The Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square Biography

Fast Facts

• Received the 2006 Mother Teresa Award
• Their 1959 album, "Messiah," was included in the Library of Congress in 2004
• Won the 2003 National Medal of Arts
• Their 1989 and 1992 Christmas albums have been certified platinum by the RIAA
• Won the 1944 Peabody Award for Outstanding Entertainment in Music
• Won the 1960 Grammy Award for Best Pop Performance by a Vocal Group or Chorus
• Formed in 1847 in Salt Lake City, Utah, by members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints