweet Sixteen (J. Thornton)/
In The Gloaming (M. Orred - A.F. Harrison)/Meet Me Tonight
In Dreamland (B.S. Whitson - L. Friedman), 4:53
- Medley: Memory Lane (B.G. DeSylva - L. Spier - C. Conrad)/
Memories (G. Kahn - E.V. Alstyne)/Let Me Call You Sweetheart
(B.S. Whitson - L. Friedman), 3:28
Beyond The Blue Horizon - The 1930's At The Movies - Songs America Loves Best
(1980 - Columbia Symphony; Jerold Ottley, Conductor Columbia M 35868) **
- Tracks 1, 2, 4, 6, were reissued
on Sony CD "Down Memory Lane"
Side 1
- Medley: You Must Have Been A Beautiful Baby (J. Mercer-H. Warren)/
It's Only A Paper Moon (B. Rose-E.Y. Harburg-H. Arlen)/
Pick Yourself Up (D. Fields-J. Kern), 2:56
- As Time Goes By (H. Hupfeld), 3:56
- Medley: Love Thy Neighbor (M. Gordon-H. Revel)/
Love Is Just Around The Corner (L. Robin-L.E. Gensler)/
Love Walked In (I. Gershwin-G. Gershwin), 3:53
- I Only Have Eyes For You (A. Dubin-H. Warren), 3:56
- Medley: Hooray For Hollywood (J. Mercer-R. Whiting)/
It's A Hap-Hap-Happy Day (A.J. Neiburg-S. Timberg-W. Sharples)/
Beyond The Blue Horizon (L. Robin-R. Whiting-A.F. Harling), 3:18
Side 2
- Singin' In The Rain (A. Freed-N.H. Brown), 3:00
- Medley: The Folks Who Live On The Hill (Hammerstein-J. Kern)/
Wishing (B.G. DeSylva)/A Foggy Day (I. Gershwin-G. Gershwin), 3:54
- Shadow Waltz (A. Dubin-H. Warren), 2:28
- Medley: June In January (L. Robin-R. Rainger)/
The Way You Look Tonight (D. Fields-J. Kern)/
It's Easy To Remember (L. Hart-R. Rodgers), 5:12
- Let's Face The Music And Dance (I. Berlin), 2:14
The Greatest Songs of Christmas
(1980 [recorded in February, 1980, mixing direct to 2-track digital] -
Dr. Jerold D. Ottley, director; Robert Cundick and
John Longhurst, organists - The Franklin Mint Record Society) **
Listen online.
Jerold Ottley's enclosed note indicates that this is the Choir's first
digital album. The "proof quality" vinyl records are a deep
maroon red in color.
- Tracks 2-3, 6, 8-12, 16-17 and 19-20 were reissued on
the Columbia album "SILENT NIGHT - The Greatest Hits of Christmas"
Record No. 1 - The Story of Christmas
Side A
- O Come, O Come Emmanuel
- O Little Town Of Bethlehem (arr. J. Longhurst), 4:28
- For Unto Us A Child Is Born (Handel, from "Messiah"), 4:18
- While Shepherds Watched Their Flocks
- O Holy Night
Side B
- O Come All Ye Faithful (arr. R. Cundick), 2:47
- We Three Kings of Orient Are
- Joy To The World (arr. J. Longhurst), 2:12
- Silent Night (arr. J. Longhurst), 4:35
- Hallelujah (Handel, from "Messiah"), 3:58
Record No. 2 - The Celebration of Christmas
Side A
- O Tannenbaum (O Christmas Tree) (arr. J. Longhurst), 2:12
- Winter Wonderland (R. Smith-F. Bernard), 2:38
- The Virgin Mary Had A Baby Boy
- Do You Hear What I Hear
- The Christmas Song
Side B
- Silver Bells (J. Livingston-R. Evans), 3:39
- Carol Of The Drum (Little Drummer Boy) (Katherine K. Davis), 2:35
- Christmas Is The Warmest Time Of The Year
- Carol Of The Bells (Leontovich-R. Manookin), 1:48
- White Christmas (I. Berlin), 3:57
God So Loved The World
(1980 - 7-inch Mini-Album, 33-1/3 RPM R-6612/R-6613) **
Jerold Ottley, Director
This was a free promotional item from the LDS Church. Viewers of
"Mr. Kreuger's Christmas" could call a toll-free number to request it.
It came with a letter, a booklet with scenes from the Savior’s life and a
reply card for people to request more information.
Listen online
Side 1
- God So Loved The World (Stainer), 3:25
- What Child Is This? (Roberts), 3:37
Side 2
- Were You There on that Christmas Night? (Sleeth), 3:16
- Still, Still, Still (Trad. Arr Luboff), 3:48
The Power And The Glory (10 Favorite Choruses)
(1981 [Recorded February 13-14, 1980] -
Columbia Symphony Orchestra, Jerold Ottley, Director -
CBS Masterworks Digital IM 36661 - 37:29) **
"Their Digital Debut Album!"
Reissued on Sony CD "Make A Joyful Noise"
Side 1
- Awake The Harp (Haydn, from "The Creation"), 2:19
- Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring (Bach), 3:07
- Gloria In Excelsis Deo (Mozart, K.Anh. 232), 4:19
- Ave Maria (Heavenly Father) (Schubert), 4:42
- Hallelujah (Handel, from "Messiah"), 3:49
Side 2
- A Mighty Fortress Is Our God (Bach), 2:05
- Rise Up, Arise (Mendelssohn), 4:41
- Onward Christian Soldiers (Sullivan), 4:04
- The Lord's Prayer (Malotte), 3:12
- The Battle Hymn Of The Republic (arr Wilhousky), 4:41
WHEN YOU WISH UPON A STAR, A Tribute To Walt Disney
(1981 [CD release 5/17/90] - Columbia Symphony; Jerold Ottley, Conductor
Columbia FM 37200/SONY FMT37200 MK37200) **
Side 1
- Medley: When You Wish Upon A Star/Hi-Diddle-Dee-Dee (Pinocchio)/
(Ned Washington & Leigh Harline), 4:53
- Who's Afraid of the Big Bad Wolf (The Three Little Pigs)
(Frank E. Church & Ann Ronell), 2:33
- A Dream is a Wish Your Heart Makes (Cinderella)
(Mack David, Al Hoffman & Jerry Livingston), 4:57
- Bibbidi-Bobbidi-Boo (Cinderella)
(Mack David, Al Hoffman & Jerry Livingston), 2:55
- You Can Fly! You Can Fly! You Can Fly! (Peter Pan)
(Sammy Cahn & Sammy Fain), 3:50
Side 2
- Zip-A-Dee-Doo-Dah (Song of the South) (Ray Gilbert & Allie Wrubel), 3:10
- Love is a Song (Bambi) (Larry Morey & Frank E. Churchill), 4:01
- Medley: Whistle While You Work/Heigh Ho, Heigh Ho (Snow White)
(Larry Morey & Frank E. Churchill), 4:08
- Some Day My Prince Will Come (Snow White)
(Larry Morey & Frank E. Churchill), 4:07
- Medley: A Spoonful of Sugar/Chim Chim Cher-ee/
Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious (Mary Poppins)
(Richard M. Sherman & Robert B. Sherman), 5:55
Grand Teton Music Festival - BRAHMS: A German Requiem, Opus 45
(April 1982 - Live performance by The Festival Orchestra,
Lin Tung, conducting; The Mormon Tabernacle Choir,
Jerold D. Ottley, Director; Kristine Ciesinski, soprano;
Robert Lyon, baritone -- GTMF 1981) **
Side 1 - A German Requiem Sung In English (Opus 45)
- Blessed are they that mourn
- Behold, all flesh is as the grass
Side 2
- Lord, make me to know
- How lovely is Thy dwelling place
- Ye now therefore are sorrowful
Side 3
- Here on earth
- Blessed are the dead
Side 4 (orchestra only)
- Smetana: Bartered Bride, Overture
- Ravel: Rhapsodie Espagnole
Songs America Loves Best, Vol. III - The Twenties
(1982 - Columbia Orchestra, Jerold Ottley, Conductor -
CBS FM 37286 - ) **
- Tracks 1, 5, 9, were reissued
on Sony CD "Down Memory Lane"
Side 1
- Medley: I'm Looking Over A Four Leaf Clover (M. Dixon-H. Woods)/
Baby Face (B. Davis-H. Akst)/
When You're Smiling (M. Fisher-J. Goodwin-L. Shay), 2:35
- I'll Get By (R. Turk-F. Ahlert), 3:00
- Medley: Ain't We Got Fun (G. Kahn-R. Egan)/
Blackbird (R. Whiting-M. Dixon)/
Side by Side (R. Henderson-H. Woods), 2:55
- Always (I. Berlin), 3:55
- Blue Skies (I. Berlin), 3:40
Side 2
- Medley: Strike Up The Band (I. & G. Gershwin)/
I'm Sitting On Top Of The World (S. Lewis & J. Young-R. Henderson)/
Yes! We Have No Bananas (F. Silver-I. Cohn), 2:25
- Look For The Silver Lining (B.G. De Sylva-J. Kern), 3:35
- Medley: Sometimes I'm Happy (L. Robin & C. Grey-V. Youmans)/
Tiptoe Through The Tulips (A. Dubin-J. Burke)/
Let A Smile Be Your Umbrella (I. Kahal & F. Wheeler-S. Fain), 3:05
- I'll Be With You In Apple Blossom Time (N. Fleeson-A. von Tilzer), 4:00
- Medley: I Want To Be Happy (I. Caesar-V. Youmans)/
The Best Things In Life Are Free (B.G. De Sylva-L. Brown)/
Happy Days Are Here Again (J. Yellin-M. Ager), 2:50
Gloria!
(1982 - Columbia Symphony Orchestra, Jerold Ottley, Conductor - CBS IM 37297) **
Tracks 3, 6 and 9 feature Robert Cundick, Organist.
