Tabernacle Choir organist John Longhurst becomes a bit emotional as he appears for his final time on "Music and the Spoken Word" on Sunday. He is retiring after a 30-year music career on Temple Square.
Scott G. Winterton, Deseret Morning News
Tabernacle Choir organist John Longhurst becomes a bit emotional as he appears for his final time on "Music and the Spoken Word" on Sunday. He is retiring after a 30-year music career on Temple Square. Longhurst wrote the music for one of the LDS Church's best-known hymns, "I Believe in Christ," and he has been involved in Temple Square expansions and changes that included construction of the Conference Center and major renovations at the famed Tabernacle.
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