“O Holy Night” is one of the most dramatically beautiful Christmas carols ever penned but is unfortunately performed only rarely because of the melody’s extended range. This resplendent ...

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 ...

The 13th century saw St. Francis of Assisi introducing joyful hymns during his nativity plays, making carols a central feature of Christmas worship. Classics like "Silent Night", composed in 1818 ...

James Corden and Ruth Jones, co-creators and much-loved stars of hit TV show Gavin and Stacey, chose their favourite Christmas carols in a special Christmas ... a suitable song for Nessa would be, ‘Oh ...

As Christmas recedes into the past, it is worth noting a deep connection between Alexandria and one famous carol.

Two hundred years of Silent Night How a church sings when a choir can't meet What are Level 4 rules in Wales over Christmas? Mr Ellis said: "A carol for Wales will hopefully, in the strangest of ...

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 ...