Track 5 features John Longhurst, Organist.
Tracks 1-5, 7-11 reissued on Sony CD
"MAKE A JOYFUL NOISE"
Track 6 reissued on Sony CD
"JESU, JOY OF MAN'S DESIRING"
Side 1
- Gloria (sung in Latin) (Puccini, from "Messa di Gloria", 1880), 9:05
- See What Love (Mendelssohn, from "St. Paul", 1836), 3:00
- Gloria In Excelsis Deo (in Latin) (Vivaldi, from "Gloria"), 2:20
- Sanctus (Gabriel Faure, from "Requiem", 1887), 3:10
- Laudamus Te (in Latin) (Poulenc, from "Gloria", 1961),
Side 2
- Et Resurrexit (in Latin) (Bach, from "Credo" Mass in B Minor"), 3:50
- Sanctus (in Latin)
(Haydn, from Mass No. 9 in D Minor "Lord Nelson Mass", 1798), 2:35
- Gloria (in Latin) (Mozart, from Mass in C Minor K.427), 2:10
- Praise the Lord (Handel, from Chandos Anthem No. 9), 5:35
- Gloria (in Latin) (Schubert, from Mass in E-flat Major D.950, 1828), 4:12
- Sanctus (in Latin) (Verdi, from "Requiem Mass", 1874), 2:30
SONGS OF FAITH
(1983 [1993 CD release] -
Richard P. Condie, Director on 1-3, 5, 7 and 10 -
Jerold Ottley, Director on 4, 8 and 9 -
Columbia Special Products P15935/SONY Music Special Products A15935) **
Tracks 5 and 10 were not on the LP release, but were added on the
1993 CD release of this album.
Side 1
- How Firm A Foundation (Traditional), 1:40
- A Mighty Fortress Is Our God (Traditional), 1:41
- Jesu, Word of God Incarnate (Ave Verum) (Mozart), 2:56
- Good It Is To Thank Jehovah (Traditional), 4:36
- I Know That My Redeemer Lives (Traditional), 2:23
Side 2
- Onward Christian Soldiers (Traditional, arr. Arthur Harris), 1:50
- Come, Come Ye Saints (Traditional), 2:21
- Thanks Be To God (Haydn), 3:00
- Now Thank We All Our God (Bach), 3:21
- Nearer My God To Thee (Traditional), 3:00
Christmas with Marilyn Horne and The Mormon Tabernacle Choir
(1983 [1997 CD release] - CBS Masterworks Digital XM 37838/SFK 63305) **
Marilyn Horne, Mezzo-Soprano
Columbia Symphony Orchestra; Jerold Ottley, Director
All selections arranged by Arthur Harris
Tracks 6 and 13 were reissued in 1998 by Sony on a compilation album.
Side 1
- Hark! The Herald Angels Sing, 3:18
- O Holy Night, 3:50
- Lo, How a Rose E'er Blooming, 4:16
- Bring a Torch, Jeannette, Isabella (Un flambeau, Jeannette,
Isabella) (sung in French), 1:10
- Silent Night (German & English verses), 3:30
- Joy to the World, 2:26
- O Come, All Ye Faithful, 2:47
Side 2
- White Christmas, 4:23
- Gesu Bambino (Italian & English verses), 4:14
- Angels We Have Heard on High, 2:40
- The Bethlehem Babe, 5:21
- O, Tannenbaum (sung in German), 3:00
- Medley: O Little Town of Bethlehem/
It Came Upon A Midnight Clear/The First Noel, 4:13
Faith of Our Fathers / Traditional Hymns
(1984 [recorded Nov 2-4, 1982] - Jerold Ottley, director;
John Longhurst, organist - CBS IM 39034) **
Side 1
- Faith of our Fathers (Faber-Herny/Walton; from Hymnal Plus, ed. by Robert Cundick & J. Longhurst)
- Lead, Kindly Light (Newman-Dykes)
- God of Our Fathers (Roberts-Warren)
- Jesus, Lover of My Soul (Wesley-Marsh)
- Watchman, Tell Us of the Night (Bowring-Parry)
- I Know That My Redeemer Lives (Medley-Edwards; from Hymnal Plus, ed. by Robert Cundick & J. Longhurst)
- Praise to the Lord (Neander-"Stralsund Gesangbuch")
Side 2
- Glory to God on High (Allen-Giardini)
- Father In Heaven (Hibbard-Flemming)
- Sun of My Soul (Keble-"Katholisches Gesangbuch")
- More Holiness Give Me (Bliss)
- All Praise to Thee, My God, This Night (Ken-Tallis)
- Hail the Day (Wesley-Roberts/Williams)
- Jesus, Saviour, Pilot Me (Hopper-Gould)
- Lead On, O King Eternal (Shurtleff-Smart)
Serenade
(1985 -- Columbia M37828) **
Richard Condie, director; Alexander Schreiner, organist
Tracks 1-5, 7, 8 and 10 are first releases, but were recorded
in Feb and Nov, 1970. Other tracks were previously released.
- Tracks 1, 6, 8, and 11
were reissued on Sony CD "AROUND THE WORLD"
Side 1
- I'd Enter Your Garden/The Fiddler/How Sad Flow The Strems
(Brahms, from "26 German Folk Songs"), 4:15
- Serenade (Schubert, Op. 135), 4:20
- Who Is Sylvia? (Schubert - Shakespeare), 3:56
- Shades of Eve Are Falling (Schubert), 3:45
- As Torrents In Summer (Elgar - H.W. Longfellow), 2:15
- Waters Ripple And Flow (Czecko-Slovak Folksong), 4:18
Side 2
- In The Silence Of Night (Rachmaninoff, Op. 4, No. 3), 2:34
- After The Storm (Gretchaninoff - L. Tolstoi), 2:42
- Thou Art Repose (Schubert), 3:58
- Contradiction (Schubert - J.G. Seidl), 2:40
- How Fair Is Thy Face (Grieg, Op. 74, No. 1 - L. Laurentii), 4:24
- Come Where My Love Lies Dreaming (Foster), 3:50
- None But The Lonely Heart (Tchaikovsky - J.W. von Goethe), 3:05
SINGS 16 FAVORITE SONGS And The Story of The Restoration
(1985 Compilation [1972, 1974, 1976, 1977, 1979, 1981] -
J. Spencer Kinard, narrator; -- CBS 42041) ** cassette
Reissued in 1991 with James A. May, narrator
Available from the LDS Distribution Center
Side 1
- Narration: Verbal introduction
- The Sound of Music (O Hammerstein II/R. Rodgers) [from M30647 CLIMB EVERY MOUNTAIN]
- On A Clear Day (You Can See Forever) (Lerner-Loewe) [from M35170 A GRAND NIGHT FOR SINGING]
- All Through The Night (David Owen-Arr: R.P. Condie) [from MS 7012 THE OLD BELOVED SONGS]
- The Battle Hymn of The Republic (Julia Ward Howe; arr Wilhousky) [from IM 36661 The Power And The Glory]
- Narration: "All is Well"
- Come, Come Ye Saints (Old English Tune - William Clayton) [from MS 6162 A MIGHTY FORTRESS]
- Glory To God in The Highest (Randall Thompson)[from M 34134 A Jubilant Song]
- Beautiful Savior (The Crusader's Hymn) (12th century air; Arr.
F.M. Chrisiansen) [from XMS 6777 THE MORMON TABERNACLE CHOIR SINGS
CHRISTMAS CAROLS]
- Faith Of Our Fathers (Faber-Herny/Walton; from Hymnal Plus,
ed. by Robert Cundick & J. Longhurst) [from IM 39034 Faith of Our
Fathers]
Side 2
- All People That On Earth Do Dwell (Louis Bourgeois, Arr. Florence Jolley) [from M 34538 Songs Of Thanks]
- See What Love Hath The Father (Mendelssohn, from "St. Paul", 1836) [from IM 37297 Gloria!]
- Narration
- I Know That My Redeemer Lives (Medley-Edwards; from Hymnal
Plus, ed. by Robert Cundick & J. Longhurst) [from IM 39034 Faith of
Our Fathers]
- My Shepherd Will Supply My Need (Arr. Virgil Thomson) [from MS 6367 The Lord's Prayer, Volume II]
- Narration
- Come Follow Me [from MS 6162 A MIGHTY FORTRESS]
- Lead Kindly Light [from MS 6162 A MIGHTY FORTRESS]
- Hallelujah from "The Messiah" [from M 32935 HANDEL: THE GREAT "MESSIAH" CHORUSES]
- The Lord's Prayer (Malotte) [from IM 36661 The Power And The Glory]
AN AMERICAN TRIBUTE
(1986 [recorded April 18-19, 1985] - SONY MT42133 MK42133 - 51:48) **
Mormon Tabernacle Choir, Dr. Jerold Ottley, Conductor, tracks 4, 5 and 9
The United States Air Force Band, Maj. James M. Bankhead,
Commander/Conductor, tracks 1, 2, 6, 8, and 10
The Singing Sergeants, Capt. Craig D. Jessop, Director, tracks 3, and 7
Robert Cundick and John Longhurst, Organists
Tracks 5 and 10 do not feature the Choir.
