Music has been known throughout the world as a means for expression and unification. “It is not happenstance that we call music the ‘universal language,’” said Brandon Stewart, founder, CEO, composer-in-residence and musical director of Millennial Choirs and Orchestras. “It feeds ...
In June 2018, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints had a request for members around the world — to submit original sacred music for the new hymnbook. As the new international hymnbook draws closer to completion, members of the church are fondly remembering previous ...
They have gold and platinum records, have been awarded Grammys, an Emmy and a Peabody award. They have toured throughout the world and have been dubbed “America’s Choir.” The Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square is a musical force to be reckoned with. To be in the choir can be arduous. ...
Over the last 150 years, there are few symbols of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints as iconic as the Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square, formerly The Mormon Tabernacle Choir. From humble beginnings, the choir has undergone numerous changes, played for presidents and traveled the ...
It is said the last song the band on the Titanic played before it sank April 14, 1912, was the hymn "Nearer My God to Thee." That same hymn was sung by the crew and passengers of the SS Valencia six years earlier while it was sinking off the Canadian coast. Music, particularly hymns, invites ...
Provo City has a proud past and a bright future. There are approximately 20,000 incorporated cities in the United States and while some are thriving, others are struggling. As the recipient of ongoing national accolades, including two consecutive years as the Best-Performing City, Provo ...
During his administration, President Russell M. Nelson of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has put an extra emphasis for members of the church to be worthy to enter the temple. The church teaches that throughout history, the Lord has commanded His people to build temples. As ...
<h3>1949-2021</h3>Mayfield, UtahOur loving husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend, Alan Lee Peterson of Mayfield, passed away on June 25, 2021. He was born November 21, 1949 at home in Sterling, UT to Lucien and Dona Peterson. He graduated from Manti High ...
SALT LAKE CITY — The University of Utah congratulates the incredibly resilient 8,442 graduates who make up the Class of 2021 during a virtual commencement ceremony on May 6, 2021.Local students who graduated from the U include:Mary Jenkin of Manti whose degree is listed as:Degree: Bachelor of ...
On Saturday, June 19, the Uinta Springs Camp of the Daughters of the Utah Pioneer, held a dedication for the Old Flour Mill Monument.A program was held in the Fountain Green Theater on State Street. Annette Hansen, Company President, spoke on the history of the mill. Ellen Jeppson, ...
