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 ...
Franz Xaver Gruber and Joseph Mohr are best known for composing the timeless Christmas carol Silent Night. Gruber, a schoolteacher and church organist, composed the melody, while Mohr, a young priest, ...
Silent Night was composed by Franz Xaver Gruber to lyrics by Joseph Mohr - a local Catholic priest - and was first performed on December 24th 1818 in the small village of Oberndorf in the ...
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