[Columbia House #345496 - no longer available 5/97]
Side 1
- The Pledge Of Allegiance (Floyd E. Werle), 2:55
- An American Tribute (Robert Cundick), 4:45
- Holy Radiant Light (Alexander Gretchaninoff), 4:30
- Song Of Democracy (Howard Hanson), 13:12
Side 2
- American Salute (Morton Gould), 4:22
- The Lord's Prayer (Albert Hay Malotte), 3:53
- Psalm 148 (Lord Who Hath Made Us For Thine Own) (Gustav Holst), 1:27
- The Story Of The Battle Hymn of the Republic
(George Singleton, barition solo; Spencer Kinard, narrator), 12:32
- God Be With You (Benjamin Milgrove), 1:17
- Air Force Song (Robert Crawford), 1:00
COPLAND: OLD AMERICAN SONGS (COMPLETE); CANTICLE OF FREEDOM; FOUR MOTETS
(1987 - Mormon Tabernacle Choir, Jerold D. Ottley, Director;
Utah Symphony, Michael Tilson Thomas, Director -
Sony MT42140 MK42140 - 50:06)
Old American Songs--Set 1 (Arr. for chorus by Irving Fine)
- The Boatmen's Dance (Minstrel Song--1843)
(Don Becker, Baritone Solo), 3:05
- The Dodger (Campaign Song) (Don Becker, Baritone Solo), 2:09
- Long Time Ago (Ballad), 3:13
- Simple Gifts, 1:25
- I Bought Me A Cat (Children's Song), 2:14
Old American Songs--Set 2
- The Little Horses (Lullaby)
(Arr. for chorus by Raymond Wilding-White), 3:14
- Zion's Walls (Revivalist Song) (Arr. for chorus by Glenn Koponen), 1:46
- The Golden Willow Tree (Anglo-American Ballad), 3:22
- At the River (Hymn Tune)
(Arr. for chorus by Raymond Wilding-White), 2:45
- Ching-a-ring Chaw (Minstrel Song)
(Arr. for chorus by Irving Fine), 1:40
- Canticle Of Freedom (words by John Barbour), 13:54
Four Motets
- Help Us, O Lord, 2:52
- Thou, O Jehovah, Abideth Forever, 2:32
- Have Mercy on Us, O My Lord, 4:13
- Sing Ye Praises to Our King, 1:42
VOICES IN HARMONY/THE MORMON TABERNACLE CHOIR AND THE VOCAL MAJORITY
(1987 - Recorded July 6, 1986 - SONY FMT42380 MK42380)
John Longhurst, Organ; Jerold Ottley, Director on 2, 4, 6, 9 and 11
Jim Clancy, Director on 3, 5, 8, 10, 12, and 13
Both groups sing on 1, 7 and 14
- How Great Thou Art, 3:33
- Ode To Music, 4:07
- Sweet Hour of Prayer, 3:57
- The Long Day Closes, 3:43
- I'll Walk With God, 2:49
- Suddenly You're Older, 4:02
- Love At Home, 5:26
- I Walked Today Where Jesus Walked, 4:45
- The Windows Of The World, 4:05
- One Voice, 2:27
- The Lost Chord, 5:00
- Danny Boy, 4:24
- Home On The Range (Dan Kelly-Bruce Higley), 3:09
- Nearer My God To Thee, 4:21
The Mormon Tabernacle Choir Live In Australia
(1988 [recorded live at the Sydney Opera House, July 1-3, 1988] -
Dr. Jerold Ottley, Director; Dr. Robert Cundick and
Dr. John Longhurst, Organists; The Brigham Young University
Faculty Brass and Percussion Ensemble - ABC Records 836 508-1) **
Tracks 3-4 with Dr. Donald Ripplinger, Associate Director
Tracks 5-6 appear only on the CD version.
Side 1
- Glorious Everlasting (M. Thomas Cousins), 2:54
- Psalm 148 (Gustav Holst), 4:55
- The Road Not Taken (Randall Thompson), 5:03
- The Pasture (Randall Thompson), 2:44
- Choose Something Like A Star (Randall Thompson), 5:14
- Holy Radiant Light (Alexandre Gretchaninoff; arr. Noble Cain), 4:34
- Hospodi Pomilui (S.V. Lvovsky), 1:51
- Glory (Slava) (N. Rimsky-Korsakoff; arr. Gregory Stone), 4:02
- Jubilate Deo Omnis Terra (Flor Peeters), 4:37
Side 2
- Deep River (arr. Norman Luboff), 2:51
- Climb Ev'ry Mountain (Richard Rogers, arr. Arthur Harris), 3:05
- On A Clear Day (B. Lane; arr. Arthur Harris), 3:53
- Born Free (J. Barry; arr. Arthur Harris), 3:28
- Ching-A-Ring Chaw (Ad. and arr. Aaron Copland and Irving Fine), 1:52
- America, The Greatest and Best (Medley) (arr. Don Wyrtzen), 4:12
- Waltzing Matilda (arr. Eric Austin Phillips), 3:44
- Battle Hymn Of The Republic (arr. Peter J. Wilhousky), 5:28
SONGS OF INSPIRATION
(1989 - Kiri Te Kanawa - The Mormon Tabernacle Choir, Jerold Ottley,
Music Director - Utah Symphony Orchestra, Julius Rudel - London 425431-2 LH)
Recorded February 23-24, 1989
- Nonnenchor (Nun's Chorus) (J Strauss II, from "Casanova"), 3:31
- O Divine Redeemer (Gounod, from "Redemption"), 5:22
- Va, pensiero (Chorus of the Hebrew slaves) (Verdi, from "Nabucco"), 4:01
- Hear My Prayer (Mendelssohn, from "Responsorium et Hymnus"), 10:38
- Hallelujah (Beethoven, from "Christ on the Mount of Olives"), 4:03
- Ave Maria (Bach/Gounod), 2:43
- Regina Coeli (Easter Hymn) (Mascagni, from "Cavalleria rusticana"), 5:19
- Psalm 150 (Franck), 5:30
- Auf Flugeln des Gesanges (On Wings of Song) (Mendelssohn), 2:55
- Come, Come, Ye Saints, 6:11
- You'll Never Walk Alone (Hammerstein-Rodgers, from "Carousel"), 3:34
- Home Sweet Home (sung in Maori) (Bishop), 1:18
- Climb Ev'ry Mountain (Hammerstein-Rodgers, from "The Sound of Music"), 3:15
Carols of Christmas - Hallmark Cards Christmas Album Vol. V
(1989 - The Mormon Tabernacle Choir, Sara Vaughan,
and Samuel Ramey; Hallmark Cards 629XPR9732) **
Arranged and conducted by Don Bagley
The Choir is featured on tracks 1, 2, 4, 5, and 6
Track 3 is an instrumental
Samuel Ramey and Sarah Vaughan sing a duet on track 7
Sara Vaughan solos on tracks 8 and 10
Samuel Ramey solos on tracks 9 and 11
In 1991, this record was RIAA certified as a PLATINUM record, with
over 1,800,000 copies sold.
Side 1
- O Come, All Ye Faithful
- O Little Town of Bethlehem (Lewis H Redner - Phillips Brooks)
- March of the Toys
- Deck the Halls
- Do You Hear What I Hear?
- Hallelujah Chorus
Side 2
- Bless This Day (Paul Williams)
- White Christmas/Happy Holidays Medley (Irving Berlin)
- We Thee Kings
- What Child Is This?
- O Holy Night
SONGS FROM AMERICAS HEARTLAND
(5/10/1991 - Jerold Ottley, conductor - with piano,
organ, orchestra - ARGO D125295/PLG 430834 - 61:57) [BMG club # D125295] **
- When The Saints go marching in (trad), 4:15
- Sourwood Mountain (trad), 1:43
- Black Sheep (trad), 2:04
- Down by the Riverside (trad), 4:20
- Lida Rose/Will I ever tell you (Meridith Wilson "The Music Man"), 4:16
- Blowin' in the Wind (Dylan), 3:56
- What a Wonderful World (Weiss, Douglas), 4:55
- Bridge Over Troubled Water (Simon), 5:45
- The Battle of New Orleans (trad), 4:33
- Shenandoah (trad), 3:47
- Simple Gifts (trad), 3:08
- Cindy (American Spiritual), 4:18
- My Lord, what a mornin' (trad), 2:56
- Joshua fit the Battle of Jericho (American Folk Song), 3:11
- Deep River (trad), 2:59
- The Battle Hymn of The Republic (Julia Ward Howe), 5:14
THE MORMON TABERNACLE CHOIR SINGS HYMNS OF FAITH
(1991 /MTC RECORDS/BWE 9101-2/Intersound CDS 3498 - 59:08) [BMG club # D106423] **
Available from the LDS Distribution Center
- All Glory, Laud and Honor
(Melchoir Teschner-St Theodulph of Orleans), 1:59
- The Morning Breaks (George Careless-Parley P Pratt), 3:24
- The Lord Is My Shepherd (Thomas Koschat-James Montgomery), 3:41
- Guide Us, O Thou Great Jehovah (John Hughes-William Williams), 2:15
- Glory To God On High (Felice De Giardini-James Allen [altered]), 1:47
- I Believe In Christ
(John Longhurst-Bruce R McConkie [narration by]), 3:45
- Lord, I Would Follow Thee (K Newell Dayley-Susan Evans McCloud), 3:51
- How Great Thou Art (Swedish Melody-Stuart K Hine), 5:34
- Abide With Me! (William H Monk-Henry Francis Lyte), 3:25
- Come, Come, Ye Saints (English Folk Song-William Clayton), 3:56
- God of Our Fathers, Whose Almighty Hand
(George W Warren-Daniel C Roberts), 2:04
- I Need Thee Every Hour (Robert Lowery-Annie S Hawks), 3:53
- Love at Home (John Hugh McNaughton), 3:58
- For the Strength of the Hills (Evan Stephens-Felicia D Hemans), 2:43
- Though Deepening Trials (George Careless-Eliza R Snow), 4:14
- The Spirit of God (Anonymous-William W Phelps), 3:45
- Abide with Me; 'Tis Eventide (Harrison Millard-Lowrie M Hofford), 4:54
O DIVINE REDEEMER
(1992 - MTC RECORDS/BWE 9201/Intersound CDS 3489 - 53:58) [BMG club # D106425] **
Available from the LDS Distribution Center
- Christ the Lord Is Risen Today (Anonymous-Charles Wesley), 1:25
- Blessed Jesu, Fount of Mercy (Anton Dvorak, adapted from "Eia Mater"), 7:42
- Were You There (American Spiritual), 3:07
- O Savior, Thou Who Wearest a Crown (Hans Leo Hassler-Karen Lynn Davidson), 3:21
- O Divine Redeemer (Charles Gounod), 6:14
- Ave Verum Corpus (Franz Liszt-14th cent Latin), 4:13
- He Is Risen (Joachim Neander-Cecil Frances Alexander), 1:40
- When I Survey The Wondrous Cross (Lowell Mason-Isaac Watts), 5:00
- Out of The Deep (John Rutter, from "Requiem"-Psalm 130), 6:28
- Sanctus (John Rutter, from "Requiem"-Missa pro defunctis), 2:00
- The Lord Is My Shepherd (John Rutter, from "Requiem"-Psalm 23), 5:55
- The Lily Of The Valley (American Spiritual), 2:34
- Hallelujah (Beethoven, from "Christ on the Mount of Olives"), 4:14
SIMPLE GIFTS
(1992 - Recorded Live November 8, 9, 11, 1991;
Frederica Von Stade;
The Mormon Tabernacle Choir, Jerold Ottley, Music Director;
Utah Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Joseph Silverstein;
John Longhurst, organ;
- London D-100087 - 71:13) [BMG #1000876] **
- Hallelujah Chorus (Handel, from "Messiah), 3:54
- Laudate Dominum (Mozart, from "Vesperae solennes de confessore" K339), 4:19
- Thanks Be To God (Mendelssohn, from "Elijah"), 3:40
- Che faro (Gluck, from "Orfeo ed Euridice"), 3:40
- Humming Chorus (Puccini, from "Madama Butterfly"), 3:14
- A Song Of Thanksgiving (Vaughan Williams)
(Marion D. Hanks, Speaker, and Salt Lake Children's Chorus), 16:14
- Zadok The Priest (Handel "Coronation Anthem"), 5:02
- Ave Maria (Schubert), 6:47
- Bailero (Canteloube, from "Chants d'Auvergne"), 6:38
- Ave verum corpus (Mozart K618), 4:05
- Simple gifts (Copland, from "Old American Songs"), 1:37
- I bought me a cat (Copland, from "Old American Songs"), 2:40
Encores
- Jenny Rebecca (Hall), 3:18
- Somewhere (Bernstein-Sondheim, from "West Side Story"), 5:35
Hallmark Presents Sandi Patti: "Celebrate Christmas! 1992"
- Hallmark Cards Christmas Album Vol. VIII
(October, 1992 - Tabernacle Choir selections recorded in the Tabernacle,
January 7, 1992 - Featuring The Canadian Brass, The Mormon Tabernacle Choir,
The London Symphony Orchestra - Hallmark Cards 695XPR9716/295XPR9715)
On March 21, 1993 The Choir received an RIAA PLATINUM record, for
1,350,000 copies sold.
