The Lord's Prayer
The Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square · 1959
50 min · 11 tracks · classical · contemporary worship music
A harmonious blend of sacred choral music and classical arrangements, exuding a sense of reverence and tranquility.
The Lord's Prayer is an album by The Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square, released in 1959. A harmonious blend of sacred choral music and classical arrangements, exuding a sense of reverence and tranquility. This album is notable for its role in popularizing choral sacred music during the late 1950s, reaching a wide audience and solidifying the choir's reputation. It contributed to the genre's evolution by incorporating classical elements while remaining accessible, thereby influencing future generations of choral arrangements in both religious and secular contexts. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
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What does The Lord's Prayer sound like?
A harmonious blend of sacred choral music and classical arrangements, exuding a sense of reverence and tranquility. Rooted in classical and contemporary worship music.
What makes The Lord's Prayer by The Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square notable?
This album is notable for its role in popularizing choral sacred music during the late 1950s, reaching a wide audience and solidifying the choir's reputation. It contributed to the genre's evolution by incorporating classical elements while remaining accessible, thereby influencing future generations of choral arrangements in both religious and secular contexts. Released in 1959, 'The Lord's Prayer' marked a significant moment for The Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square as it showcased their growing prominence in American choral music. This album came shortly after their successful television appearances, helping to establish them as a key cultural institution within the Latter-day Saint community and beyond.
How many songs are on The Lord's Prayer?
The Lord's Prayer has 11 tracks, running approximately 50 minutes.
Tracklist
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- 1 The Lord’s Prayer Standout 3:11
- 2 Come, Come Ye Saints Standout 6:03
- 3 Blessed Are They That Mourn 8:29
- 4 O, My Father 6:02
- 5 How Great the Wisdom and the Love 1:33
- 6 Holy, Holy, Holy (Sanctus from the Messe solennelle) 5:51
- 7 148th Psalm 4:43
- 8 For Unto Us a Child Is Born 4:13
- 9 David’s Lamentation 1:40
- 10 Londonderry Air 4:08
- 11 Battle Hymn of the Republic Standout 4:39
Release Date
January 1, 1959
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
50 min 34 sec
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