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Silent Night
(1818)
Josef Mohr (w), Franz Gruber (m)
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Silent Night
1818
English
Josef Mohr
Franz Gruber
VERSE 1
2012
Dec 6-13JK 2012-13Let it Snow
2013
Dec 12-18JK 2013-14Button Up Your Overcoat
2014
Dec 11-17JK 2014-15Let Your Heart Be Light
2015
Dec 10-17JK 2015-16Swinging On A Star
2016
Dec 8-14JK 2016-17Happy Holiday
2017
Aug 10OFAM 2017Babes In ArmsRecital
Dec 6-13JK 2017-18An Old-Fashioned Christmas
2018
Dec 6-12JK 2018-19Ring Those Bells
2019
Dec 12-17JK 2019-20A Holly Jolly Christmas
2021
Dec 8-15JK 2021-22All Is BrightJaqua
2022
Dec 8-15JK 2022-23I Wonder As I Wander
2023
Dec 15-17Snowfall
RecordedPerformersLabelCat.#Matrix
Nevada Van Der VeerAeolian-Vocalion14110-A6218
Banner Sacred QtBanner21234320
Norbert Ludwig (Organ)Banner21356823
Fredric Fradkin TrioBrunswick2960
Chris Chapman (Chimes+Organ)Brunswick370125168
Chimes Solo By Chris ChapmanBrunswick8428E25167
Florence Easton With Male TrioBrunswick100466652
Florence EastonBrunswick10113
Florence Easton And Male TrioBrunswick10296
Florence EastonBrunswick15058
Jo StaffordCapitol3191225
Andy RussellCapitol15013
Jo StaffordCapitol15200
Jo StaffordCapitol1262
Les Paul & Mary FordCapitol1881
St. Luke’S ChoristersCapitol20016
Taylor TrioChampion15041G08073
Champion Qt (Criterion)Champion15044G07786
Ferris,FranklynClarion5411100554
Chuck Wagon GangColumbia21287
Fred FeibelColumbia35770B27405
Frank Sinatra With The Ken Lane Singers (Axel Stordahl Orch)Columbia37145HCO1526
Frank Sinatra W Ken Lane Sing.Columbia38256HCO1526
Richard Key BiggsColumbia38565HCO3835
Ken Griffin (Organ & Chimes)Columbia38909CCO5161
Swing & Sway With Sammy KayeColumbia39572CO47064
Jimmy BoydColumbia40072CO49519
Arthur GodfreyColumbia40112CO50199
Metropolitan TrioColumbiaA513530288
Metropolitan TrioColumbiaA538430288
Trinity QtConqueror7197
Placide MorencyConqueror79931188
Chris ChapmanConqueror8818E25167
Maddox Brothers & RoseDecca2847883550
The Four AcesDecca2971288503
Lotte LehmanDecca23052
Fred Waring And His PennsylvaniansDecca23643
Cathedral QuartetEmerson10874320
Criterion QuartetGennett4969G07786
Criterion QuartetGennett5228G07786
Gennett Sacred QuartetGennett6649X1280
Gennett Instrumental TrioGennett6653X1471
Organ & ChimesMercury11261924
Roman Vatican ChoirMercury1186
Patti PageMercury1242
Vic Damone W Mercury Chorale;Mercury50741082=R10
Vic DamoneMercury55151082
Patti PageMercury5731
Voices By The SeaMercury81562971
Dinah WashingtonMercury702639581
Gounod TrioOkeh42077600
Chorus With ChimesOkeh4464
Carl Nebe Quartet W ChimesOkeh4465XB03848
Sandor Joszi & His OrchestraOkeh4931
Liberty Male QtOriole5051-875
Placide MorencyOriole23731188
George GreenOriole23746823
Westbrook Conservatory EntertainersParamount3197GEX-2397-A
Hackel Berge TrioParamount33069
Elkins QuartetParamount12418P2785
Irmler ChoirParlophoneE 10647
Margarethe MatzenauerPathé25089AN68811?
