O Holy Night
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"O Holy Night" is a sacred song associated with the celebration of the birth of Jesus Christ. Its text is based on the 1847 French poem Minuit, chrétiens by Placide Cappeau, which was set to music by
Front cover of the 6th edition of "Cantique de Noël", 1852
Placide Cappeau
Adolphe Adam
Ernest Gagnon
Christmas music
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Christmas music comprises a variety of genres of music regularly performed or heard around the Christmas season. Music associated with Christmas may be purely instrumental, or in the case of carols, m
O Holy Night
…Cantique de Noël O Holy Night by Adolphe Adam Front cover of the 6th edition of "Cantique de Noël", 1852 Native name Minuit, chrétiens Genre Classical, Christmas Text Placide Cappeau Language French, English Composed 1847 (1847) Recording Performed by the United States Air Force Heritage of America Band file…
The U.S Army Band performs a Christmas concert in 2010.
King's College Chapel, Cambridge, (left) in the snow where the Nine Lessons and Carols are broadcast on the BBC and around the world on Christmas Eve
Child Christmas carolers in Bucharest, Romania 1929
The large repertoire of Advent and Christmas church music plays an important role in services.