Cappeau took the new song back to his hometown of Roquemaure, where it was first performed at a midnight mass on Christmas Eve, 1847. The American music critic John Sullivan Dwight translated the ...

The standard English translation, by the American Unitarian minister and music critic John Sullivan Dwight, dates from 1855. “O Holy Night” is one of the most dramatically beautiful Christmas ...

With words written by a French wine commissioner who was not particularly religious and later declared himself to be a socialist, and music composed by a gifted Jewish musician who did not consider ...

You don't have to wait until December 25 to let the Christmas spirit in. One listen to Susan Boyle's mesmerizing cover of "O Holy Night" will do the trick. In 2010, Boyle took the stage on the UK ...

Listen to the tunes of Silent Night and its lyrics, a timeless Christmas classic that celebrates peace, hope, and the beauty ...