Tuesday, January 22, 2013

Mormon Tabernacle Choir tops Billborad's year-end list for Traditional Classical Album

The Mormon Tabernacle Choir was listed at the very top of Billboard Magazine's Traditional Classical Albums Arts list of 2012 with the Orchestra at Temple Square taking the number 3 spot. 

"Billboard's year-end charts are calculated using custom formulas that look at product sales, streaming music and radio play."

The Choir also showed up on four other Billboard year-end lists including Traditional Classical Albums, Traditional Classical Albums Imprint, Traditional

“This designation is much deserved and reflects the masterful music that the choir and orchestra produce, both in concert and recordings,” Deseret Book CEO Sheri Dew stated in a news release. 
 “It’s well known that Mack Wilberg is a musical genius, and this just further validates it.”