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CREDITS: 2020 CONCERT

Christmas with The Tabernacle Choir featuring Kelli O’Hara and Richard Thomas

The Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square,
Orchestra at Temple Square,
Bells at Temple Square, and
Christmas Dancers

Featuring
Kelli O’Hara
Richard Thomas

Music Director
Mack Wilberg

Associate Music Director
Ryan Murphy

Organists
Richard Elliott
Andrew Unsworth
Brian Mathias

Creative Director and Writer
David Warner

Bells at Temple Square
Conductor
LeAnna Willmore
Associate Conductor
Geoff Anderson

The Gabriel Trumpet Ensemble
Director
Brad V. Omer

Cold Creek

The Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square Management

President
Ron Jarrett

General Manager
Scott Barrick

Administrative Manager
Barry Anderson

Assistants to the President
Ron Gunnell
Randy Gailey

Executive Assistants
Susie Butler
Julie Rohde

Legal Coordinator
Carol Newton

Production Team

Executive Producer
Edward J. Payne

Producer
Scott Eckern

Director
Robert O Morton

Choreographers
Christine Moore
Lisa Benson
Julie Robinson
Ray Robinson

Costume Designer
Susan Memmott Allred

Audio Recording/Editing/Mixing
Fred Vogler
Bruce Leek
Trent Walker

Production Manager
Heidi Casson

Production Stage Manager
Phyllis Schray

Associate Producers
Elizabeth Whitley

Technical Director
Michael Hunter

Associate Director
Nathan Wright

Engineer in Charge
Sean McFarland

Video Engineering
Gary Dean Burgess
Roger Crawford
Scott Nielson
Bob Wood

Camera
Dale Bradshaw
Matthew Conelly
Glenn Fisk
Eldon Griffin
Jennifer Hansen
Kory Hasegawa
Jimmy Marchant
David Nystul
Abraham Sloan
Jeff Smith
Ryan Tracy
Brandy Vega
Brian Wilcox
Elliott York

Video Tape
Brent Hall

Media Management
Ryan Provost
Russel Jensen

Music Readers
Becky Whitley Miles
Mary Wood

Audio Recording/Editing/Mixing
Bruce Leek
Fred Vogler
Trent Walker

Lighting Design
Mike McBride

Master Electrician
Mike McBride

Assistant Master Electrician
Bryan Ison

Lighting Designer
Braden Howard

Assistant Lighting Designer
Nathan Dursteler

Lighting Technicians
Madison Burke Monson
Rick Marston
Landon Rebar
Aaron Stranger

Audio Engineering
Sean Adams
Jerrick Mitchell

Audio
Marc Gilfrey
Jason Graham

Sound
Garrett Allen
Adam Berrett
Chris Martin
Troy Morgan
Joel Russell

Utility
Brett Bigler
Andrew Conelly
Kelly Klindt
Sean Klindt

Riggers
Mike Braegger
Chris Van Orden

Teleprompters
Craig Butler
Robyn Rencher

Master Control
David Gabbitas

Closed Captioning
Debra Stanley

Prop Designer
Adam Bohl

Set Designer
Doug Ellis

Set Construction
Anthony Beyal
Dan Bradford
Cory Clawson
Sergei Dengin
Ken Eklof
Kent Everett
Shon Henderson
Ben Hoops
Brandon Kimura
Allen Lafferty

Broadcast Stage Managers
Kaitilyn Brown
Daniele Brown
Michell Casteel
Chelsea Huffacker
Adam Millett
Annick Tolman
Reed Wagstaff

Choir Stage Manager
Jeff Favero

Stage Crew
Jay Atwater
Lorinda Atwater
Lynden Chesire
Roger Crosland
Damon Darais
Kim Eggett
Martin Evans
Collin Jefferies
Mark Lay
Doug Smaellie

Event Technicians
Jacob Engh
Jordan Lance

Safety Manager
Thomas Smith

Assistant to the Creative Director
Kay Rindlisbach

Seamstresses
Amanda Clark
Joan Clissold
Kim Fitts
Sharon Goodrich
Cindy Hafen
Susan Hill
Mindy Jones
Chris Middlemess
Wendy Passey
Holly Porter
Julie Porter
Sarah Porter
Michelle Rigby
Jeanne Slade
Elise Stahn
Patti Thompson
Louise Vanderhooft
Connie Warner

Makeup
Jody Hadfield
Heather Jones
Ed Matsu
Heidi Seeholzer
Melinda Wilks

Floral Design
Amanda Hansen
Shontel Barr
Kirtly Maxfield
Nannette Mecham
Barbara Olmstead
Jennifer Stayner

Temple Square Events Management
David Miles
Chris Stepan
Thomas George

Senior Event Coordinator
Josceline Barrow

Facilities Support Staff
Royce Harrop
Steve Wall, Joel Wright

Craft and Catering Coordinator
Hannah Bates

Post Production

Video Editor
Mark Nelson

Audio Post
Trent Walker

Colorist
Brian Carlucci

Special Effects/Motion Graphics
Tim Johnson

Bonus Features Photographer/Editor
Issac Goeckeritz

Mastering
Bernie Grundman

DVD Menus
Sebastian Tatum

DVD Authoring
Jeremy Neish

Marketing and Publishing

Social Media and Content Publishing Team
Bruce Bunderson
Dorian Crozer
Kim Farah
Terry Hritz
Christian Lambert
Eric Malizia
Chandler O’Brien
Madison Parks
Katie Whitbeck Savage
Patricia Stoker

