Why do we sing carols at Christmas? Why do you think so many people love the carol 'Silent Night'? What is your favourite Christmas song? Conclude with: Singing gives us a chance to all join in.
But who composed the carol, and what are the original lyrics? ‘Silent Night’ is one of the world’s most famous Christmas melodies. The story goes that the carol (originally ‘Stille Nacht’) was first ...
Christmas carols, such as 'O Holy Night' and 'Silent Night,' bring people together, celebrating Christ's birth and spreading ...
Here, on Christmas Eve in 1818, Father Joseph Mohr first strummed Silent Night on his guitar, accompanied by a melody ...
Mack Wilberg was chosen for the commission, and his crystalline arrangement of “Silent Night” was premiered at the 2006 “Christmas at Luther” concert. The shimmering orchestration and ...
Silent Night was chosen by the Church in Wales for people to sing at 19:00 GMT on Christmas Eve. The Reverend Kevin Ellis, vicar of Bro Eleth parish on Anglesey, said the song is a "simple and ...
From classic carols like Silent Night to modern hits like All I Want for Christmas, this list has something for everyone.