Birthed as it was on the eve of another revolution, Cappeau and Adam’s song was praised by French poet Alphonse de Lamartine ...
Already controversial in in France, “Cantique de Noël” made some people uneasy; but in America, the English translation into ...
Watch Lea Salonga perform 'O Holy Night' with The Tabernacle Choir and Orchestra. The Christmas poem “Minuit, chrétiens,” written by a French merchant Placide Cappeau, was set to music by famed French ...
Editor’s Note: Over the four weeks of Advent, alongside the release of season three of “Hark!,” our podcast about the meaning and making of our favorite Christmas carols, America staff will also share ...
Before you’ve even heard Carrie Underwood’s version of “O Holy Night,” you’d likely assume it to be powerful. Underwood seldom performs a song she can’t make quick work of. The soaring high notes in ...
Watch the Tabernacle Choir and Orchestra perform the beautiful carol ‘O Holy Night’. Watch the Tabernacle Choir and Orchestra perform ‘O Holy Night’. It’s one of the most dramatically beautiful ...