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by Thomas Moore (1779 - 1852)
Translation by Georg von der Vring (1889 - 1968)

Oft in der stillen Nacht
Language: German (Deutsch)  after the English 
Oft in der stillen Nacht
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Text Authorship:

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Musical settings (art songs, Lieder, mélodies, (etc.), choral pieces, and other vocal works set to this text), listed by composer (not necessarily exhaustive):

  • by Harald Genzmer (1909 - 2007), "Oft in der stillen Nacht", 1969, published 1969 [ TTBB chorus a cappella ], from Englisch Horn, no. 1, Mainz : Schott ; issued separately

Settings in other languages, adaptations, or excerpts:

  • Also set in German (Deutsch), a translation possibly by Niklas Müller (1809 - 1875); composed by Joseph Dessauer, Friedrich Hinrichs.
  • Also set in German (Deutsch), a translation by Hermann Kurz (1813 - 1873) , "Oft in der stillen Nacht", subtitle: "Schottische Melodie" ; composed by Friedrich Silcher.

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