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O night divine! O night, O night divine! Led by the light of faith serenely beaming, With glowing hearts by His cradle we stand. So led by light of a star sweetly gleaming, Here came the wise men from the orient land. The King of kings lay thus in lowly manger, In all our trials born to be our friend. He knows our need, to our weakness no stranger.
Adam in 1840, by Nicolas Eustache Maurin. Adolphe Charles Adam (French: [adɔlf adɑ̃]; 24 July 1803 – 3 May 1856) was a French composer, teacher and music critic.A prolific composer for the theatre, he is best known today for his ballets Giselle (1841) and Le corsaire (1856), his operas Le postillon de Lonjumeau (1836) and Si j'étais roi (1852) and his Christmas carol "Minuit, chrétiens!"
Placide Cappeau (25 October 1808 – 8 August 1877) was a French poet and the author of the poem, "Minuit, chrétiens" (1847), set to music by Adolphe Adam and known in English as the carol "O Holy Night" or "Cantique de Noël".
In 1855, Dwight wrote English lyrics for the Christmas carol "O Holy Night", which was originally written in French. Together with his friend and colleague Otto Dresel , who emigrated from Leipzig in 1848 and settled in Boston in 1852, the two "contributed singly and jointly to the shaping of American taste for the European classical tradition ...
Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects ... "O Holy Night" Adolphe Adam; John Sullivan Dwight; 4:52: 7.
Jennifer Hudson put on a performance of “O Holy Night” that fans won’t soon forget. Hudson performed the classic holiday song during the Dec. 22 episode of “The Jennifer Hudson Show ...
Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects Wikidata item; ... "O Holy Night" Adolphe Adam, John Sullivan Dwight: 4:39: 10. "When a Child Is Born" Fred Jay ...
O Holy Night is a Christmas carol composed by Adolphe Adam in 1847. O Holy Night may also refer to: O Holy Night, a 1976 album by Luciano Pavarotti; O Holy Night (John Berry album), 1995; O' Holy Night (Daniel O'Donnell album), 2010; O Holy Night (Jackie Evancho EP), 2010