Christmas with the Mormon Tabernacle Choir
Experience Christmas with the Mormon Tabernacle Choir featuring Rolando Villazón, a one-hour holiday spectacular featuring the world- renowned operatic tenor Villazón as guest artist and narrator. Premieres Friday, December 15 at 9/8C on PBS.
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Hugh Bonneville on "It Is Well With My Soul"Hugh Bonneville talks about the meaning behind 'It Is Well With My Soul,' the ...Hugh Bonneville talks about the meaning behind 'It Is Well With My Soul,' the tale that he narrates for 'Christmas with the Mormon Tabernacle Choir', and why it is a story we can all relate to. The ...
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Behind the Scenes with Sutton FosterSutton Foster talks about what Christmas means to her, and describes her ...Sutton Foster talks about what Christmas means to her, and describes her experience making the annual holiday musical spectacular, 'Christmas with the Mormon Tabernacle Choir'. This one-hour holiday ...
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Behind the Scenes with Hugh BonnevilleHugh Bonneville talks about what Christmas means to him, and describes his ...Hugh Bonneville talks about what Christmas means to him, and describes his experience making the annual holiday musical spectacular, 'Christmas with the Mormon Tabernacle Choir'. This one-hour holiday ...
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Luke 2: The Christmas StoryThe familiar, beloved account of Christ’s birth found in the Gospel of St. ...The familiar, beloved account of Christ’s birth found in the Gospel of St. Luke has long been the traditional centerpiece of the Mormon Tabernacle Choir’s Christmas concerts. In this concert, ...
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It Is Well with My SoulHugh Bonneville narrates "It Is Well with My Soul," written by David Warner, and ...Hugh Bonneville narrates "It Is Well with My Soul," written by David Warner, and set to music by Mack Wilberg. “O Little Town of Bethlehem” and "It Is Well with My Soul" are performed by the ...
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Unfold, Ye Portals, from The RedemptionCharles Gounod composed his three-part oratorio The Redemption in 1882. The ...Charles Gounod composed his three-part oratorio The Redemption in 1882. The oratorio was an immediate hit, and a favorite work at British choral festivals of the 19th century, with their massed choirs ...
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Silent NightMack Wilberg's crystalline arrangement of “Silent Night” premiered at the ...Mack Wilberg's crystalline arrangement of “Silent Night” premiered at the 2006 “Christmas at Luther” concert. The shimmering orchestration and hushed choral writing touched the audience deeply ...
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Just Once a YearBeginning simply with a solo violin playing a folkish jig, the Mormon Tabernacle ...Beginning simply with a solo violin playing a folkish jig, the Mormon Tabernacle Choir performs Wilberg’s processional "Just Once a Year." With lyrics from Wilberg's long-time collaborator David ...
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Angels from the Realms of GloryWith Mack Wilberg’s stirring arrangement, this carol, "Angels from the Realms ...With Mack Wilberg’s stirring arrangement, this carol, "Angels from the Realms of Glory," has become the signature finale at the Mormon Tabernacle Choir’s annual Christmas concerts. The tune for ...
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Joy to the WorldIsaac Watts’s 1719 paraphrase of Psalm 98, set to music by Lowell Mason, is ...Isaac Watts’s 1719 paraphrase of Psalm 98, set to music by Lowell Mason, is now one of the most popular Christmas hymns in North America. In this high-spirited arrangement by Mack Wilberg, ...
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Canción para la NavidadThe Mormon Tabernacle Choir and Rolando Villazón perform "Canción para la ...The Mormon Tabernacle Choir and Rolando Villazón perform "Canción para la Navidad" in this bonus clip from Christmas with the Mormon Tabernacle Choir. Premieres Friday, December 15 at 9/8C on PBS.
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Behind the Scenes with "The Little Match Girl"Hear from producers, cast, and narrator Rolando Villazón about the making of ...Hear from producers, cast, and narrator Rolando Villazón about the making of "The Little Match Girl." Premieres Friday, December 15 at 9/8C on PBS.
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Behind the Scenes with Rolando VillazónGo behind the scenes with Rolando Villazón and the Mormon Tabernacle Choir. ...Go behind the scenes with Rolando Villazón and the Mormon Tabernacle Choir. Premieres Friday, December 15 at 9/8C on PBS.
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Angels from the Realms of GloryThe tune for this popular Christmas song comes from the 18th-century French ...The tune for this popular Christmas song comes from the 18th-century French carol “Les Anges dans nos Campagnes.” In Mack Wilberg’s stirring arrangement, this carol has become the signature ...
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Luke 2: The Christmas StoryThe familiar, beloved account of Christ’s birth found in the Gospel of St. ...The familiar, beloved account of Christ’s birth found in the Gospel of St. Luke has long been the traditional centerpiece of the Mormon Tabernacle Choir’s Christmas concerts. In this concert, ...
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O Come, Little ChildrenThe lyrics to this affectingly simple German Christmas carol were penned in 1798 ...The lyrics to this affectingly simple German Christmas carol were penned in 1798 by a Catholic priest, Christoph von Schmid. Though Schmid’s verse was set to various melodies in the 19th century, it ...
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The Little Match GirlIn this dramatization of “The Little Match Girl,” Rolando Villazón ...In this dramatization of “The Little Match Girl,” Rolando Villazón narrates David Warner’s new iteration of the poignant tale over the Orchesta’s backdrop of original music by Mack Wilberg, ...
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We Three KingsThe Christmas carol “We Three Kings” was written in 1857 by John Henry ...The Christmas carol “We Three Kings” was written in 1857 by John Henry Hopkins, Jr., who intended the song to be sung by a trio of male voices, each representing one of the Magi. For this ...
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Parade of the Wooden SoldiersThis sprightly march was originally written as a solo piano piece in 1897 by the ...This sprightly march was originally written as a solo piano piece in 1897 by the German composer Leon Jessel, though it was then titled “Parade of the Tin Soldiers.” In 1905, Jessel orchestrated ...
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Christmas Children (from "Scrooge")In 1970, English composer and playwright Leslie Bricusse penned the ...In 1970, English composer and playwright Leslie Bricusse penned the Oscar-nominated soundtrack for the film "Scrooge" based on Charles Dickens’s classic "A Christmas Carol". Singing “Christmas ...
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Campana Sobre Campana“Campana Sobre Campana,” a traditional Andalusian Christmas song, is one of ...“Campana Sobre Campana,” a traditional Andalusian Christmas song, is one of the most famous of all Spanish carols. In this song, heavenly angels ring the bells of Bethlehem, inviting all to join ...