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Uniting Hearts Through Song and Symphony

A Soul-Stirring Musical Journey

Rob Gardner's Lamb of God is a powerful oratorio that tells the story of the final days of Jesus Christ, with a focus on His crucifixion and resurrection. The production is renowned for its deeply emotional music and poignant narrative, weaving together choral, solo, and orchestral elements to create a moving portrayal of Christ's atoning sacrifice. The piece features a range of characters, including Peter, Mary Magdalene, and others close to Jesus, who share their perspectives on the events, adding layers of personal reflection to the broader spiritual journey. With its rich harmonies and evocative score, Lamb of God has resonated deeply with audiences across the world, often performed during the Easter season to inspire reflection and faith.

In addition to its musical depth, Lamb of God stands out for its unique format, which bridges the gap between traditional classical works and contemporary spiritual music. The production typically includes narration interspersed with the musical pieces, guiding the audience through the story while allowing the music to heighten the emotional impact of each scene. Its performances often feature large choirs and professional soloists, accompanied by a full orchestra, contributing to its grand and sacred atmosphere. Over the years, Lamb of God has become a beloved part of many Easter celebrations, offering a transformative experience that invites reflection on themes of hope, redemption, and eternal love.

Upcoming Performances:

Payson High School Auditorium

1050 S. Main St.

Payson, UT 84651

FREE ADMISSION

Fri. Apr. 18, 2025

7:00pm (ages 6+)

Sat. Apr. 19, 2025

4:00pm (all ages)

Sun. Apr. 20, 2025

7:00pm (ages 6+)

An angel embracing Jesus Christ

Upcoming Performances:

Payson High School Auditorium

1050 S. Main St.

Payson, UT 84651

FREE ADMISSION

Fri. Apr. 18, 2025

7:00pm (ages 6+)

Sat. Apr. 19, 2025

4:00pm (all ages)

Sun. Apr. 20, 2025

7:00pm (ages 6+)

A Truly Life-Changing Experience!

The experience was truly transformative. It increased my gratitude for the Savior's sacrifice and for what His friends and family went through in the days leading up to His crucifixion. It made it all so much more real.

Shellie P.

Santaquin, UT

An Unforgettable Masterpiece

The place was packed! Everyone loved watching it. I loved playing in the orchestra. The Spirit was so strong!

Becky P.

Salem, UT

Emotionally Powerful and Uplifting!

I found the production deeply emotional and powerful. I was especially touched by Peter's experience with Thomas. I felt the Spirit of the music, the words, and the sheer emotion. The Spirit at times was overwhelming.

Dawn C.

Santaquin, UT

Upcoming Performances:

Payson High School Auditorium

1050 S. Main St.

Payson, UT 84651

FREE ADMISSION

Fri. Apr. 18, 2025

7:00pm (ages 6+)

Sat. Apr. 19, 2025

4:00pm (all ages)

Sun. Apr. 20, 2025

7:00pm (ages 6+)

Create Music, Make Memories

South Canyons Chorus & Orchestra (SCCO) is a vibrant community of volunteer vocal and instrumental musicians dedicated to sharing the joy of music. Our vision is to present a moving Easter - Holy Week musical experience each year. We warmly invite you to join us on our journey as we prepare for our 2025 performances of Lamb of God. Experience the joy of heavenly music, spiritual uplift, and lasting friendships through our weekly rehearsals, which will take place on Thursday evenings from 7:00 to 9:00 PM, starting February 6, 2025, at Payson High School. There is also a possibility of Sunday evening rehearsals for new choir members.

Come join us in creating beautiful music that will inspire our community!

South Canyons Chorus & Orchestra practicing for Lamb of God
South Canyons Chorus & Orchestra practicing for Lamb of God
South Canyons Chorus & Orchestra performing Lamb of God

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