Tracks 1-6 feature Sandi Patti with the London Symphony Orchestra
Tracks 7-8, 10 feature the Canadian Brass with the London Symphony Orchestra
Tracks 9, 11-12 feature the Mormon Tabernacle Choir
Thanks to Ryan A. MacMichael
for information about this album.
Side A
- Silver Bells
- The Christmas song (Chestnuts Roasting)
- O Holy Night
- Ava Maria
- Child of peace
- Angels we have heard on high
Side B
- A Christmas Melody
- Jolly Old St. Nicholas
- O Tannenbaum (sung in English) (German folksong)
- Gesu Bambino
- O Come, O Come, Emmanuel (Gregorian chant)
- Hark! The Herald Angels Sing (Mendelssohn)
Hector Berlioz (1803-1869)
Requiem, Opus 5 (Grande Messe Des Morts)
(1993 - GT 102-2) **
Based on performances given in Walk Festival Hall,
Teton Village, Wyoming on August 20 and 21, 1993.
Grand Teton Music Festival Orchestra,
Ling Tung, Music Director & Conductor;
Mormon Tabernacle Choir, Jerrold Otley, musical director;
Robert Breault, tenor
Disc 1
- I. Requiem et kyrie
- II. Dies irae
- III. Quid sum miser
- IV. Rex tremendae
- V. Quaerens me
- VI. Lacrymosa
- VII. Offertorium
- VIII. Hostias
Disc 2
- IX. Sanctus
- X. Agnus Dei
- Encore -- Battle Hymn of the Republic
CHRISTMAS WITH THE MORMON TABERNACLE CHOIR
(9/30/1993 - MTC RECORDS/LaserLight 12198/72198 - 42:50) **
Recorded May 11th, 13th and 18th, 1993 with brass choir,
percussion, Longhurst, Christiansen, Elliot organists
Jerold Ottley, director
Also issued by the Wherehouse chain of media stores as "Holiday Favorites".
Also available as 2-CD set with a Vienna Boys Choir album from
BMG record club as selection ID: 2030930.
Also available as part of 10-CD set.
- O Come All Ye Faithful (John Francis Wade), 2:30
- O Little Town of Bethlehem (Lewis H Redner - Phillips Brooks), 4:03
- Joy To The World (Anon.-Isaac Watts), 3:00
- Carol Of The Birds (Catalonian folk carol), 2:50
- Angels We Have Heard On High (French carol), 3:49
- O Holy Night (Adolph Adam - John Sullivan Dwight), 5:09
- O Tannenbaum (German carol - Ernest Gebbard v.2-3), 3:02
- The First Nowell (English carol), 4:58
- Lippai/Upon The Mountain [Da Droben Vom Berge] (Austrian folk carols), 3:29
- Jingle Bells (James Pierpont), 2:03
- Silent Night (Franz Gruer-Josef Mohr), 4:00
- Hark The Herald Angels Sing (Mendelssohn - Charles Wesley), 2:56
NOEL: A WORLD WIDE CHRISTMAS CELEBRATION
(1993 - MTC RECORDS/BWE 9301/Intersound CDS 3493 - 64:53)
[BMG club # D106424]**
Available from the LDS Distribution Center
- Christmas Is Here Again (Sweedish Carol)
/ King Jesus Hath A Garden (Dutch Carol)
/ Stars Were Gleaming (Polish Carol), 4:45
- Still, Still, Still (Austrian Carol)
/ The Happy Christmas Comes Once More (Carl Balle-Nicolai Gruntvig)
/ Here We Come A' Caroling (English Wassail Song), 6:09
- Companions All Sing Loudly (Basque Carol)
/ Pat-A-Pan (Burgandian Carol)
/ Masters In This Hall (French Tune-William Morris), 4:27
- On The Night When Jesus Came (Polish Carol)
/ What Child Is This? (old tune-Willam Chatterton Dix)
/ Mary's Lullaby (German melody-Jan Pinborough), 6:54
- Hear The Glad Tidings (Polish Carol)
/ Gloucestershire Wassail (Folk Carol)
/ I Saw Three Ships (British Carol), 4:19
- I Wonder As I Wander (Appalachian Carol)
/ God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen (British Carol)
/ Good Christian Men Rejoice (English Carol), 6:09
- Angels and Shepherds (Czech Carol)
/ Lullaby For Baby Jesus (carol from Brazil)
/ March of The Three Kings (French Carol), 4:23
- As Lately We Watched (Austrian Carol)
/ Midst The Deep Silence (Polish Carol)
/ I Am So Happy On Christmas Eve (Peder Knudsen-Marie Wexelsen), 5:24
- Joseph Dearest, Joseph Mine (German Carol)
/ Rocking Carol (Czechoslovakian Carol), 4:27
- The Search For Lodging (Mexican Carol)
/ Oh, Hush Thee My Baby (Joseph Ballantyne)
/ Ding Dong! Merrily On High (French melody-George Ratcliffe Woodward), 5:43
- Lo, How A Rose E'er Blooming (German Carol)
/ To All The Earth (Croatian Carol)
/ Ring, Little Bell (German song-Karl Enslin), 5:24
- Zither-Carol (Bohemian Carol)
/ Jesus, Jesus Rest Your Head (Appalachian Song)
/ Once In Royal David's City (Henry J Gauntlett-Mrs. CF Alexander), 6:49
HALLELUJAH! - Great Choral Classics
(10/11/1994 - Jerold Ottley, Music Director; Utah Symphony Orchestra;
Joseph Silverstein/Julius Rudel - London/Decca G2 43381 - 51:40)
[Columbia House #108274] **
- Hallelujah Chorus (Handel: Messiah), 3:53
- Ave verum corpus (K618 Mozart), 4:05
- Thanks be to God (Mendelssohn: Elijah), 3:40
- Humming Chorus (Puccini: Madama Butterfly), 3:16
- Zadok the Priest (Handel--Coronation Anthem), 5:01
- Psalm 150 (Franck), 5:33
- Va, pensiero (Chorus of the Hebrew slaves) (Verdi: Nabucco), 4:00
- Hallelujah (Beethoven: Christ on the Mount of Olives), 4:03
- Come, come, ye saints (Arr. Leroy Robertson), 6:11
- Simple gifts (Arr. A. Laurence Lyon), 3:08
- Deep river (Arr. Norman Luboff), 2:58
- The Battle Hymn of The Republic (Julia Ward Howe), 5:11
LIVE IN JERUSALEM
(1994 [recorded in Binyanei Ha'Ooma convention center 1/4/93]
- MTC RECORDS/BWE 9401-2/Intersound CDS 3510 - 63:45) [BMG club # D106918] **
Available from the LDS Distribution Center
- Hatikva (National Anthem of Israel), 1:32
- Sing Unto God (Handel, from "Judas Maccabeus"), 3:02
- Glory to God in the Highest (Rachmaninoff, from "Vespers", op. 37), 3:07
- Praise the Name of the Lord (Rachmaninoff, from "Vespers", op. 37), 2:55
- Zion's Walls (Copland, from "Old American Songs"), 2:02
- At the River (Copland, from "Old American Songs"), 2:22
- Ching-A-Ring Chaw (Copland, from "Old American Songs"), 1:48
- By the Waters of Babylon (Philip James), 6:23
- Come, Come Ye Saints (Old English Tune - William Clayton), 4:29
- The Last Words of David (Randall Thompson), 3:59
- How Excellent Thy Name (Howard Hanson), 5:01
- Now Shout (Gerald Kemner), 6:55
- Joshua Fit da Battle of Jericho (American Folk Song), 3:10
- Sinnuh, Please Don't Let Dis Harves' Pass (American Spiritual), 3:22
- Cindy (American Spiritual), 4:24
- Jerusalem of Gold (Noemi Shemer), 3:34
- The Battle Hymn of The Republic (Julia Ward Howe), 4:51
THIS IS CHRISTMAS
(10/18/1994 - Jerold Ottley, director & conductor of 66-piece orchestra -
MTC RECORDS/BWE 9204/4575 3494 2/Bonneville Classics SOLCD51 - 63:45) [BMG club # D113141] **
Available from the LDS Distribution Center
- Deck The Hall (Welsh dance-caarol), 2:24
- Lully, Lulla, Throw Littel Tyne Child (The Coventry Carol)/
What Child Is This? ("Greensleeves"-William Chatterton Dix), 5:33
- Bell Carols:
Ding Dong! Merrily On High (French folk dance-George Ratcliffe Woodward)
Carol Of The Bells (Mykoka Dmytrovich Leontovych-Peter J Wilhousky), 2:56
- Processional Personent Hodie (Finnish), 3:14
- La Virgen Lava Panales [Jane Fjeldsted, alto] (Spanish), 2:28
