Behind-the-Scenes

Introduction to Behind-the-Scenes of Music & the Spoken Word with Derrick Porter

For nearly a century, Music & the Spoken Word has broadcast messages of hope and inspiration alongside the uplifting music of the Tabernacle Choir and...

Behind-the-scenes with Mack Wilberg, Conductor of the Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square

In this episode Derrick Porter sits down with longtime Tabernacle Choir music director, Mack Wilberg. They discuss Mack’s background in music, becoming the music director...

Behind-the-scenes with Richard Elliott, Principal Organist of the Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square

For close to 30 years Richard Elliott has been the principal organist of The Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square. In this episode Richard Elliott shares...

Behind-the-scenes with Ruth Todd, Chief Content Officer of Bonneville International

For 17 years Ruth Todd welcomed guests from around the world attending the live weekly broadcast of Music & the Spoken Word. Before each broadcast...

Behind-the-scenes with Michael O. Leavitt, President of the Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square

Join Michael O. Leavitt, President of The Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square and former U.S. Cabinet Secretary and Utah Governor, as he shares insights on...

Behind-the-scenes with Rabbi Jarrod Grover of Beth Tikvah Synagogue in Toronto, Canada

Rabbi Jarrod Grover of Beth Tikvah Synagogue in Toronto shares his heartfelt experience watching Music & the Spoken Word and reflects on the program’s power...

Behind-the-Scenes with Heidi Casson, Stage Manager for Music & the Spoken Word

Go behind the curtain with Heidi Casson, longtime stage manager for Music & the Spoken Word. In this episode, Heidi shares what it takes to...