Opening

The International Children's Choir

Welcome

Dick Nourse, Master of Ceremonies

Bell Ringing Ceremony

First Lady Mary Kaye Huntsman
Area Bell Choirs

America the Beautiful

Lyrics by:

Katharine Lee Bates

Music by:

Samual A. Ward

Arranged by:

Mack Wilberg

Featuring:

Mormon Tabernacle Choir,
Orchestra at Temple Square,
The International Children's Choir,
Bell on Temple Square, Area Bell Choir
and 23rd Army Band

Presentation of the Colors

The Utah National Guard

Star Spangled Banner

Featuring:

Mormon Tabernacle Choir,
Orchestra at Temple Square,
The International Children's Choir
and 23rd Army Band

Invocation

Pastor Charles Petty, Second Baptist Church, Ogden, Utah

Anthem for a New Year
"Into the Light"

Lyrics by:

Katharine Coles,
PhD, Poet Laureate of Utah

Music by:

Kurt Bestor
Commissioned and composed
for the Re-Dedication of the
Utah State Capitol Building

Featuring:

Mormon Tabernacle Choir,
Orchestra at Temple Square,
The International Children's Choir and
Area Bell Choir

Cermonial Gift of the
Capitol to the State

David H. Hart, AIA
Capitol Preservation Board
and Architect of the Utah State Capitol

Remarks

Governor Jon M. Huntsman, Jr., State of Utah

Concerto in E Major for Violin
(BWWV 1042):III. Allegro Assai

Music by:

Johann Sebastian Bach

Featuring:

Ralph Matson,
Concertmaster, Utah Symphony Orchestra

Remarks

President John L. Valentine, Utah State Senate

Remarks

Speaker Greg J. Curtis, Utah House of Representatives

Remarks

Chief Justice Christine M. Durham, Utah Supreme Court

Utah We Love Thee

Lyrics and Music by:

Evan Stephens

Arranged by:

Nathan Hofheins
Written for Utah's admission into the United
States in 1896. Sung at the Dedication of the
Utah State Capitol in 1916.

Featuring:

Mormon Tabernacle Choir,
Orchestra at Temple Square,
Cathedral of the Madeleine Choir School,
and Ralph Matson

Re-Dedication of the Capitol

President Gordon B. Hinckley
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints

Battle Hymn of the Republic

Lyrics by:

Julia Ward Howe

Music by:

Peter J. Wilhousky

Featuring:

Mormon Tabernacle Choir,
Orchestra at Temple Square,
The Cathedral of the Madeleine Choir School,
23rd Army Band and
Area Bell Choir

Benediction

Father Donald Hope,
Notre Dame de Lourdes Parish, Price, Utah

Closing

The Cathedral of the Madeleine Choir School