The Spirit of Christmas: Christmas Carols Sung by The Mormon Tabernacle Choir
The Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square · 1959
50 min · 18 tracks · classical · contemporary worship music
A reverent blend of traditional carols and choral harmonies that evoke the warmth of the Christmas season.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- warm holiday spirit evocation
- sing-along carols with family
- gentle pacing for reflection
- climactic moments of joy
- tradition-rich seasonal atmosphere
Maybe skip if you want
- seeking upbeat party tracks
- prefer contemporary music styles
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in 1959, this album marked a significant moment in The Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square's evolution as a prominent musical entity. At this point, the choir had already established itself through numerous radio broadcasts and performances, and 'The Spirit of Christmas' served to solidify their reputation for holiday music.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Eric Whitacre· Pentatonix· John Rutter
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Lo, How a Rose E'er Blooming 2:35
- 2 Tell Us, Shepherd Maids 2:13
- 3 O Little Town of Bethlehem 1:39
- 4 The Snow Lay on the Ground 3:32
- 5 The Shepherd's Story 4:29
- 6 For Christ Is Born 4:05
- 7 Hark! The Herald Angels Sing 1:39
- 8 While the Shepherds Watched Their Flocks 2:08
- 9 The Coventry Carol 3:28
- 10 Silent Night, Holy Night 3:14
- 11 Carol of the Bells 1:28
- 12 Glory to God in the Highest 3:24
- 13 The Three Kings 2:25
- 14 Break Forth, O Beauteous Heavenly Light (Christmas Oratorio) 1:44
- 15 Bethlehem Night 1:51
- 16 What Perfume This? O, Shepherds Say! 2:11
- 17 Christmas Day 6:55
- 18 O Come All Ye Faithful 1:34
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