Themes: Christmas; festivals; special days; music; friendship. Summary: The much-loved carol 'Silent Night' was first performed on Christmas Eve, 1818. Originally it was sung to a simple guitar ...

Joseph Mohr naturally wrote the lyrics to Silent Night in his native language – the original title being ‘Stille Nacht, Heilige Nacht’. As the popularity of the carol spread, it was ...

13-minute documentary taking a look at the song "Silent Night" from the time it was written to the music and finally to it being performed across the world.

people have come together to sing a carol from their doorsteps instead. Silent Night was chosen by the Church in Wales for people to sing at 19:00 GMT on Christmas Eve. The Reverend Kevin Ellis ...