- Written by
- [Traditional]
- Publication date
- 1785
- Language
- Latin
- Comments
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"O most holy" is a Roman Catholic hymn, an old ode in Latin to the Virgin Mary : "O sanctissima, o purissima (piissima), dulcis virgo Maria" and sung in various languages on her feast days.
The earliest known publication was from London in 1785 presenting it as a traditional song from Sicily, but no original source or date has been confirmed for the simple melody or the poetic text.
The work is often called "Sicilian Mariners Hymn" - Licensing
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Versions
O sanctissima written by [Traditional] Latin
O sanctissima written by [Traditional] instrumental
Title | Performer | Release date | Info | ||
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i | O du heliga, o du saliga | Kapell Merton | December 1927 | ||
i | O du fröhliche | Rudolf Meimberg | 1929 | ||
i | O du fröhliche | Otto Dunkelberg | 1935 | ||
i | O sanctissima | The Holiday Bells | 1959 | ||
i | O sanctissima | Rita Ford's Music Boxes | December 1961 | ||
i | Kling, Glöckchen, klingelingeling - O du fröhliche Weihnachtszeit | Jørgen Ingmann | 1971 | Medley | |
i | O sanctissima | Aleš Sigmund | 1986 | ||
i | O, du herlige | Tore Brunborg - Kjetil Bjerkestrand | 1995 | ||
i | O du fröhliche | Saxofour | 2002 | ||
i | O sanctissima | Earl Wentz | 2006 | ||
i | O du fröhliche | Ellen & Bernd Marquart Quartet - Jazzlife | 2008 | ||
i | O sanctissima | Mariachi Kings | July 2009 | ||
i | Oh du Fröhliche | Oli Poppe Trio | December 2009 | ||
i | O sanctissima - O du fröhliche | Simon James | December 12, 2011 | Acoustic | |
i | O sanctissima | Lorie Line | October 2013 | ||
i | O du fröhliche | Uriel | August 9, 2018 | ||
i | Oh How Joyfully Dub | Dub Spencer & Trance Hill | November 2, 2018 | ||
i | O du fröhliche | Caleb Collins | November 20, 2020 |
Moudré smíření written by Eduard Krečmar Czech
Title | Performer | Release date | Info | ||
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Moudré smíření | Karel Gott | 1982 | First release | ||
Moudré smíření | Mistříňanka | 2015 |
O du fröhliche written by [Unknown] German
O du fröhliche instrumental
Tonight's the Night written by Kay Denar, Rob Tyger English
Title | Performer | Release date | Info | ||
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Tonight's the Night | Sarah Connor | November 18, 2005 | First release |
O, du herlige written by [Unknown] Norwegian
O du saliga, o du heliga written by unknown author(s) Swedish