- Music written by
- Franz Gruber
- Lyrics written by
- Joseph Mohr
- Publication date
- 1833
- Composition date
- 1818
- Language
- German
- Tags
- christmas song
- Comments
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The most famous Christmas carol in the world, for which Father Joseph Mohr wrote the lyrics in 1816. In 1818 he asked his friend Franz Gruber to create the melody.
First printed in the sheet music booklet "Vier echte Tyroler Lieder", although many hand-written copies of the song circulated since the 1820's, including at least one signed by Mohr. - Licensing
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Adaptations
An adaptation is a musical work, which uses elements (music or lyrics) from another musical work.
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Stille Nacht, heilige Nacht written by Joseph Mohr, Franz Gruber German 1818
- Stille Nag, Heilige Nag written by [Unknown] Afrikaans
- Stille Nag written by unknown author(s) Afrikaans
- Stille natt written by Zuhaira Sabbagh Arabic October 29, 2003
- Silent Night written by unknown author(s) Australian languages October 2014
- 平安夜 {Píng'ān yè} written by Liu Ting-Fang Chinese December 1968 — Mandarin
- Tichá noc, svatá noc written by Jiřina Fikejzová Czech 1965 — "Tichá noc, svatá noc / Hvězdný třpyt slyším znít..."
- Tichá noc written by Václav Renč Czech 1969 — "Tichá noc, (pře)svatá noc / V spánku svém dýchá zem / Půlnoc odbila..."
- Tichá noc, tmavá noc written by Lou Fanánek Hagen Czech 1999
- Tichá noc written by Pavel Cmíral Czech August 10, 1999 — "Tichá noc, svatá noc / V rouchu tmy dítě spí..."
- Tichá noc written by unknown author(s) Czech — "Tichá noc, svatá noc / Jala lid v blahý klid..."
- Glade jul, dejlige jul! written by B.S. Ingemann Danish 1850
- Stille nacht written by Nelly Byl Dutch 1992
- Stille nacht, heilige nacht written by unknown author(s) Dutch
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Silent Night! Holy Night!
written by John Freeman Young
English
1859
- Silent Night written by Leigh Nash, Matt Slocum, Steve Hindalong, Dan Haseltine English October 14, 2008
- Silent Night (Be Still) written by Gareth Gilkeson, Stephen Mitchell, Chris Llewellyn English October 23, 2020
- Silent Night (Holy Child) written by Rob Hawkins, Caleb Grimm English November 20, 2020 — newly composed additional part, Holy Child
- Silent Night (Heavenly Peace) written by Ed Cash, Scott Cash, Andrew Bergthold, Franni Rae Cash, Martin Cash English October 22, 2021 — New chorus beginning "Holy, holy, hope in the manger for you and for me"
- Silent Night written by Lisa Hannigan English February 1, 2002
- Silent Night written by Martin Sexton English November 15, 2005
- Silent Night written by Fireflies [US2] English December 5, 2007
- Silent Night written by Ane Brun English November 15, 2019
- Silent Night written by Christian Lee Hutson English November 16, 2022
- Jouluyö, juhlayö written by G. O. Schönemann Finnish
- Douce nuit written by Jean Broussolle, Marc Herrand French February 15, 1948
- Grande nuit written by Pierre Havet French 1959
- Douce nuit, sainte nuit written by André Salvet, Lucien Morisse French December 1960
- Sainte nuit written by Armand Bail French December 1961 — French-Canadian
- Silent Night written by unknown author(s) French 1965 — Maurice Chevalier version
- Chante Noël written by Sacha Distel, Maurice Tézé French 1967
- Silent Night written by unknown author(s) French 1978 — Louisiana French
- Belle nuit sainte nuit written by unknown author(s) French
- Oíche chiúin written by [Traditional] Gaelic December 1988
- Stille Nacht, heilige Nacht written by Dieter Süverkrüp German 1968
- Stille Nacht Goes Disco written by Gudrun Gut, Bettina Köster, Tabea Blumenschein, Frieder Butzmann German 1980
- Άγια νύχτα {Ágia nýchta} written by unknown author(s) Greek, Modern (1453-)
- Po La'i E written by unknown author(s) Hawaiian
- Heims um ból written by Sveinbjörn Egilsson Icelandic
- Astro del ciel written by Angelo Meli Italian 1937
- Natale dura un giorno written by Paolo Limiti Italian November 1973
- Santa notte written by Devilli Italian
- きよしこの夜 {Kiyoshi kono yoru} written by Ko Yuki Japanese 1909
- Stille Nacht written by unknown author(s) Multiple languages November 11, 2022
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Glade jul
written by B.S. Ingemann
Norwegian
1907
- Illu lea, juovla lea written by unknown author(s) Northern Sami
- Glade jol written by Bernt Støylen Norwegian Nynorsk 1906
- Stille natt written by Gunleif Myhren Norwegian 1967
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Stille natt
written by Erik Hillestad
Norwegian
1991
- Stille natt written by Erik Hillestad Norwegian Nynorsk 1992
- Cicha Noc written by Piotr Maszyński Polish
- Tichá noc, svätá noc written by Tomáš Janovic Slovak 1969
- Noche de paz written by Argos Spanish 1963
- Noche de paz, noche de fe written by Manuel Clavero Spanish 1965
- Noche de luz written by unknown author(s) Spanish — version for Mormon church
- Noche de paz written by Juan Carlos Calderón Spanish
- Noche de paz written by unknown author(s) Spanish
- Noche de paz written by Federico Fliedner Spanish
- Stilla natt written by Carl Oscar Mannström Swedish 1912