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The Tabernacle Choir'due south Television Special Is 2021 Christmas Concert
Guest artists join Dec taping sessions for 2022
The Tabernacle Choir and Orchestra at Temple Square will not perform its traditional Christmas concerts for a public audience in Salt Lake City, Utah, in 2021. Instead, choir president Michael O. Leavitt has announced that the Dec Christmas musical result will be a unique two-hour retrospective television special titled "20 Years of Christmas With The Tabernacle Choir," featuring Broadway's Brian Stokes Mitchell as narrator and guest soloist. The tv broadcast will be available on PBS and BYUtv.
Leavitt explained, "Every year, the Christmas concert by The Tabernacle Choir and Orchestra at Temple Square is a gift to the earth from The Church building of Jesus Christ of Latter-24-hour interval Saints. This year, our souvenir is this 20th anniversary special with highlights from two decades of concerts jubilant the nativity of Jesus Christ. Since COVID precluded property and recording a live Christmas concert concluding December, we are extremely pleased to continue our decades-long tradition of Christmas programming on PBS, with this exceptional broadcast."
Tapings for 2022
The choir president also announced that to continue the TV special tradition in 2022, taping sessions with the choir organization ensembles and guest artists will be held in December. These taping sessions will not be open to the public. A pocket-sized group of invited guests comprised primarily of choir organization members' families, volition be seated in the audience for the airtight tapings.
Guest artists Megan Hilty, extra and singer, and histrion and producer Neal McDonough will join the choir for the December TV taping sessions.
Hilty is most recognizable for her portrayal of Ivy Lynn in NBC'southward musical drama "Smash." A Tony Laurels nominee, she is a dynamic performer both on phase and on screen. Hilty starred in "Patsy & Loretta" on Lifetime. The role earned her a Critics Choice Award for Best Actress. Hilty's television credits too include Hulu'south "Hard People," the final season of CBS' "The Good Wife," and CBS All Access evidence "The Good Fight."
McDonough has been seen in over 100 films, including the laurels-winning Christian picture show "Greater" (2016), "Captain America" (2014), "Forever Strong" (2008), and "The Warrant" (2020) and nearly 1,000 hours of major television dramas, including Lt. Compton in the Globe War Two miniseries "Ring of Brothers," many seasons as Sean Cahill in the hit Tv set series "Suits," and Robert Zemekis's "Project Bluish Book."
Television Special
"Putting together this retrospective was a remarkable, unexpected journey," remarked Mack Wilberg, music managing director of The Tabernacle Choir. "The difficult function was selecting what should be included, given the wealth of material we had to work with. Nosotros also wanted to provide the interesting story of how the Christmas concert has been put together, featuring not but the ground forces of volunteer performers from the choir organization, but also the many earth-class guest artists we accept had the privilege of working with over the past twenty years."
Tony Accolade-winner Mitchell — known as "Stokes" to his colleagues — narrates the two-60 minutes retrospective program. Stokes demonstrates to the audience that what is featured in the Conference Center every Christmas is more than just the broad range of musical periods and genres and the diversity of guest artists. The special displays a spirit of bringing people together — it's about Christmas for everyone.
Audiences will view never-before-seen additions to Christmas content, including Brian Stokes Mitchell's operation of Mack Wilberg's new arrangement of "That'south What Christmas Means to Me," with Wilberg at the piano; a new Richard Elliott organ solo (an adaptation of Tchaikovsky's "Trepak" from Nutcracker Suite); and an amazing rendition of "Infant Holy, Babe Lowly," recorded using a socially distanced Orchestra at Temple Square. Separately recorded "selfie" videos of each individual choir fellow member were compiled and floated onto the screen, creating a spectacular virtual choir.
"The bulletin of Christmas is universal. … The music, the stories, the singing, the dancing and the sharing are all a reminder that the birth of Jesus Christ is about peace and goodwill for everyone," Stokes tells the audition. "Information technology'southward why the joy of Christmas really is joy to all the world."
"xx Years of Christmas with The Tabernacle Choir" will air and stream on PBS Television receiver and PBS.org on Monday, December xiii, at 7 p.m. mount/8 p.m. eastern with a reairing on PBS Goggle box on Friday, Dec 24, at 8 p.m./9 p.m. BYUtv and BYUtv.org will air and stream the plan on Thursday, December xvi, at vii p.m./ix p.m. with re-airings on BYUtv on Sunday, December nineteen, at v p.grand./7 p.m., Friday, Dec 24, at eight p.m./ten p.m. and Saturday, December 25, at i:35 p.one thousand./iii:35 p.thou. On-need viewing of the ii-60 minutes plan will be bachelor on both networks' websites after the respective premieres on pbs.org/tabernaclechoir and byutv.org.
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