- Jesu, Son Most Sweet and Dear [Karen Frost, soprano]
(Colin Brumby-English poem), 5:10
- O Come, All Ye Faithful, 2:38
- Carol From An Irish Cabin, 3:41
- Tambourine Noel (Gordon Young), 2:50
- Angels We Have Heard On High [Lois Matheson, soprano] (French), 5:06
- Away In A Manger (William J Kirkpatrick-anonymous), 3:56
- Fum, Fum, Fum (Spanish carol), 1:22
- I Saw Three Ships (English folk carol), 3:02
- The Twelve Days of Christmas (a musicological journey), 11:25
THE MESSIAH
(1996 - MTC RECORDS - Nightpro NP-1001) **
Also available in DVD-Audio (2001 - DtsEntertainment - 69286-01073-9-7) **
The Mormon Tabernacle Choir, Jerold Ottley, Director;
Lorna Anderson, soprano; Paul Esswood, countertenor;
Neil Mackie, tenor; Stephen Roberts, bass baritone;
NightPro Symphony Orchestra, Sir David Willcocks, conductor;
Igor Kipnis, harpsichord continuo; John Longhurst, organ continuo;
Ellen Bridger, Cello Continuo; Kelly Parkinson, Concert Master;
Anthony DiLorenzo, Solo Trumpet
Available from the LDS Distribution Center
[Some releases include a third CD offering a rare, behind the scenes look
at the actual recording sessions of 15-22 February, 1995.]
The web page http://www.messiahcd.com/index.html has more information.
Disk 1
- Sinfony
- Comfort ye my people...Accompagnato (Tenor)
- Ev'ry valley shall be exalted...Air (Tenor)
- And the glory of the Lord...Chorus
- Thus saith the Lord of Hosts...Accompagnato (Bass)
- But who may abide...Air (Counter-Tenor)
- And He shall purify...Chorus
- Behold a virgin...Recitative(Counter-Tenor), Air (Alto) & Chorus
- For behold, darkness shall cover...Accompagnato (Bass)
- The people that walked...Air (Bass)
- For unto us a Child is born...Chorus
- Pastoral Symphony
- There were shepherds...Recitative & Accompagnato (Soprano)
- Glory to God in the highest...Chorus
- Rejoice greatly...Air (Soprano)
- Then shall the eyes of the blind...Recitative (Counter-Tenor)
- He shall feed His flock...Air (Alto)
- His yoke is easy...Chorus
- Behold the Lamb of God...Chorus
- He was despised...Air (Counter-Tenor)
Disk 2
- Surely, He hath borne...Chorus
- And with His stripes...Chorus
- All we like sheep...Chorus
- All they that see Him...Accompagnato (Tenor)
- He trusted in God...Chorus
- Thy rebuke hath broken His heart...Accompagnato & Air (Tenor)
- Lift up your heads...Chorus
- Unto which of the angels...Recitative (Tenor)
- Let all the angels of God worship Him. Chorus
- Thou art gone up on high...Air (Counter-Tenor)
- The Lord gave the world...Chorus
- How beautiful are the feet...Air (Soprano)
- Their sound is gone out...Chorus
- Why do the nations so furiously rage...Air (Bass)
- Let us break their bonds...Chorus
- He that dwelleth in heaven...Recitative & Air (Tenor)
- Hallelujah...Chorus
- I know that my Redeemer liveth...Air (Soprano)
- Since by man came death...Chorus
- Behold, I tell you a mystery...Accompagnato & Air (Bass)
- Then shall be brought to pass..Air (Counter-Tenor)
- O death, where is thy sting...Duet (Counter-Tenor, Tenor)
- But thanks be to God...Chorus
- If God be for us who can be against us...Air (Soprano)
- Worthy is the Lamb...Chorus
Disk 3
- Sir David Willcocks greet the choir and orchestra
- Instructions for the first sections of the night
- "Organ A" tune up
- Instructions for a "retake"
- Sir David's style and humor are evident as he rehearses the choir
- Continued practice on a very difficult section for the men
- "Worthy is the Lamb," take one.
- Working on "Worthy is the Lamb."
- Preparing for another take.
- Compliments to the choir for their concentration
- Preparing for a new section, "For unto us..."
- Further preparation and rehearsal
- Sir David on the phone with John Mosely
- Preparing for a new take
- "Are you ready, John?" The Hallelujah Chorus
AN AMERICAN REQUIEM (by James DeMars)
(6-25-1996 - BWE BCD 9601-2/ITR 3543 - 75:08)
James DeMars, conductor; Audrey Luna (soprano);
Linda Childs (mezzo-soprano); Robert Breault (tenor);
Simon Estes (bass-baritone); [Recorded Aug 4-5, 8-9, 1995 at
John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, Washington, DC.]
- Canticle of the Sky, 4:45
- Requiem Aeternam, 5:51
- Kyrie, 4:09
- Psalm 39, 4:23
- Dies Irae, 4:47
- Tuba Mirum, 4:17
- Liber scriptus, 6:10
- Recordare, 5:57
- Rex Tremendae, 4:51
- Dedication, 5:29
- Sanctus, 7:58
- Memorial Prayer, 6:43
- Lux Aeterna, 4:26
- Libera Me, 5:19
AMAZING GRACE
(6-25-1996 - Jerold Ottley, Music Director;
Donald Riplinger & Craig Jessop, Associate Conductors;
John Longhurst, Clay Christiansen & Richard Elliot, Organists --
BWE BCD 9602-2/ITR 3558 -- 67:03 min)
- All but one were reissued on BWE CD
"Hymns of Faith II"
- When in Our Music God Is Glorified
(Charles V. Stanford - Fred Pratt Green), 2:38
- The Church's One Foundation (Samuel S. Wesley - Samuel J Stone), 2:10
- Amazing Grace! How Sweet The Sound (Southern Harmony arr. Edwin O. Excell-John Newton), 3:52
- Hark, All Ye Nations! (George F. Root - Louis F. Monch), 2:05
- The God of Abraham Praise (traditional Hebrew melody
adapted by Meyer Lyon - Daniel ben Judah), 2:04
- Each Life That Touches Ours For Good
(A. Laurence Lyon - Karen Lynn Davidson), 3:35
- For All The Saints (Ralph Vaughan Williams - William Walsham How), 3:11
- All Creatures of Our God and King
(German melody, arr. Ralph Vaughan Williams - St. Francis of Assissi), 2:44
- Great Is Thy Faithfulness (William M. Runyan - Thomas O. Chisholm), 3:10
- Our Savior's Love (Crawford Gates - Edward L. Hart), 3:34
- Crown Him with Many Crowns
(George J. Elvey - Matthew Bridges/Godfrey Thring), 2:44
- Lo, the Mighty God Appearing (Evan Stephens - William Goode), 2:34
- All Hail the Power of Jesus' Name (James Ellor - Edward Perronet), 2:31
- Praise to the Lord, the Almighty
(from Stralsund Gesangbuch, arr. William S. Bennett and Otto Goldschmidt - Joachim Neander)), 2:50
- Arise, O God, and Shine (John Darwall - William Hurn), 2:11
- Lead On, O King Eternal (Henry T. Smart - Ernest W. Shurleff), 2:06
- Joyful, Joyful, We Adore Thee
(Ludwig van Beethoven - Henry van Dyke), 2:04
- Faith of Our Fathers
(Henri F. Herny/James G. Walton - Frederick W. Faber), 3:59
- O My Father (James McGranahan - Eliza R. Snow), 4:54
- Love Divine, All Loves Excelling
(Roland Hugh Prichard - Charles Wesley), 3:42
- Where Can I Turn for Peace? (Joleen G. Meredith - Emma Lou Thayne), 4:15
- Holy, Holy, Holy! Lord God Almighty (John B. Dykes - Reginald Heber), 3:42
NATIVITY: The (Art And) Music of Christmas
(1996 - Audio+Enhanced CD - Bonneville Classics/Intersound 3533) **
The Enhanced CD runs on Macintosh, Windows 3.1 and Windows 95.
When the computer program is run, the CD starts playing the music,
displays a toolbar at the top of the screen, a large "Madonna and Child"
and five thumbnail pictures to the right.
