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"Silent Night" (German: "Stille Nacht, heilige Nacht") is a popular Christmas carol, composed in 1818 by Franz Xaver Gruber to lyrics by Joseph Mohr in Oberndorf bei Salzburg, Austria. [1] It was declared an intangible cultural heritage by UNESCO in 2011. [ 2 ]
The Silent Night Chapel (German: Stille-Nacht-Kapelle) is located in the town of Oberndorf bei Salzburg in the Austrian province of Salzburg, and is a monument to the Christmas carol "Silent Night", its lyricist Joseph Mohr, and its composer Franz Xaver Gruber.
Print/export Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects ... Silent Night (German: Stille Nacht) is a 1995 German-Swiss drama film directed by Dani Levy.
Together with Joseph Mohr, a Catholic priest who wrote the original German lyrics, Gruber composed the music for the Christmas carol Silent Night. On Christmas Eve of 1818, Mohr, an assistant priest at the Nikolauskirche, showed Gruber a six-stanza poem he had written in 1816. He asked Gruber to set the poem to music.
Silent: Witches' Night: James Bauer: Gerd Briese, Vivian Gibson: Silent: The Woman in the Cupboard: Rudolf Biebrach: Willy Fritsch, Fee Malten: Comedy: The Woman Who Couldn't Say No: Fred Sauer: Lee Parry, Gustav Fröhlich: Silent: The Woman with the World Record: Erich Waschneck: Lee Parry, Henry Stuart: Silent: You Walk So Softly: Reinhold ...
Young is well known for his translation of the famous German Christmas carol Silent Night into English in 1859. His English translation is the most frequently sung English text today. It was translated from three of Joseph Mohr original six verses and first published in a 16-page pamphlet titled Carols For Christmas Tide. [7]
Wood Love (German title: Ein Sommernachtstraum) is a 1925 German silent comedy film directed by Hans Neumann and starring Werner Krauss, Valeska Gert and Alexander Granach. It was an adaptation of William Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream. [1] Ernö Metzner worked as the film's art director.
Unheimliche Geschichten (lit. Uncanny Stories), also known as Grausige Nächte [4] (lit. Nights of Terror) or Eerie Tales, is a 1919 German silent anthology film directed by Richard Oswald and starring Conrad Veidt, Reinhold Schünzel, and Anita Berber. [3]