Silent night stille nacht in its original german is one of the most wellknown traditional christmas carols sung around the world. Silent night, holy night shepherds quake at the sight glories stream from heaven afar heavnly hosts sing alleluia christ the savior is born christ the savior is born. Sung in english, german, french, italian, and latin with english translations above the stage. Silent night stille nacht, heilige nacht is a popular christmas carol, composed in 1818 by franz xaver gruber to lyrics by joseph mohr in the small town of oberndorf bei salzburg, austria. The german words to stille nacht were not familiar, but the tunesilent nightcertainly was. It features a short 12 minute explanation of the sinking of rms lusitania after it was struck by two torpedoes fired from a german uboat. The poem would eventually become the most beloved christmas carol the world has ever known sung in more than 120 languages. In fact, decades passed before the origins of the song were widely known. A man inherits a mansion, which once was a mental home. Jun 23, 2019 the popular christmas carol silent night has been translated into several languages worldwide like french, but it was originally written in german under the title stille nacht. This cd has 22 carols in german, including two versions of stille nacht. Stille nacht, heilige nacht is a popular christmas carol, composed in 1818 by franz xaver gruber to lyrics by joseph mohr in the small town of oberndorf bei salzburg, austria. The film was one of many animated silent films published to create antigerman sentiment during world war i.
The film was one of many animated silent films published to create anti german sentiment during world war i. Silent circle touch in the night crash version 1985. She hates silence and calm and loves the clamor and the pulse of the hasty night. Watch silent night full movie in hd visit factbased world war ii story set on christmas eve, 1944, finds a germa.
An additional six english translations among the over 200 in 5 languages can be found at silentnight. A sidebyside german and literal english translation can be seen at stille nacht gesellschaft and also reproduced here in silent night free translation. Factbased world war ii story set on christmas eve, 1944, finds a german mother and her son seeking refuge in a cabin on the war front. The song has been recorded by a large number of singers from every music genre. This is silent night in german sung by nana mouskouri in the original language. Silent night lyrics silent night, holy night, all is calm, all is bright round yon virgin mother and child.
A gentle instrumental introduction sets the stage for this setting. The following is the complete german text from an authentic version of franz grubers known as autograph vii and written around 1860. Since then the christmas song has achieved world wide appeal and it is said. The worlds most popular christmas carol was first sung in austria on christmas eve 1818. The original lyrics of the song stille nacht were written in oberndorf bei salzburg, austria by the priest father joseph mohr. One child has their back to the class and has to guess who is singing a line of stille nacht they can do it in a funny voice round of stille nacht in the classroom with a clear slide and instructions on how to achieve thisalternatively, you could become a member of my website. It reflects the true message of christmas in an unexpected and challenging way.
Stille nacht was written as a poem by joseph mohr in 1816 and set to music by his friend franz gruber in 1818. Learn the german translation for silent night, stille nacht. Glories stream from heaven afar heavenly hosts sing alleluia, christ the saviour is born. Silent night 2002 full movie download full hd youtube. Susan boyle i dreamed a dream les miserables official britains got talent 2009. When the german soldiers finished singing, their foes broke out in cheers. It was declared an intangible cultural heritage by unesco in 2011. Silent night stock illustrations 1,372 silent night stock. Silent night dvd vision video christian videos, movies. When she is invaded by three american soldiers and then three german soldiers, she successfully convinces the soldiers to put aside their differences for one evening. Hillsong worship silent night with saviour king official.
The popular christmas carol silent night has been translated into several languages worldwide like french, but it was originally written in german under the title stille nacht. Nana mouskouri stille nacht, heilige nacht silent night youtube. Starring linda hamilton, cassian bopp, and michael elkin. Silent night christmas carol free instrumental mp3. The following morning on christmas day, they were preparing to attack. If you already know the english version, try memorizing the german lyrics. This is the ultimate list of german songs from rammstein to knef, so you can learn. Stille nachtsilent night with american sign language. With patrick oneal, james patterson, mary woronov, astrid heeren. For a literal english translation of the german, see part 2.
