On Christmas Eve in 1818, two men with a small guitar entered a church in Oberndorf, Austria, and prepared to sing a new Christmas carol.

On Christmas Eve in 1818, two men with a small guitar entered a church in Oberndorf, Austria, and prepared to sing a new Christmas carol.

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“Silent Night” is not that silent after all. The 19th-century Austrian Christmas carol has been covered so many times by so many artists that if you take the 2 minutes and 40 seconds of Bing ...

Simple but moving, ‘Silent Night’ is a perennial favourite among carollers. But who composed the carol, and what are the original lyrics? ‘Silent Night’ is one of the world’s most famous Christmas ...

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A priest in the village of Oberndorf, near Salzburg city, wrote Silent Night, Holy Night in the 1800s. Lizzie Enfield visits the region to learn about the Christmas carol's origins ...

The Silent Night Memorial Chapel in Oberndorf, Austria, in December 2024. The building stands on the rubble of the original St. Nicholas Church, where the beloved carol was first performed in 1818 ...

‘Silent Night’ or ‘Stille Nacht’ is a perennial favourite among carollers. But who wrote the carol, when was it composed and what are the English and German lyrics?

Probably the most popular and best-loved Christmas carol in the world is Silent Night. Christmas would now hardly be complete without it. Quite a few years ago, for a reason I don’t quite recall ...