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Published May 8th, 2026, 02:24 pm

Host Derrick Porter sits down with Mack Wilberg, Music Director of the Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square, and Ryan Murphy, Associate Music Director, to go behind the scenes on the Choir's highly anticipated new album, This New Day: Music of Reflection and Devotion — their first non-Christmas recording in seven years. Hear the stories behind the music, what inspired the album's 16 tracks, and why this collection is so meaningful to the people who brought it to life.
 
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Behind the Scenes: Mack Wilberg & Ryan Murphy on the Choir's First Album in Seven Years

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