The Mormon Tabernacle Choir has a new president, but he's no stranger to the choir, its operations or its mission.
President Ronald B. Jarrett sang in the choir for nearly eight years before serving as assistant to choir president Mac Christensen from 2008 to 2011. At that point, he began serving with his wife as a public affairs missionary for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Frankfurt, Germany. The couple was 13 months into their mission when Jarrett received a call from LDS Church President Thomas S. Monson to serve as president of the choir in June 2012. Their mission was cut short, and Jarrett began his duties Aug. 1.
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