After nearly 35 years, Lloyd Newell, the voice of the Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square and narrator of 'Music & the Spoken Word,' is stepping down. Derrick Porter is set to succeed him, aiming to continue Newell's legacy. Newell expressed his deep emotional connection to the program ahead of his final broadcast on Sunday.
WATCH: Lloyd Newell reflects on his time as narrator for "Music & the Spoken Word." https://t.co/Xpe1nBTUf1
Watch the Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square sing their final goodbye to longtime narrator of "Music & the Spoken Word," Lloyd Newell and his wife, Karmel. 🎥 Church Newsroom https://t.co/47Hu1LEsAW
Though Lloyd Newell has performed countless times in the Salt Lake Tabernacle, this conversation with media ahead of his last performance was a little more emotional. | By @HannaSeariac https://t.co/lgKOyn4tBh
Lloyd Newell will deliver his last broadcast for “Music & the Spoken Word” on Sunday as Derrick Porter prepares to become the newest voice of the Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square. | By @HannaSeariac https://t.co/UvsIr2t0qt
Iconic voice of ‘Music and the Spoken Word’ to present his final program. @kslnewsradio has the story. https://t.co/cQxop2DB7l
This Sunday, Lloyd Newell, will host his final “Music and the Spoken Word” broadcast. Successor Derrick Porter hopes to carry on his legacy. https://t.co/WZB8aBSbrr
Lloyd Newell, the voice of the Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square for the last 35 years, spoke about his time in the role ahead of his final broadcast on Sunday. Link: https://t.co/RiFzTR042T
“It’s hard for me to put into words what this has meant to me over the years,” said Lloyd Newell, the voice of @Ch_JesusChrist's “Music and the Spoken Word” program. https://t.co/ejTxLmdap2
After nearly 35 years, the announcer, narrator, and presenter of Music & the Spoken Word, is passing the torch. @kbontv has the story. Read more: https://t.co/bc440tiJNO https://t.co/a6t2zd5Txi