The thumbnail pictures select the following menu items:
- The Nativity Story: told in music, pictures, and narration (4 min)
- Art of The Nativity:
- The Renaissance (6.5 min)
- The Baroque (4 min)
- Romanticism (1.5 min)
- The Creche:
- History (2 min)
- Around The World (3.5 min)
- Music Of Christmas: plays the 10 audio tracks.
- Choir Video: 320Wx240H Quicktime video of the choir singing
Track 10 (Angels We Have Heard On High) in the Mormon Tabernacle,
which is fully decorated for Christmas. (8-bit 22 KHz mono, 5:06)
- Ding-Dong! Merrily On High/
Carol of The Bells, 2:56
- Away In A Manger, 3:56
- O Come, All Ye Faithful (Adeste, Fidelis), 2:38
- Lully, Lulla, Throw Littel Tyne Child (The Coventry Carol)/
What Child Is This? (Greensleeves), 5:33
- Angels and Shepherds/Lullaby For Baby Jesus/
March Of The Three Kings, 4:20
- I Wonder As I Wander/God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen/
Good Christian Men, Rejoice! (In Dulci Jubilo), 6:05
- Jesu, Son Most Sweet And Dear, 5:10
- Personent Hodie (On This Day, Earth Shall Ring), 3:14
- Lo, How A Rose E'er Blooming/
To All The Earth/
Ring, Little Bell, 5:20
- Angels We Have Heard On High, 5:06
The Mormon Tabernacle Choir Presents AN AMERICAN HERITAGE OF SPIRITUALS
(1997 - Recorded April, May, and September, 1996 [CD release 02/04/1997]
- Albert McNeil and Moses Hogan, Guest Conductors - BWE 0097 - 56:38) **
- Battle Of Jericho, 2:26
- My Lord, What A Mornin' (Harry T. Burleigh), 3:23
- O Mary, Don't You Weep (Albert McNeil), 1:46
- Sinnuh, Please Don't Let Dis Harves' Pass, 4:34
- Ride On, King Jesus (Hall Johnson), 2:29
- Lord, I Want To Be A Christian (Moses Hogan), 4:22
- I Cannot Stay Here By Myself (Hall Johnson), 4:24
- Daniel, Daniel, Servant Of The Lord (Undine S. Moore, arr.), 2:12
- In His Care-O (William L Dawswon, arr.), 2:32
- Communion (R. Nathaniel Dett), 3:59
- My God Is So High, 2:32
- Who'll Be A Witness For My Lord, 2:13
- Rockin' Jerusalem (John Wesley Work), 2:43
- All My Trials (Albert McNeil, arr.), 2:49
- Ev'ry Time I Feel The Spirit, 1:49
- I Want Jesus To Walk With Me (Jester Hairston), 3:18
- Lily Of The Valley (Wendell Whalum), 3:42
- Elijah Rock (Moses Hogan, arr.), 3:50
COME, COME, YE SAINTS
(1997 - Recorded September 1996 and February 1997 - Jerold Ottley,
Musical Director and Conductor - Craig Jessop, Associate Conductor -
John Longhurst, Clay Christiansen, Richard Elliott, Organists -
BWE 0098 - 58:53) **
Available from the LDS Distribution Center
- High on the Mountain Top (Ebenezer Beesley-Joel H. Johnson), 3:49
- I Need Thee Every Hour (Robert Lowry-Annie Hawks), 4:30
- The Morning Breaks (George Careless-Parley P. Pratt), 5:00
- Though Deepening Trials (George Careless-Eliza R. Snow), 4:53
- Redeemer Of Israel (Joseph Swain-Wiliam W. Phelps), 5:26
- Abide with Me; 'Tis Eventide (Harrison Millard-Lowrie Hofford), 6:28
- The Spirit Of God (unknown-William W Phelps), 4:57
- O My Father (McGranahan - Eliza R. Snow), 5:57
- Love at Home (Hugh McNaughton), 6:50
- Faith In Every Footstep (K. Newell Dayley), 5:34
- Come, Come, Ye Saints (unknown-William Clayton), 5:30
CHRISTMAS WITH CHARLES OSGOOD
(1997 - Recorded live December 19-20, 1996 - Jerold Ottley,
Musical Director and Conductor - Craig Jessop, Associate Conductor -
John Longhurst, Clay Christiansen, Richard Elliott, Organists -
Featuring Charles Osgood and The Bonneville Classics Orchestra
BWE 0123 - 54:14) **
Available from the LDS Distribution Center
Track 1 conducted by Craig Jessop.
- An American Christmas (Michael Davis), 29:45
- Magnificat (John Rutter), 6:49
- Et Misericordia (John Rutter), 5:13
- Reading of the Christmas story from the Gospel of St. Luke
with "Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring (J.S. Bach), 3:32
- The first time the Christmas story was told
(John Cacavas - Charles Osgood), 3:57
- Glory (Bob Krogstad), 4:45
I BELIEVE IN CHRIST
Jerold Ottley, Musical director and conductor
Craig Jessop, Associate conductor
John Longhurst, Clay Christiansen, Richard Elliott, Organists
(1998 - Special-edition gold compact disk with booklet in gift box - 68:51) **
Musical Director and Conductor: Jerold Ottley
Associate Conductor: Craig Jessop
Organists: John Longhurst, Clay Christiansen, Richard Elliott
- I Believe In Christ (John Longhurst-Bruce R. McConkie)
- How Great Thou Art (Stuart K. Hine)
- O My Father (James McGranahan-Eliza R. Snow)
- The Morning Breaks (Charles Careless-Parley P. Pratt)
- Come, Come, Ye Saints (English folk song-William Clayton)
- The Spirit Of God (Anonymous-Willaim W. Phelps)
- Faith In Every Footstep (K. Newell Dayley)
- High On The Mountain Top (Ebenezer Beesley-Joel H. Johnson)
- Love At Home (John Hugh McNaughton)
- O Divine Redeemer (Charles Gounod-Anonymous)
- Christ The Lord Is Risen Today (Anonymous-Charles Wesley)
- I Need Thee Every Hour (Robert Lowry-Annie S. Hawks)
- Our Savior's Love (Crawford Gates-Edward L. Hart)
- Abide With Me; 'Tis Eventide (Harrison Millard-Lowrie M. Hofford)
The Mormon Tabernacle Choir and the Canadian Brass--A CHRISTMAS GLORIA
(1998 - Recorded live December 19-20, 1997 - BWE 0196 - 55:49) **
Available from the LDS Distribution Center
- Joy to the World! (Arranged by Leroy Robertson)
- Ding Dong! Merrily on High (Arranged by Luther Henderson)
- The Three Kings (Healey Willan)
Gloria (John Rutter)
- I. Gloria
- II. Domine Deus
- III. Quoniam Tu Solus Sanctus
- Little Fantasy on "The Twelve Days of Christmas" (Arranged by John Harbison)
- Jauchzet Frohlocket (Johann Sebastian Bach, Arranged by Howard Cable)
- Sweet Songs of Christmas (Chris Dedrick, Arranged by Emily Crocker)
- A Canadian Brass Christmas Card (Arranged by Howard Cable)
- Silent Night (Arranged by Malcolm Sargent)
- Sing, Choirs of Angels! (Arranged by Michael Davis)
BRAHMS: A GERMAN REQUIEM / Jessop, Chandler, Gunn, et al
(October 1, 1999 - Telarc CD 80501) **
Utah Symphony Orchestra, Robert Shaw (new English adaptation),
Mormon Tabernacle Choir, Craig Jessop, conductor,
with Janice Chandler (soprano), Nathan Gunn (baritione).
Since 1989 Craig Jessop has been a member of the Robert Shaw Festival
Singers, participating with Shaw in concerts and recordings throughout
Europe and at Carnegie Hall. Recorded in February 1999, Jessop completed this
final project for the late maestro after his untimely death.
Available from the LDS Distribution Center
German Requeim, Op. 35 (Johannes Brahms)
- I Blessed are they that mourn
- II Behold, all flesh is as the grass
- III Lord make me to know
- IV How lovely is Thy dwelling place
- V Ye now are sorrowful
- VI Here on earth have we no continuing place
- VII Blessed are the dead
A MORMON TABERNACLE CHOIR CHRISTMAS
(2000 - Telarc CD-80552) **
Also available in discrete multi-channel surround SACD (super audio CD)
recording! This is a hybrid (dual-layer) disc. SACD-60552.
Mormon Tabernacle Choir / Orchestra at Temple
Square with John Longhurst , Craig Jessop, conductor
Track 14 features Diana Walker
Track 15 features Robert Breault
Available from the LDS Distribution Center
- Joy to the World, (Lowell Mason)
- Carol of the Bells, (Traditional)
- Whence is that goodly Fragrance, (Traditional)
- I wonder as I wander, (John Jacob Niles)
- Masters in this hall, (Traditional)
- The first nowell, (Traditional)
- How far to Bethlehem?, (Traditional)
- Patapan, (Traditional)
- What shall we give to the babe in the manger?, (Traditional)
- One December bright and clear, (Traditional)
- What child is this?, (Traditional)
- Festgesang "Hark! The herald angels sing", (Felix Mendelssohn)
- Jesus, Jesus rest your head, (John Jacob Niles)
- Angels from the realms of glory, (Traditional)
- Silent Night, (Franz Xaver Gruber)
LEGACY - Motion Picture Soundtrack
MUSIC COMPOSED BY: Merrill Jenson
PERFORMED BY: The MORMON TABERNACLE CHOIR and
the Utah Recording Orchestra.
Recorded in the Tabernacle at Temple Square.
Produced by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints in 1993 for the Legacy Theater in Salt Lake City.
Released 2001.
