Is the Mormon Tabernacle Choir the best choir in the world?

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Is the Mormon Tabernacle Choir the best choir in the world?

England’s CLASSICAL-MUSIC.com released in late October its list of the ten best choirs in the world. According to CLASSICAL-MUSIC.com, they are the best. CLASSICAL-MUSIC.com is the official website of internationally known BBC Music Magazine.

Does the Mormon Tabernacle Choir sing hallelujah?

In this video, the Mormon Tabernacle choir combines with more than 2,000 voices worldwide for the largest virtual performance of “Hallelujah” from Handel’s Messiah.

Where can I listen to Handel’s Messiah?

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How do you get into the Mormon Tabernacle Choir?

The Choir has released more than 200 recordings.

  • Two of the Choir’s recordings have achieved “platinum record” status (in 1991 and 1992).
  • Five of the Choir’s recordings have achieved “gold record” status (two in 1963,one in 1980,and two in 1985).

    • How many men are in the Mormon Tabernacle Chior?

    This 360-member chorus of men and women, all volunteers, has performed at World’s Fairs and expositions, at inaugurations of U.S. presidents, in acclaimed concert halls from Australia and Europe to Asia and the Middle East, on television broadcasts, and now on YouTube and Facebook.

    How to get into the Mormon Tabernacle Choir?

    Visited 28 countries outside the United States.

  • Performed at 13 World’s Fairs and Expositions.
  • Released more than 130 musical compilations and several films and videotapes.
  • Reached more than 100 million YouTube views on its channel (in October 2017).

    • Who is the angel on top of the Mormon Tabernacle?

    This statue is an angel. It represents a man named Moroni, whose writings during his lifetime are recorded in the Book of Mormon. He was, in fact, the son of Mormon, for whom the book is named. After his death, he became an angel and played an important role in the history of the Mormons. However, his role began when he was just a teenager.