Piping Up: Organ Concerts at Temple Square | July 17, 2020

Mormon Tabernacle Choir - Videos & Lyrics

Mormon Tabernacle Choir

Tabernacle Organist: Andrew Unsworth
July 17, 2020

1. “Prelude in G Major” (Bach)
2. “Basse de trompette (Guilain)
3. “Andante tranquillo” from Sonata No. 3 (Mendelssohn)
4. “Come, Come Ye Saints” (arr. Unsworth)
5. “Annie Laurie” (arr. Unsworth)
6. “Fantasia,” Op. 121, No. 1 (Stanford)  
 
The new organ concert series, Piping Up: Organ Concerts at Temple Square, will begin streaming thirty-minute concerts on Monday, June 22. Concerts will stream at 12:00 p.m. (mountain) on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday. Each concert will feature a different Tabernacle or Temple Square organist. A PDF of the organ concert programs will be posted online on the organ concert event page for all patrons who are interested: tabchoir.org/pipingup 

Both Temple Square organs will be featured in the concert series. Audiences will be able stream concerts featuring the famed iconic Salt Lake Tabernacle organ from June 22 to July 10. The concerts will move to the Conference Center organ beginning on July 13 to accommodate scheduled renovations to the Tabernacle organ. 
 
(Please note: this event is filmed without an audience.)  

Noon organ recitals have been a tradition on Temple Square for more than a century. The current pandemic has halted this tradition temporarily, but now via the internet the noon organ recitals will resume without an audience but with full COVID-compliant precautions. The five accomplished Tabernacle and Temple Square organists Richard Elliott, Andrew Unsworth, Brian Mathias, Linda Margetts, and Joseph Peeples will be featured in a new concert series. The concerts will be presented three times each week on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday at 12:00 noon. (mountain).  

Organs and Organists on Temple Square: https://www.thetabernaclechoir.org/about/organs.html  

Frequently Asked Questions: The Salt Lake Tabernacle Organ: https://www.thetabernaclechoir.org/articles/faq-tabernacle-organ.html  

Frequently Asked Questions: The Conference Center Organ: https://www.thetabernaclechoir.org/articles/faq-conference-center-organ.html 

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