100: Celebrating a Century of Recording Excellence
by Mormon Tabernacle Choir
In 1910, the Mormon Tabernacle Choir, joined by Columbia Records at the time, made its first commercial recording in the historic Salt Lake Tabernacle. Now, a century later, the Choir has become one of the most famous organizations in the world, having toured all around the globe and released more than 150 albums.
100: Celebrating a Century of Recording Excellence memorializes this milestone of 100 years of world-class recordings. This set contains the Choir's most requested songs.
Bonus CD/DVD contains rarely heard archival audio, including the Choir's first ever recording in 1910. Includes video of the the Choir performing in the Holy Land, and rare footage of the Choir performing at the inaugural parade of President Ronald Reagan.
Contents:
* Disc 1
* Alleluia Fanfare/Praise to the Lord, the Almighty
* How Great Thou Art
* Morning Has Broken
* Brother James's Air
* Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring
* The Lord's Prayer
* The Impossible Dream
* Homeward Bound
* Old Time Religion
* Climb Ev'ry Mountain
* God Bless America
* Call of the Champions
* Come, Thou Fount of Every Blessing
* "Hallelujah" from Messiah
* Newly Released Bonus Tracks:
* Glorious Everlasting
* Betelehemu
* Disc 2
* How Firm a Foundation
* Consider the Lilies
* Simple Gifts
* Be Still, My Soul
* "Hallelujah Chorus" from Christ on the Mount of Olives
* Come, Come, Ye Saints
* You'll Never Walk Alone
* Shenandoah
* The Battle of Jericho
* Over the Rainbow
* Down to the River to Pray
* Amazing Grace
* God Be with You Till We Meet Again
* Battle Hymn of the Republic
* Newly Released Bonus Tracks
* All People That on Earth Do Dwell
* Danny Boy
Bonus Disc
* Side One - Vintage Audio
* Let the Mountains Shout for Joy (1910)
* "Worthy Is the Lamb" from Messiah (1927)
* Faith of Our Fathers (1949)
* More Holiness Give Me (1959)
* How Lovely Is Thy Dwelling Place (1964)
* The Heavens Resound (1977)
* Side Two - Historic Video
* A Might Fortress Is Our God (1962)
* Life, Law, and Loved Ones (1969)
* We Gather Together (1969)
* The Worth of a Choir (1979)
* Battle Hymn of the Republic (1981)
* "Hallelujah Chorus" from Christ in the Mount of Olives (1992)
* Alleluia Fanfare/Praise to the Lord, the Almighty (2004)
* America the Beautiful (2003)
* My Song in the Night (2009)
* Carve Your Name on Hearts (2009)
* Danny Boy (2009)
2 CD + Bonus CD/DVD
Released: June 2010
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