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The music was arranged by composer Amanda Kennedy in 1883, for a song called "Star of the Sea". It is not to be confused with several similarly named carols, including an American folk carol named "Star in the East" and an English carol titled "Star of the East" or "Brightest and Best". [1] Judy Garland recorded the song in 1941.
The star leads them to Jesus' Bethlehem birthplace, where they worship him and give him gifts. The wise men are then given a divine warning not to return to Herod, so they return home by a different route. [3] Many Christians believe the star was a miraculous sign. Some theologians claimed that the star fulfilled a prophecy, known as the Star ...
The musical made its world premiere at the Birmingham Repertory Theatre from 20 October to 12 November 2017, before touring to Southend Cliffs Pavilion (15 to 19 November), Sheffield Lyceum Theatre (22 to 26 November), Manchester Palace Theatre (29 November to 3 December), Plymouth Theatre Royal (6 to 10 December), London's Eventim Apollo (13 to 17 December) and Leeds Grand Theatre (20 ...
In the light of the Christmas star shining above, showing the way S hepherds and kings all followed the light to pay tribute to Him T o leave gifts at his feet and acknowledge their King
"Brightest and Best" ("Star of the East") written by Reginald Heber: 1811 Not to be confused with the American "Star of the East" "Calypso Carol" ("See him lying on a bed of straw") Michael Perry: 1969 Written in 1964 for a college concert "Candlelight Carol" John Rutter: 1984 "Carol of the Bells" Mykola Leontoyvch, Peter J. Wilhousky: 1904
These song lyrics might even make great Christmas quotes or Christmas captions for your greeting cards and Instagram posts! Every single one of these jolly Christmas carols will help get you in ...
Brightest and best of the sons a of the morning; Dawn on our darkness and lend us thine aid; Star of the East, the horizon adorning, Guide where our infant Redeemer is laid. Cold on His cradle the dewdrops are shining; Low lies His head with the beasts of the stall; Angels adore Him in slumber reclining, Maker and Monarch and Savior of all!
"Rise Up, Shepherd, and Follow" is a song telling the story of Christmas morning, describing a "star in the East" that will lead to the birthplace of Christ. The title derives from a lyric repeated throughout the song. Depending on how the song is arranged and performed, it is known variously as a spiritual, hymn, carol, gospel song, or folk song.