(2001 ) **
Available from the LDS Distribution Center
Tracks 6, 11, and 12 feature the Tabernacle Choir
- Eliza's Faith
- To Establish Zion Land of Promise
- A Mob Destroys the Printing Press
- The Building of Far West
- David Finds the Gospel
- Haun's Mill Massacre
- Eliza's Faith Is Restored
- Called to Build a Temple
- I Promise to Make You Laugh
- David and Eliza
- The Work Cannot Be Halted ("Spirit of God" theme)
- The Trek to Winter Quarters ("Come Come Ye Saints" theme)
- After Tribulations Come the Blessings
- The Final Trek
- A Legacy of Faith
- Overture
THE SOUND OF GLORY
(October 23, 2001 - Telarc CD-80579) **
Also available in discrete multi-channel surround SACD (super audio CD)
recording! This is a hybrid (dual-layer) disc. SACD-60579.
Mormon Tabernacle Choir / Orchestra at Temple
Square with Craig Jessop, conductor
Available from the LDS Distribution Center
- Praise to the Lord, the Almighty
- Lead, Kindly Light
- Arise, O God, and Shine
- All Things Bright and Beautiful
- Sweet Hour of Prayer
- The Lord Is My Shepherd
- The King of Love My Shepherd Is
- All Creatures of Our God and King
- Take Time to Be Holy
- The Spirit of God Like a Fire Is Burning
- Simple Gifts
- Battle Hymn of the Republic
- Abide with Me; 'Tis Eventide
- Sing Praise to Him
- Come, Thou Fount of Every Blessing
- I Need Thee Every Hour
- Love Divine, All Loves Excelling
CONSIDER THE LILIES
(April, 2003 - Mormon Tabernacle Choir - MTC0301-2) **
Mormon Tabernacle Choir / Orchestra at Temple
Square with Craig Jessop, conductor
- For the Beauty of the Earth
- O Holy Jesus
- Morning Has Broken
- As the Bridegroom to His Chosen
- I Sing the Mighty Power of God
- He Shall Feed His Flock
- My Shepherd Will Supply My Need
- The Lord Bless You and Keep You
- I'm Trying to Be Like Jesus
- Rejoice, the Lord is King!
- Jesu, the Very Thought Is Sweet
- Pilgrims' Hymn
- I Believe in Christ
- God, So Loved the World
- This Is the Christ
- For I Am Called by Thy Name
- Consider the Lilies
SPIRIT OF AMERICA
(June, 2003 - Mormon Tabernacle Choir - MTC0302-2) **
Mormon Tabernacle Choir / Orchestra at Temple
Square with Craig Jessop, conductor
- America the Beautiful
Music: Samuel A. Ward
Text: Katherine Lee Bates
Arrangement: Mack Wilberg (Oxford University Press) 4:30
- Bound for the Promised Land
Music: American folk hymn.
Arrangement: Mack Wilberg (Oxford University Press) 2:35
- This Land is Your Land
Music: Woody Guthrie
Text: Woody Guthrie
Arrangement: Percy Faith & Michael Davis 2:40
- Shenandoah
Music: American folk song.
Arrangement: Mack Wilberg (Oxford University Press) 4:48
- Battle Hymn of the Republic
Music: William Steffe
Text: Julia Ward Howe
Arrangement: Peter J. Wilhousky (Carl Fischer, Inc.) 5:19
- Distant Land
Music: John Rutter
Text: John Rutter
Arrangement: John Rutter (Hinshaw Music, Inc - ASCAP) 4:41
- They, the Builders of the Nation
Music: Alfred M. Durham
Text: Ida R. Alldredge
Arrangement: Mack Wilberg (Deseret Book Co.) 3:28
- The House I Live In
Music: Earl Robinson
Text: Lewis Allen
Arrangement: Michael Davis 3:26
- America, the Dream Goes On
Music: John Williams
Text: Alan and Marilyn Bergman 3:18
- Give My Your Tired, Your Poor
Music: Irving Berlin
Text: Emma Lazarus
Arrangement: Roy Ringwald (Shawnee Press, Inc. - ASCAP)
Orchestration: Michael Davis 3:01
- God of Our Fathers, Whose Almighty Hand
Music: George W. Warren
Text: Daniel C. Roberts
Arrangement: Mack Wilberg (Oxford University Press) 4:12
- Hymn for America
Music: Stephen Paulus (Paulus Publications)
Text: Michael Dennis Browne 3:08
- The Pledge of Allegiance
Music: Charles Osgood
Text: Francis Bellamy
Arrangement: Michael Davis 2:39
- Cohan's Big Three (Yankee Doodle Dandy, +below)
Music: George M. Cohan
Text: George M. Cohan
Arrangement: Floyd E. Werle
+Give My Regards/Brdway, You're a Grand Old Flag 3:53
- Goin' Home
Music: Antonin Dvorak
Text: William Arms Fischer
Arrangement: Jay Welch 4:36
- God Bless America
Music: Irving Berlin
Text: Irving Berlin
Arrangement: Roy Ringwald (Shawnee Press, Inc. - ASCAP)
Orchestration: Michael Davis 3:44
- The Star-Spangled Banner
Music: John Stafford Smith
Text: Francis Scott Key
Arrangement: Robert Russell Bennett 2:21
- Call of the Champions
Music: John Williams
Text: Olympic Motto 4:47
SILENT NIGHT, HOLY NIGHT
The Story of the 1914 Christmas Truce
(2003 - Book with CD - Shadow Mountain/Mormon Tabernacle Choir) **
as Narrated by Walter Cronkite
Illustrated by Robert T. Barrett
Mormon Tabernacle Choir / Orchestra at Temple Square
Craig Jessop, conductor; Mack Wilberg, composer/arranger
Kirby Heyborne, reading of Psalm 23
Amman Starr, violin
Timothy Workman, Rex Kocherhans, Levi Smylie, soloists
- The Story of the Christmas Truce and Silent Night, 18:39
PEACE LIKE A RIVER
Songs of Hope and Consolation
(March, 2004 - Mormon Tabernacle Choir - MTC0403-2 - 68:34) **
The Mormon Tabernacle Choir and
Orchestra At Temple Square,
Craig Jessop, Conductor
- Sweet Peace (English Folk Song-David Warner-arr. Mack Wilberg) 2:31
- Be Still, My Soul (Jean Sibelius-Katharina von Schlegel,
trans. Jane Borthwick-arr. Mack Wilberg) 4:52
- Peace Like a River (African-American Spiritual-arr. Mack Wilberg) 4:31
- All Things Bright and Beautiful (John Rutter-Mrs. C.F. Alexander) 2:45
- The Lord Is My Shepherd (Thomas Koschat-James Montgomery-arr. Mack Wilberg) 4:33
- This Is My Father's World (traditional English melody adapted by Franklin
L. Sheppard-Maltbie D. Babcock-arr. Mack Wilberg) 3:24
- Wayfarin' Stranger (American Folk Hymn-arr. Mack Wilberg) 4:12
- Lord, Make Me an Instrument of Thy Peace (John Rutter-St. Francis of Assissi)
3:04
- Swing Low, Sweet Chariot (African-American Spiritual-arr.
Alice Parker & Robert Shaw) 3:25
- Deep River (African-American Spiritual-arr. Mack Wilberg) 4:10
- The Lamb (John Tavener-William Blake) 3:43
- A Child's Prayer (Janice Kapp Perry-orch. Barlow Bradford) 3:55
- It is Well with My Soul (Philip B. Bliss-Horatio G. Spafford-
additional lyrics by Michael Davis-arr. Michael Davis) 5:06
- Count Your Blessings Instead of Sheep (Irving Berlin-arr. Michael Davis) 3:55
- A Gaelic Blessing (John Rutter-text adapted from an old Gaelic rune) 2:04
- Thou Gracious God, Whose Mercy Lends (English Folk Tune-Oliver Wendell Holmes-
arr. Mack Wilberg) 5:01
- Come, Let Us Anew (attr. to James Lucas-Charles Wesley-arr. Mack Wilberg) 5:07
AMERICA'S CHOIR: FAVORITE SONGS, HYMNS & ANTHEMS
(June, 2004) **
The Mormon Tabernacle Choir and
Orchestra At Temple Square,
- Fanfare Alleluia/Praise to the Lord, the Almighty
Music: German Hymn Tune
Text: Joachim Neander (trans. Catherine Winkworth)
Arrangement: Mack Wilberg 3:01
- Come, Thou Font of Every Blessing
Music: American Folk Hymn
Text: Robert Robinson
Arrangement: Mack Wilberg 5:15
- This Is My Father's World
Music: Trad. English Melody, adapt. Franklin L. Shepphard
Text: Maltbie D. Babcock
Arrangement: Mack WIlberg 3:24
- Hallelujah Chorus fr. "Christ on the Mt of Olives"
Music: Ludwig van Beethoven
Text: Scripture 3:49
- Fugue in C Major ("Jig")
Music: Dietrich Buxtehude adapt. by Mack Wilberg
Organ Soloist: Clay Christiansen 2:13
- Come, Come Ye Saints
Music: English Folk Song
Text: William Clayton
Arrangement: Mack Wilberg 4:11
- O Home Beloved
Music: Joseph Parry
Text: Evan Stephens 2:29
- Come, Let Us Anew
Music: attributed to James Lucas
Text: Charles Wesley
Arrangement: Mack Wilberg 4:31
- Bound for the Promised Land
Music: American Folk Hymn
Text: American Folk Hymn
Arrangement: Mack Wilberg 2:35
- Shenandoah
Music: American Folk Song
Text: American Folk Song
Arrangement: Mack WIlberg 4:48
- Cindy
Music: American Folk Song
Text: American Folk Song
Arrangement: Mack Wilberg 4:24
- Danny Boy
Music: Traditional Irish Tune
Text: Frederick E. Wetherby
Arrangement: Joseph Flummerfelt
Penny Whistle Solo: Daron Bradford 5:26
- Climb Ev'ry Mountain
Music: Richard Rodgers
Text: Oscar Hammerstein II
Arrangement: Arthur Harris 3:22
- Battle Hymn of the Republic
Music: William Steffe
Text: Julia Ward Howe
Arrangement: Peter J. Wilhousky 5:19
- Praise to the Lord, the Almighty (Reprise)
Music: German Hymn Tune
Arrangement: Mack Wilberg 2:29
- God Be with You Till We Meet Again
Music: William G. Tomer
Text: Jeremiah E. Rankin
Arrangement: Mack Wilberg 2:36
SING, CHOIRS OF ANGELS
(September, 2004 - Mormon Tabernacle Choir - 60 min) **
The Mormon Tabernacle Choir and
Orchestra At Temple Square,
- I Saw Three Ships
- Away in a Manger
- Shepherd's Pipe Carol
- Still, Still, Still
- The Virgin Mary Had a Baby Boy
- Infant Holy, Infant Lowly
- O, Green and Shimmering Tree, Good Day!
