John Longhurst
Organist
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John Longhurst's Degrees
- Bachelors Organ Performance University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna
- Doctorate Organ Performance Juilliard School
Why Is John Longhurst Influential?
(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, John Longhurst is an organist for the Tabernacle Choir from 1977 through 2007. He is also noted for writing the music to the Latter-day Saint hymn "I Believe in Christ" and being one of the few main forces behind the design of the Conference Center organ. He is the author of Magnum Opus: The Building of the Schoenstein Organ at the Conference Center of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. As a child, Longhurst lived on a ranch near Placerville, California. In 1949, his father died and the family subsequently moved to Salt Lake City, Utah. As a young man, Longhurst served as a missionary for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in the Eastern Atlantic States Mission.
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