Still Photographers
Cody Bell
Ron Crapo
Debra Gehris
Mark Owens

Publication Coordination
Laurel Christensen Day
Bart Olson
Chris Schoebinger

Publication Marketing
Dave Kimball
Scott Shepard

Publication Art Director
Richard Erickson

Package Design
Sheryl Dickert Smith

For GBH

Digital 
Anna Fort
Meredith Nierman
Li Wei

Social
Tory Starr
Zack Waldman

Station Marketing
Bara Levin
Matthew Shore

Coordinating Producer and Production Manager
Salme M. López Sabina

BYU Broadcasting

Marketing Manager
Brian Tanner

Creative Services
Jeff Olsen
Kelly Fisher

Public Relations
Brad Thatcher
McKenzie Hurst
Tyler Hinton

Legal Services
Scott Halvorsen

Assistant to the Managing Director
Jennifer Pollei

Managing Director
Michael Dunn

Executive Producer
Jim Bell

Special thanks
Publishing Services Department
and
Headquarters Facilities Department of
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

Original production funding provided by:
Ronald C. and Kaye Gunnell
Timothy and Teresa Wright
Rex and Ruth Maughan
Richard and Shellie Silliman
Jim and Sandy Cook
Janet and Terrel Bird
Greg and Monica Drennan
Charles and Janet Stoddard
Andrea Golding
Björn and Cyndee Farmer

Music Credits

Star in the East
Music: American folk carol
Text: Reginald Heber
Arrangement: Mack Wilberg
Unpublished

In dulci jubilo
Music: German carol
Text: Henrich Suso
Arrangement: Mack Wilberg
Unpublished

Mary’s Little Boy Child
Music and Text: Jester Hairston
Arrangement: Michael Davis
© Copyright by Schumann Music, a division of Bourne Company. 
Copyright renewed. All rights reserved. 
International copyright secured. ASCAP.

The Birthday of a King
Music and Text: William F. Neidlinger
Arrangement: Mack Wilberg
Unpublished

A Christmas Overture
Music: Nathan Hofheins
© Oxford University Press Inc. 2009. 
Assigned to Oxford University Press 2010. 
All rights reserved.

Celebrating Rodgers & Hammerstein
Arrangement: Sam Cardon
Unpublished

A Cockeyed Optimist, from South Pacific
Music: Richard Rodgers
Text: Oscar Hammerstein II
© 1949 by Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein II. 
Copyright renewed. Williamson Music Company 
owner of allied rights throughout the world. 
International copyright secured. All rights reserved.

I Whistle a Happy Tune, from The King and I
Music: Richard Rodgers
Text: Oscar Hammerstein II
© 1951 by Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein II. 
Copyright renewed. Williamson Music Company 
owner of allied rights throughout the world. 
International copyright secured. All rights reserved.

My Favorite Things, from The Sound of Music
Music: Richard Rodgers
Text: Oscar Hammerstein II
© 1959 by Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein II. 
Copyright renewed. Williamson Music Company 
owner of allied rights throughout the world. 
International copyright secured. All rights reserved.

A Cradle in Bethlehem
Music: Larry Stock
Text: Alfred Bryan
Arrangement: Ryan Murphy

© 1952. Renewed. Terminated and assigned to 
Larry Stock Music. Used with permission from 
Larry Spier Music LLC. International copyright secured. 
All rights reserved including right of performance.

© 1952 Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC. 
All rights on behalf of Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC
administered by Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC, 
424 Church Street, Suite 1200, Nashville, TN 37219. 
All rights reserved. Used by permission.

Hallelujah, from Cantata BWV 143, “Praise the Lord, My Soul”
Music: Johann Sebastian Bach
Text: Jakob Ebert, trans. Harry S. Drinker
Public domain

Hallelujah, from Messiah
Music: George Frideric Handel
Public domain

Tree of Life
Music: Mack Wilberg
Text: David Warner
© Oxford University Press 2019

Mashing through the Snow (Jingle Bells)
Arrangement: Richard Elliott
Unpublished

Jingle Bells: public domain

The Sailor’s Hornpipe: public domain

Dueling Banjos by Arthur Smith. ©1955 Combine Music Corp. 
All rights on behalf of Combine Music Corp. 
administered by Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC,
424 Church Street, Suite 1200, Nashville, TN 37219. 
All rights reserved. Used by permission.

Orange Blossom Special by Ervin Rouse. 
© Universal Music Corporation (ASCAP).

Toccata, from Organ Symphony no. 5 
by Charles-Marie Widor 
© Warner Music

Christmas Day in the Morning
Story: Pearl S. Buck, adapted by David Warner
Music: Mack Wilberg 
(including “Oh, Watch the Stars,” 
music and text: African-American spiritual; 
addl. lyrics by David Warner
© 2020 by Intellectual Reserve, Inc., all rights reserved.)

Baby of Bethlehem (Singing in the Land)
Music and Text: African-American spiritual
Arrangement: Mack Wilberg
Unpublished

The Christmas Story: Luke 2
Music: Mack Wilberg
Music unpublished

Angels from the Realms of Glory
Music: French carol
Text: James Montgomery
Arrangement: Mack Wilberg 
Arrangement unpublished


The Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square, Orchestra at Temple Square, and Bells at Temple Square provide artistic expressions of faith from The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

© 2020 Intellectual Reserve, Inc. All rights reserved.