Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square and Orchestra at Temple Square in the LDS Conference Center | |
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Orchestra | |
Founded | 1999 |
Location | Salt Lake City, Utah, USA |
Concert hall | Salt Lake Tabernacle, Temple Square |
Principal conductor | Igor Gruppman |
Website | http://www.thetabernaclechoir.org/ |
The Orchestra at Temple Square (Orchestra) is a 110-member orchestra based in Salt Lake City, Utah. The Orchestra was created in 1999 under the direction of Gordon B. Hinckley, then the president of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church), as part of an initiative to continually strengthen and expand the capabilities of the church's music organizations.