- What Sweeter Music
- Angels' Carol
- Fum, Fum, Fum!
- Candlelight Carol
- Joseph Dearest, Joseph Mine
- Silent Night
- Oh, Come, All Ye Faithful
CHOOSE SOMETHING LIKE A STAR
(7 February, 2005 - Mormon Tabernacle Choir) **
The Mormon Tabernacle Choir and
Orchestra At Temple Square,
A tribute to the choral music of Randall Thompson.
- The Last Words of David (2 Samuel 23: 3, 4) 3:55
- Frostiana--words by Robert Frost, music by Randall Thompson:
- The Road Not Taken (Frostiana, I), 4:47
- The Pasture (Frostiana, II), 3:28
- Come In (Frostiana, III), 4:44
- The Telephone (Frostiana, IV), 2:27
- A Girl's Garden (Frostiana, V), 3:14
- Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening (Frostiana VI), 4:49
- Choose Something Like a Star (Frostiana, VII), 6:19
- Say Ye to the Righteous (The Peacable Kingdom, I) (Isaiah 3:10, 11; 65:14) 4:20
- The Paper Reeds by the Brooks (Peacable Kngdm., V) (Isaiah 19:7) 3:10
- Have Ye Not Known? (The Peacable Kingdom, VII) (Isaiah 40:21) 0:46
- Ye Shall Have a Song (The Peacable Kingdom, VIII) (Isaiah 30:29) 4:19
- Alleluia, Amen (from The Place of the Blest), 5:37
- Allelulia, 5:39
MIKLOS ROZSA: THREE CHORAL SUITES:BEN-HUR, QUO VADIS AND KING OF KINGS
(2005 - Telarc DSD/2-Channel (CD-80631)/SACD 6-Channel (SACD-60631) **
Erich Kunzel - conductor
Cincinnati Pops Orchestra
Mormon Tabernacle Choir
Craig Jessop - director
Miklos Rozsa had begun rearranging portions of his scores
to Ben-Hur, Quo Vadis, and King of Kings as choral suites.
But Rozsa died in 1995, and the project was completed by
Christopher Palmer, Julian Kershaw, Daniel Robbins, Joseph D. Price
and Erich Kunzel. This is a world premiere recording of the result.
- Ben-Hur
- Overture
- Star of Bethlehem/Adoration of the Magi
- Rowing of the Galley Slaves
- Alleluia
- Parade of the Charioteers
- Miracle and Finale
- Quo Vadis
- Prelude
- Ave Caesar March
- Fertility Hymn
- Assyrian Dance
- Marcus and Lygia
- Miracle and Finale
- King of Kings
- Overture
- Roman Legions
- Nativity
- The Feast of Passover
- Herod's Feast
- Miracles of Christ
- The Lord's Prayer
- Pieta
- Resurrection and Finale
LOVE IS SPOKEN HERE
Songs of heart and home
Recorded May 17-21, 2005
(Sept, 2005 - Mormon Tabernacle Choir MTC 0017 [CD]) **
The Mormon Tabernacle Choir and
Orchestra At Temple Square
Conductors: Craig Jessop, Mack Wilberg
Organists: John Longhurst, Clay Christiansen, Richard Elliott
- Love is Spoken Here
(Music: Janice Kapp Perry, 1938-
Text: Janice Kapp Perry, 1938-
Arrangement: Sam Cardon) 3:25
- For the Beauty of the Earth
(Music: Conrad Kocher, 1786-1872
Text: Folliott S. Pierpoint, 1835-1917
Arrangement: Mack Wilberg) 3:03
- I Feel My Savior's Love
(Music: K. Newell Dayley, 1939-
Text: Ralph Rodgers Jr, K. Newell Dayley, Laurie Huffman
Arrangement: Sam Cardon) 3:30
- Our Savior's Love
(Music: Crawford Gates, 1921-
Text: Edward L. Hart, 1916-
Pacific Publications) 4:37
- All through the Night
(Music: Welsh Folk Song
Text: Welsh Traditional
Arrangement: Mack Wilberg) 4:57
- Homeward Bound
(Music: Marta Keen Thompson
Text: Marta Keen Thompson
Arrangement: Mack Wilberg) 5:46
- Home Is a Special Kind of Feeling
(Music: John Rutter
Text: David Grant
Arrangement: From "The Wind in the Willows"
Hinshaw Music (ASCAP)) 3:11
- I Am a Child of God
(Music: Mildred Tanner Pettit, 1895-1977
Text: Naomi Ward Randall, 1908-
Arrangement: Nathan Hofheins) 3:36
- A Child's Prayer
(Music: Janice Kapp Perry, 1938-
Text: Janice Kapp Perry, 1938-
Arrangement: Barlow Bradford) 3:46
- Suo-Gn
(Music: Welsh lullaby
Text: David Warner
Arrangement: Mack Wilberg) 5:07
- Oh, What Songs of the Heart
(Music: William Clayson, 1840-1887
Text: Joseph L. Townsend, 1849-1942
Arrangement: Mack Wilberg
Jackman Music Corporation) 4:45
- I Often Go Walking
(Music: Jeanne P. Lawler, 1924-
Text: Phyllis Luch, 1937-
Arrangement: Nathan Hofheins) 2:58
- Simple Gifts
(Music: Shaker song
Text: Traditional Shaker, additional text: David Warne
Arrangement: Mack Wilberg
Oxford University Press (ASCAP)) 3:04
- I'm Trying to be Like Jesus
(Music: Janice Kapp Perry, 1938-
Text: Janice Kapp Perry, 1938-
Arrangement: Barlow Bradford
Nature Sings Publishing) 4:38
- My Heavenly Father Loves Me
(Music: Clara W. McMaster, 1904-
Text: Clara W. McMaster, 1904-
Arrangement: Nathan Hofheins) 2:48
- Turn Around
(Music: Harry Belafonte, Malvina Reynolds, Alan Greene
Text: Harry Belafonte, Malvina Reynolds, Alan Greene
Arrangement: Michael Davis) 3:24
- Where Love Is
(Music: Joanne Bushman Doxey and Marjorie Castleton Kjar
Text: Joanne Bushman Doxey and Norma B. Smith
Arrangement: Sam Cardon) 4:23
- Love at Home
(Music: John Hugh McNaughton, 1829-1891
Text: John Hugh McNaughton, 1829-1891
Arrangement: Mack Wilberg) 3:36
- May the Good Lord Bless and Keep You
(Music: Meredith Willson, 1902-1984
Text: Meredith Willson, 1902-1984
Arrangement: Mack Wilberg) 5:59
THEN SINGS MY SOUL
some of the Choir's most requested music
(2006) **
- How Great Thou Art
Music: Swedish folk melody
Text: Stuart K. Hine
Arrangement: Nathan Hofheins 4:53
- How Firm A Foundation
Music: Attributed to J. Ellis
Text: Attributed to Robert Keen
Arrangement: Mack Wilberg 4:27
- I Will Sing With The Spirit
Music: John Rutter
Text: 1 Corinthians 14:15 3:24
- Sunshine In My Soul
Music: John R. Sweney
Text: Eliza E. Hewitt
Arrangement: Mack Wilberg 3:23
- Holy Holy Holy
Music: John B. Dykes
Text: Reginald Heber
Arrangement: Arthur Harris 3:52
- All Things Bright and Beautiful
Music: English melody
Text: Cecil Frances Alexander
Arrangement: Mack Wilberg 2:26
- The Lord Is My Shepherd
Music: Thomas Matthews
Text: Psalm 23 4:46
- Redeemer Of Israel
Music: Freeman Lewis
Text: Joseph Swain, adapted by William W. Phelps
Arrangement: Mack Wilberg 3:49
- O Divine Redeemer
Music: Charles Gounod
Text: Charles Gounod 5:37
- Jesus, The Very Thought Of Thee
Music: John B. Dykes
Text: Attributed to Bernard of Clairvaux
Arrangement: Mack Wilberg 4:02
- The Lord's Prayer
Music: Albert Hay Malotte
Text: Scripture
Arrangement: Carl Deis 3:21
- I Know That My Redeemer Lives
Music: Lewis D. Edwards
Text: Samuel Medley
Arrangement: Robert Cundick 6:11
- High On The Mountain Top
Music: Ebenezer Beesley
Text: Joel H. Johnson
Arrangement: Mack Wilberg 3:58
- Nearer My God, to Thee
Music: Lowell Mason
Text: Sarah F. Adams
Arrangement: Arthur Harris 2:53
- Lead, Kindly Light
Music: John B. Dykes
Text: John Henry Newman
Arrangement: Mack Wilberg 4:41
- Abide With Me, 'Tis Eventide
Music: Harrison Millard
Text: Lowrie M. Hofford
Arrangement: Crawford Gates 4:58
- The Spirit of God Like a Fire is Burning
Music: Anonymous
Text: William W. Phelps
Arrangement: Mack Wilberg 5:23
- The Lord Bless You And Keep You
Music: Peter Latkin
Text: Adapted from Numbers 6:24-26 1:44
THE WONDER OF CHRISTMAS
Also issued as a complimentary Recording called "Happy Holidays"Featuring Renee Fleming, Angela Lansbury, Audra McDonald, Frederica von Stade, and Bryn Terfel.