Holy infant with curly hair, sleep in heavenly peace, sleep in heavenly peace. It was just a poem before it was transformed into a song one christmas night in austria. Silent night pentatonix version sheet music for voice. The melody was composed by the austrian headmaster franz xavier gruber. Stille nachtsilent night with american sign language satb choir. Dec 25, 2011 the original lyrics of the song stille nacht were written in oberndorf bei salzburg, austria by the priest father joseph mohr. Silent night is a suspenseful and deeply thought provoking movie based on a true story.
All is calm, all is bright round yon godly tender pair. This is a popular austrian christmas carol, translated in many languages and covered by many famous artists. The first known performance of stille nacht in the united states took place near new york citys trinity church. Oct 15, 2018 the german words to stille nacht were not familiar, but the tunesilent nightcertainly was.
Silent night, holy night son of god, loves pure light radiant beams from thy holy face with the dawn of redeeming grace jesus, lord, at thy birth jesus, lord, at thy birth. Silent night, holy night by cedarmont kids on amazon music. A gentle instrumental introduction sets the stage for this setting of the classic christmas carol, continuing under the familiar text with a quiet intensity as it builds to the strong statement of purpose. Holy infant so tender and mild, sleep in heavenly peace, sleep in heavenly peace. Licensed to youtube by umg on behalf of universal music division mercury records. Joseph mohr, a young catholic priest at st nicholas church, oberndorf bei salzburg in austria, was in despair. Ingrid bauer, who is fluent in german, has been teaching and tutoring the german language since 1996.
From there, tyrolian singing groups spread the song across the germanspeaking patchwork of states that existed where germany and austria are today. Verse 2 silent night holy night shepherds quake at the sight glories stream from heaven afar heavenly host sing hallelujah christ the saviour is born christ the saviour is born. Stille nacht silent night, from family christmas online. Emotionally moved by the baby boy, he is inspired to write a poem to commemorate the childs birth. The melody was composed by franz xaver gruber 17871863. Check out silent night, holy night by cedarmont kids on amazon music. Approximately two hours and 28 minutes with one intermission. This cd has 20 carols in german, including stille nacht. Silent night web is devoted to the christmas song silent night, holy night. For the standard english version by john freeman young, see silent night lyrics.
By popular demand we are rebroadcasting a steyn program first aired a year ago. To download your free mp3 of silent night stille nacht, heilige nacht, click or tap, on mobile devices on the following link. Stille nacht silent night german sing along youtube. Her mother of irish descent and her father is of swissgerman origin. Since the early 1980s, they have been frequent visitors to charts in germany as well as other european countries. It was declared an intangible cultural heritage by unesco in march 2011. Lyrics for night of silence silent night by david haas cold are the people, winter of life we tremble in shadows this cold endless night frozen in the snow lie roses sleeping flowers that will echo the sunrise fire of hope is our only warmth weary, its flame will be dying soon. Print and download in pdf or midi silent night franz gruber. In 1839 the rainer family singers of austria included the german version of stille nacht in their repertoire during an. Its also the most beautiful carol to sing in harmony. The original lyrics of the song stille nacht were written in german by the austrian priest father josef mohr, and the melody was composed by the austr. A holiday collection for free, and see the artwork, lyrics and similar artists. Silent night, holy night, shepherds quake at the sight, glories stream from heaven. Jul 26, 2016 download the sheet music for the beautiful german christmas carol, silent night, composed in 1818 by franz xaver gruber to lyrics by joseph mohr in the small town of oberndorf bei salzburg, austria.
Silent night stille nacht, heilige nacht vocal line. Silent night holy chords songs lyrics downloads songtext mp3. Silent night christmas song for children and lyrics amara. Download the best mp3 karaoke songs on karaoke version. Bing crosby silent night by icebridyize on youtube its a lullaby, and its not just a lullaby for the baby jesus, but really for all of us, said bruce forbes, professor emeritus of religious.