Mendelssohn Mixed QuartetPathé Actuelle40186E67647
Margarethe MatzenhauerPathé Actuelle54058
Placide MorencyPerfect11156A
George Green (Vibraphone)Perfect11229
Chris Chapman (Chimes)Perfect11345E25167
Margaret MatzenauerPerfect11539
Perry ComoRCA Victor20-1970
Regina Music BoxRCA Victor20-3122
Three SunsRCA Victor20-3569
Dennis DayRCA Victor20-3861
Eddie Fisher (Hugo Winterhalter Orchestra + Chorus)RCA Victor20-4910E2VB-6649
Hank SnowRCA Victor20-5341
George Bev.SheaRCA Victor20-5410
Stellar QtRegal99394320
Norbert Ludwig (Organ)Regal81676823
Trinity QtRomeo2832161
Bobby Doyle W Ray Bloch OrchestraSignature15058-B288
Shannon Four Male QtSilvertone2130A
Broadway TrioSilvertone2344A1-2212
Saxophone & PianoSilvertone2660
Silvertone QtSilvertone8276X1471
Taylor TrioStarr9311G08073
Dorothy Debeau (Soprano)Supertone2124E24945
Chapman,ChrisSupertone2127E25168
Supertone TrioSupertone9113X1471
Roxy QtSupertone9136X1280
Franklyn FerrisVelvet Tone2471-V100554
Mark Andrews (Organ Solo)Victor1946430761
Mark Andrews (Organ Solo)Victor2029830762?
Homer Hall Glee ClubVictor25480
Lew White (Organ)Victor26049
Joe GreenVictor26361
Swiss Music BoxVictor26789
Trinity ChoirVictor45145-B
Trinity ChoirVictor45519
Alma Gluck And Paul ReimersVictor87544
Ernestine Schumann-HeinkVictor881383
Gluck & ReimersVictor3014
Lashanska & ReimersVictor3044
Trinity Choir & Lucy MarshVictor4534
Edward HouseVocalion15741C2501
03/26/1912Elsie BakerVictor1982311791
09/25/1917Neapolitan TrioVictor18389-A20698
08/28/1925Neapolitan TrioVictor1982220698
10/15/1925Victor Salon OrchestraVictor19820-A33543
09/10/1926Stan Loring (Organ)Oriole10626823
10/13/1926Columbia Mixed QuartetColumbia782-DW142812
08/15/1927Hamlin QtChampion15374X0827
08/15/1927Champion Sacred QtChampion40048X0827
08/15/1927Woodlawn QuartetGennett6290X0827b
10/05/1927Okeh Instrumental QuintetteOkeh4091081521
05/23/1928Champion Sacred QtChampion15601X1280
05/23/1928Champion Sacred QtChampion16123X1280
05/23/1928Champion Sacred QtChampion16502X1280
05/23/1928Champion Sacred QtChampion16675X1280
10/15/1928Richard JordanOkeh41139401225
11/27/1934James Melton (Tenor) (Rosario Bourdon Orch)Brunswick734116372
11/13/1935Bing Crosby W Georgie StollDecca621-ADLA261
11/24/1936Richard JordanConqueror923720318
11/24/1936Jordan,RichardVocalion338720318
11/01/1937Charles PaulDecca154962742
07/11/1938Cloister BellsDecca2131-B64300
11/10/1938Frances LangfordDecca2188-ADLA1556
09/13/1939Decca Salon OrchestraDecca2783-A66568
09/03/1940Roy RogersDecca5883DLA2110
10/15/1940Kate Smith Acc Jack MillerColumbia35791CO28899
09/29/1941Deanna DurbinDecca18198-BDLA2783
06/08/1942Bing Crosby (John Scott Trotter Orch, Max Terr's Mixed Chorus)Decca18510-ADLA3026
06/08/1942Bing Crosby (John Scott Trotter Orch)Decca23777-ADLA3026A
07/23/1942Fred Waring SingersDecca1850071166
07/25/1942Lyn Murray SingersColumbia36654CO33031
11/09/1945London String QtDecca23667L3993
03/19/1947Bing Crosby / Ken Darby Sing.Decca15074L4375
06/10/1947Carmen CavallaroDecca2414173952
12/21/1948Soul StirrersAladdin2028LA5
09/09/1949Ethel SmithDecca2473475205
09/14/1949Sister Rosetta TharpeDecca4811975259
Stille Nacht (1816 Mohr autograph)
Collis Wealth Management
Jazz Kings Title Sponsor
The Eye Center
Shedd Presenting Sponsor
Hearing Loop

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Sheffer Recital Hall
Cole Gallery
Warren Court
Room B09
Shedd Ticket Office
Will Call desk
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