For nearly a century, Music & the Spoken Word has broadcast messages of hope and inspiration alongside the beautiful music of the Tabernacle Choir and Orchestra at Temple Square. The show offers uplifting messages each week, and will occasionally include the stories of those behind the scenes who contribute to the overall beauty of the whole.
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RECALL THE NEW STAR THAT ANNOUNCED THE BIRTH AT BETHLEHEM? IT WAS IN ITS PRECISE ORBIT LONG BEFORE IT SO SHONE.
This broadcast originally aired on Sunday, November 9th, 2025, from Temple Square in Salt Lake City, Utah. Broadcast number: 5,017.
Host Derrick Porter welcomes Meredith Campbell, violinist and Concert Master with the Orchestra at Temple Square. Each week, the orchestra joins the Tabernacle Choir to bring an inspiring sound to Music & the Spoken Word. In this episode, Merideth shares her passion for performance and the joy of creating music that uplifts and unites audiences around the world.
This broadcast originally aired on Sunday, November 2nd, 2025, from Temple Square in Salt Lake City, Utah. Broadcast number: 5,016.
Noah built the ark before it began to rain.
This broadcast originally aired on Sunday, October 26th, 2025, from Temple Square in Salt Lake City, Utah. Broadcast number: 5,015.
Time is one of our most precious resources, and it’s one that seems to always be there—until it isn’t.
Host Derrick Porter welcomes The King’s Singers, the acclaimed British a cappella ensemble from King’s College, Cambridge. Together with the Tabernacle Choir, they share music that celebrates harmony, heritage, and the unifying power of music.
As we pursue faith, our fear is cast out.
This broadcast originally aired on Sunday, October 19th, 2025, from Temple Square in Salt Lake City, Utah. Broadcast number: 5,014.