Silent night holy night all is calm all is bright round yon virgin mother and child holy infant so tender and mild sleep in heavenly peace sleep in heavenly peace. Christ, the saviour is born christ, the saviour is born. Silent circle is a 1980s euro disco band from germany, known for its hits touch in the night, stop the rain and moonlight affair. The english translation below comes directly from the original lyrics in german. Mccay illustrated some 25,000 drawings for the production. Enjoy the videos and music you love, upload original content, and share it all with friends, family, and the world on youtube. On christmas eve 1944, three american soldiers and three german soldiers confront the realities of war and discover the true meaning of courage, as well as the true spirit of a blessed night. Shepherds quake at the sight glories stream from heaven afar heavenly hosts sing alleluia.
With linda hamilton, matthew harbour, romano orzari, alain goulem. Dec 11, 2019 silent night s lyrics and melody combine to give it a gentle, almost lullabylike quality. Download the sheet music for the beautiful german christmas carol, silent night, composed in 1818 by franz xaver gruber to lyrics by joseph mohr in the small town of oberndorf bei salzburg, austria. The carol was first performed 192 years ago on 24 december 1818 at the st. See about stille nacht below for more about the history of this austrian christmas carol. It was composed in 1818 in oberndorf bei salzburg, austria by franz xaver gruber to lyrics by joseph mohr. Each year around christmas, the special silent night post office opens its doors in oberndorf bei salzburg.
Dec 23, 2018 bing crosby silent night by icebridyize on youtube its a lullaby, and its not just a lullaby for the baby jesus, but really for all of us, said bruce forbes, professor emeritus of religious. Silent night web with translations, notation and history. Silent night stille nacht, heilige nacht vocal line by franz xaver gruber. Silent night, holy night, son of god, loves pure light. Silent night masterfully juxtaposes the bombastic sounds of war with serene songs from home, and stands as a heartfelt hymn to our common humanity. Download silent night by german schauss on the independent record store by musicians for musicians. The story goes that silent night originally stille nacht was first performed on the evening of christmas eve in 1818. Silent night, holy night all is calm, all is bright round yon virgin mother and child holy infant so tender and mild sleep in heavenly peace sleep in heavenly peace. Stille nacht german childrens songs germany mama lisa. This program features an unforgettable christmas concert, performed at the berlin schauspielhaus just after the german reunification. See about stille nacht below for more about the history of this carol. Discover silent night instrumental mp3 as made famous by christmas carol. Silent night stille nacht, heilige nacht vocal line voice.
David haas night of silence silent night lyrics musixmatch. The song has been recorded by many singers across many music genres. Holy infant so tender and mild, sleep in heavenly peace. He visits the place and begins to investigate some crimes that happened in old times, scaring the people living in the region. Silent night, holy night legendary christmas concert. This blog post is available as a convenient and portable pdf that. Long ago in 1844, in the quiet of an austrian winter, a young priest, father joseph mohr, blesses a newborn child in december. The original version consisted of verses one, two and six below. Incorporating the use of american sign language throughout, the piece begins in german sung by a soloist, then by the choir, singing then in english, then with oos and finally only singing with american sign language, filling the room with silent splendor.
The original lyrics for the song in german, stille nacht, was written by joseph mohr and the melody was composed by franz x. Silent nights lyrics and melody combine to give it a gentle, almost lullabylike quality. In this special audio edition of steyns song of the week mark celebrates the bicentennial of a beloved christmas song first performed exactly two centuries ago christmas eve 1818 in a small church in oberndorf, austria stille nacht, or silent night. Dec 24, 2006 mix silent night original version youtube. Silent night stock illustrations 1,372 silent night. The words came from the pen of pastor joseph franz mohr 17921848. Sodrac, public domain compositions, and 7 music rights societies show more show less. Son of god, loves pure light radiant beams from thy holy face, with the dawn of redeeming grace, jesus, lord at thy birth jesus, lord at thy birth.
364 748 175 1224 483 767 716 353 540 1127 42 1123 1010 593 879 815 1022 183 114 1103 1287 919 900 588 1475 726 538 1121 1421 908 63 523 703 1420 1641 854 586 1442 534 286 1060 1318