April 2020 General Conference Music

Apr 4–5, 2020

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.

Regular Sessions

Saturday Morning Session
Saturday, Apr 4, 2020, 10:00 AM

Saturday Afternoon Session
Saturday, Apr 4, 2020, 2:00 PM

Sunday Morning Session
Sunday, Apr 5, 2020, 10:00 AM

Sunday Afternoon Session
Sunday, Apr 5, 2020, 2:00 PM

Other Sessions

Saturday Evening Session
Saturday, Apr 4, 2020, 6:00 PM

Saturday Morning Session(Return to top) Download Stream Online
From the May 2020 Ensign — Music by the Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square*: “Awake and Arise,” Hymns, no. 8; “The Morning Breaks,” Hymns, no. 1, arr. Wilberg; “It Is Well with My Soul,” Spafford and Bliss, arr. Wilberg; “Come, Ye Children of the Lord,” Hymns, no. 58; “Joseph Smith’s First Prayer,” Hymns, no. 26; “Come, Thou Fount of Every Blessing,” Robinson/American folk melody, arr. Wilberg.

* Music for each session, under the direction of different conductors and featuring different organists, was recorded previously; the concluding hymn was recorded by the Tabernacle Choir and six other choirs from Accra, Ghana; Mexico City, Mexico; Seoul, South Korea; São Paulo, Brazil; Frankfurt, Germany; and Auckland, New Zealand.

Awake and Arise

Artist: The Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square

Words: Theodore E. Curtis

Music: Carolee Curtis Green

The Morning Breaks

Artist: The Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square

Words: Parley P. Pratt

Music: George Careless

Arr.: Mack Wilberg

It Is Well with My Soul

Artist: The Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square

Words: Horatio G. Spafford

Music: Philip P. Bliss

Arr.: Mack Wilberg

Come, Ye Children of the Lord (Congregational)

Artist: The Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square

Words: James H. Wallis

Music: Spanish melody

Joseph Smith’s First Prayer

Artist: The Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square

Words: George Manwaring

Music: Sylvanus Billings Pond

Come, Thou Fount of Every Blessing

Artist: The Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square

Words: Robert Robinson

Music: American folk tune

Arr.: Mack Wilberg

Saturday Afternoon Session(Return to top) Download Stream Online
From the May 2020 Ensign — Music by the Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square: “High on the Mountain Top,” Hymns, no. 5, arr. Wilberg; “As I Search the Holy Scriptures,” Hymns, no. 277, arr. Murphy; “Rejoice, the Lord Is King!” Hymns, no. 66; “Redeemer of Israel,” Hymns, no. 6, arr. Wilberg.

High on the Mountain Top

Artist: The Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square

Words: Joel H. Johnson

Music: Ebenezer Beesley

Arr.: Mack Wilberg

As I Search the Holy Scriptures

Artist: The Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square

Words: C. Marianne Johnson Fisher

Music: C. Marianne Johnson Fisher

Arr.: Ryan Murphy

Rejoice, The Lord Is King! (Congregational)

Artist: The Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square

Words: Charles Wesley

Music: Horatio Parker

Redeemer of Israel

Artist: The Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square

Words: Joseph Swain; William W. Phelps (adapter)

Music: Repository of Sacred Music, Part Second, Wyeth, 1813; Freeman Lewis

Arr.: Mack Wilberg

Saturday Evening Session(Return to top) Download Stream Online
From the May 2020 Ensign — Music by the Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square: “Let Zion in Her Beauty Rise,” Hymns, no. 41, arr. Kasen; “Lead, Kindly Light,” Hymns, no. 97, arr. Wilberg; “I Am a Child of God,” Hymns, no. 301; “Hark, All Ye Nations!” Hymns, no. 264, arr. Wilberg.

Let Zion in Her Beauty Rise

Artist: The Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square

Words: John A. Granade; Edward Partridge

Music: Gesangbuch der Herzogl, Wirtembergischen Katholischen Hofkapelle, 1784

Arr.: James C. Kasen

Lead, Kindly Light

Artist: The Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square

Words: John Henry Newman

Music: John B. Dykes

Arr.: Mack Wilberg

I Am a Child of God (Congregational)

Artist: The Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square

Words: Naomi W. Randall

Music: Mildred Tanner Pettit

Hark, All Ye Nations!

Artist: The Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square

Words: Louis F. Mönch

Music: George F. Root

Arr.: Mack Wilberg

Sunday Morning Session(Return to top) Download Stream Online
From the May 2020 Ensign — Music by the Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square: “Truth Eternal,” Hymns, no. 4; “How Firm a Foundation,” Hymns, no. 85, arr. Wilberg; “This Is My Beloved Son,” Children’s Songbook, 76, arr. Cardon; “Now Let Us Rejoice,” Hymns, no. 3; “Israel, Israel, God Is Calling,” Hymns, no. 7, arr. Wilberg; “Hosanna Anthem/The Spirit of God,” Stephens and Hymns, no. 2, arr. Stephens.

Truth Eternal

Artist: The Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square

Words: Parley P. Pratt

Music: Alexander Schreiner

How Firm a Foundation

Artist: The Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square

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

Music: Anon.; John Ellis

Arr.: Mack Wilberg

This Is My Beloved Son

Artist: The Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square

Words: Marvin K. Gardner

Music: Vanja Y. Watkins

Arr.: Sam Cardon

Now Let Us Rejoice (Congregational)

Artist: The Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square

Words: William W. Phelps

Music: Henry Tucker

Israel, Israel, God Is Calling

Artist: The Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square

Words: Richard Smyth

Music: Charles C. Converse

Arr.: Mack Wilberg

Hosannah Anthem

Artist: The Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square

Words: Evan Stephens; William W. Phelps

Music: Evan Stephens; English melody

Medleyist: Evan Stephens

Arr.: Evan Stephens

Sunday Afternoon Session(Return to top) Download Stream Online
From the May 2020 Ensign — Music by the Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square: “Praise to the Man,” Hymns, no. 27, arr. Wilberg; “The Day Dawn Is Breaking,” Hymns, no. 52, arr. Murphy; “I Know That My Redeemer Lives,” Hymns, no. 136; “We Thank Thee, O God, for a Prophet,” Hymns, no. 19, arr. Wilberg.

Praise to the Man

Artist: The Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square

Words: William W. Phelps

Music: Scottish folk song

Arr.: Mack Wilberg

The Day Dawn Is Breaking

Artist: The Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square

Words: Joseph L. Townsend

Music: William Clayson

Arr.: Ryan Murphy

I Know That My Redeemer Lives (Congregational)

Artist: The Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square

Words: Samuel Medley

Music: Lewis D. Edwards

We Thank Thee, O God, for a Prophet

Artist: The Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square

Solo: Choirs in Accra, Mexico City, Seoul, São Paulo, Frankfurt, and Auckland

Words: William Fowler

Music: Caroline E. Sheridan Norton

Arr.: Mack Wilberg