
Evenings at the Museum Music for an Autumn Evening
Event Description
The Church History Museum will host Music for an Autumn Evening, part of the “Evenings at the Museum” series. The evening will feature former Metropolitan Opera soprano Ariel Bybee, harpist Tamara Oswald, and flutist Jeannine Goeckeritz, with Lloyd D. Newell, the Mormon Tabernacle Choir announcer and writer.
Ariel Bybee will perform a special program of hymns that appeared in Emma Smith’s hymnbook. She will sing some verses to their original tunes and some to tunes that are contained in the current LDS hymnal. Lloyd Newell has been the voice of the Mormon Tabernacle Choir for almost 20 years as the narrator of the weekly Music and the Spoken Word program. He will share his experiences working with the choir. Tamara Oswald and Jeannine Goeckeritz perform and tour with the Orchestra on Temple Square as the principal harpist and principal flutist. Together, they will play folk hymns and other early Church music.
Dates and Location
Friday, November 13, 2009, 7:00 p.m.
Tickets
Tickets are not required for this event.
Special Considerations
- For this event, admission to the Church History Museum auditorium is open to ages eight (8) and older. No babies, please.
- Wheelchair seating is available. Patrons who require such seating should inform Guest Services when they arrive at the event.
- Best dress is requested.
- Those attending this event are advised that cameras, recording devices, backpacks, food, and beverages are not allowed in the auditorium.
- Those attending this event should plan to arrive early and should park only in designated parking areas.
- On the day of the event, the auditorium doors will open one hour before the start of the event. The length of the event is approximately 120 minutes.
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