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Published: June 28, 2009
Mormon choir fills air with music in Norman
HEATHER WARLICK-MOORE
When the Mormon Tabernacle Choir and Orchestra at Temple Square make a stop in Oklahoma , it's nearly a once in a lifetime event. The only other time the group has come to the state was 42 years ago in Tulsa . Saturday night, I had the rare treat of attending the choir's concert at the Lloyd Noble Center in Norman. No choir I've ever heard of quite compares to the Mormon Tabernacle Choir with its 360 voices ringin...
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