Richard P. Condie
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Richard P. Condie (July 5, 1898 – December 22, 1985)Mormon Tabernacle Choir in Salt Lake City, Utah from 1957 to 1974.
Condie was a graduate of
McCune School of Music in Salt Lake City, at BYU in Provo, Utah, Utah State University in Logan Utah and at the University of Utah in Salt Lake City. After he became director of the Mormon Tabernacle Choir he formed a relationship with Eugene Ormandy and the Philadelphia Orchestra. Their most famous collaboration was the production of the Battle Hymn of the Republic in 1958 which won a Grammy Award. Condie Received an honorary doctor's degree from Brigham Young University in 1963, and another honorary doctor's degree
from Utah State University in 1969.
Notes
- Deseret Book.
References
- "New Conductors Appointed for Tabernacle Choir", Ensign, September 1974, pp. 94–95
- Encyclopedia of Latter-day Saint History, (ISBN 1-57345-822-8
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Further reading
- Alder, Vicki (2008), Under My Baton: Richard P. Condie With the Mormon Tabernacle Choir, Salt Lake City, Utah: Promontory Pub. Co., ISBN 978-0-9626559-5-1.
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