Directors
| Name | Years | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Parry, JohnJohn Parry | 1849–1854 | Converted Welsh Baptist priest; organized the choir at the request of Brigham Young. |
| Goddard, StephenStephen Goddard | 1854–1856 | — |
| Smithies, JamesJames Smithies | 1856–1862 | — |
| Thomas, Charles JohnCharles John Thomas | 1862–1865 | First director to lead the choir in the current Salt Lake Tabernacle building in regular performances |
| Sands, RobertRobert Sands | 1865–1869 | Directed the choir for the first performance in the Salt Lake Tabernacle, 1867. |
| Careless, GeorgeGeorge Careless | 1869–1880 | Had previously directed the Salt Lake Theatre Orchestra |
| Beesley, EbenezerEbenezer Beesley | 1880–1889 | Composed 11 hymns, which are still included in the current LDS hymnal |
| Stephens, EvanEvan Stephens | 1890–1916 | Directed the choir for its first recording, and was the first employed full-time. |
| Lund, Anthony C.Anthony C. Lund | 1916–1935 | Directed the choir for its first national performance of Music and the Spoken Word on July 15, 1929. |
| Cornwall, J. SpencerJ. Spencer Cornwall | 1935–1957 | Directed the choir in the film This is Cinerama, and for its first performance abroad in 1955. |
| Condie, Richard P.Richard P. Condie | 1957–1974 | 1959 Grammy Award for Best Performance by a Vocal Group or Chorus for "The Battle Hymn of the Republic". |
| Welch, Jay E.Jay E. Welch | 1974 | Served from July to December before retiring for personal reasons |
| Ottley, JeroldJerold Ottley | 1974–1999 | Directed the choir for numerous commercial recordings, including one with The United States Air Force Band that required special legislation in Congress to permit the Band to be published. |
| Jessop, CraigCraig Jessop | 1999–2008 | Along with the choir, was a 2003 recipient of the National Medal of Arts |
| Wilberg, MackMack Wilberg | 2008–present | A published composer who directed choirs at Brigham Young University. |
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