October 1990 General Conference Music

Oct 6–7, 1990

Talks and media from this conference are available at ChurchofJesusChrist.org or in Gospel Library.
Streaming video is on the LDS General Conference YouTube channel.
A PDF conference report is available at Archive.org.

Regular Sessions

Saturday Morning Session
Saturday, Oct 6, 1990, 10:00 AM

Saturday Afternoon Session
Saturday, Oct 6, 1990, 2:00 PM

Sunday Morning Session
Sunday, Oct 7, 1990, 10:00 AM

Sunday Afternoon Session
Sunday, Oct 7, 1990, 2:00 PM

Other Sessions

General Women’s Meeting
Saturday, Sep 29, 1990, 6:00 PM

General Priesthood Session
Saturday, Oct 6, 1990, 6:00 PM

Summary of Conference Music

The Mormon Youth Chorus, conducted by Robert C. Bowden, sang for the Saturday morning session of the conference.

Music for the Saturday afternoon session was provided by a Young Women’s choir from the Bountiful Utah and Val Verda Utah regions, conducted by Julie Hayes Hewlett.

At the general priesthood session, music was provided by a combined men’s choir from the Tabernacle Choir and the Mormon Youth Chorus. Jerold Ottley and Robert C. Bowden conducted the choir.

The Tabernacle Choir, conducted by Jerold Ottley and Donald Ripplinger, provided music for the Sunday morning and afternoon sessions.

Throughout the conference sessions, prelude, postlude, and interlude music and accompaniments on the Tabernacle organ were played by Robert Cundick, John Longhurst, and Clay Christiansen, Tabernacle organists.


From the October 1990 Conference Report booklet


Saturday Morning Session(Return to top) Download Stream Online

The Morning Breaks

Artist: Mormon Youth Chorus

Words: Parley P. Pratt

Music: George Careless

I Know That My Redeemer Lives

Artist: Mormon Youth Chorus

Words: Samuel Medley

Music: Lewis D. Edwards

What Glorious Scenes Mine Eyes Behold

Artist: Mormon Youth Chorus

Words: Anon.

Music: Ebenezer Beesley

The Spirit of God (Congregational)

Artist: Mormon Youth Chorus

Words: William W. Phelps

Music: English melody

All Things Bright and Beautiful

Artist: Mormon Youth Chorus

Words: Cecil Frances Alexander

Music: Unknown

Come, Ye Thankful People

Artist: Mormon Youth Chorus

Words: Henry Alford

Music: George J. Elvey

We Thank Thee, O God, for a Prophet

Artist: Mormon Youth Chorus

Words: William Fowler

Music: Caroline E. Sheridan Norton

Saturday Afternoon Session(Return to top) Download Stream Online

More Holiness Give Me

Artist: Young Women choir

Words: Philip P. Bliss

Music: Philip P. Bliss

My Heart Ever Faithful

Artist: Young Women choir

Words: Christiane Mariane von Ziegler

Music: Johann Sebastian Bach

God Is Love

Artist: Young Women choir

Words: Thomas R. Taylor

Music: Thomas C. Griggs

Now Let Us Rejoice (Congregational)

Artist: Young Women choir

Words: William W. Phelps

Music: Henry Tucker

We Ever Pray for Thee

Artist: Young Women choir

Words: Evan Stephens

Music: Henry A. Tuckett

General Priesthood Session(Return to top) Download Stream Online

Oh Say, What Is Truth?

Artist: Men of the Tabernacle Choir; Men of the Mormon Youth Chorus

Words: John Jaques

Music: Ellen Knowles Melling

I Need Thee Every Hour

Artist: Men of the Tabernacle Choir; Men of the Mormon Youth Chorus

Words: Annie S. Hawks

Music: Robert Lowry

High on the Mountain Top (Congregational)

Artist: Men of the Tabernacle Choir; Men of the Mormon Youth Chorus

Words: Joel H. Johnson

Music: Ebenezer Beesley

Hosanna

Artist: Men of the Tabernacle Choir; Men of the Mormon Youth Chorus

Sunday Morning Session(Return to top) Download Stream Online

Hark, All Ye Nations!

Artist: The Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square

Words: Louis F. Mönch

Music: George F. Root

Turn Your Hearts

Artist: The Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square

Words: Paul L. Anderson

Music: Gaylen Hatton

Praise to the Lord, the Almighty

Artist: The Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square

Words: Joachim Neander

Music: Stralsund Gesangbuch, 1665

Blessed Are the Men Who Fear Him

Artist: The Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square

Words: Julius Schubring

Music: Felix Mendelssohn

How Firm a Foundation (Congregational)

Artist: The Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square

Words: Selection of Hymns, John Rippon, 1787; Robert Keen

Music: Anon.; John Ellis

Sing Praise to Him

Artist: The Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square

Words: Johann J. Schütz

Music: Bohemian Brethren’s Songbook

We Have Partaken of Thy Love

Artist: The Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square

Words: Mabel Jones Gabbott

Music: Robert P. Manookin

Sunday Afternoon Session(Return to top) Download Stream Online

Saints, Behold How Great Jehovah

Artist: The Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square

Words: Douglas W. Stott

Music: A. Laurence Lyon

Be Not Afraid

Artist: The Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square

Words: Unknown

Music: Unknown

Praise to the Man (Congregational)

Artist: The Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square

Words: William W. Phelps

Music: Scottish folk song

Peace I Leave with You

Artist: The Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square

Words: Unknown

Music: Unknown