Mack Wilberg was chosen for the commission, and his crystalline arrangement of “Silent Night” was premiered at the 2006 “Christmas at Luther” concert. The shimmering orchestration and ...

The young priest, Joseph Mohr, had penned the lyrics following a snowy walk ... suddenly voices were raised in simultaneous song: “Silent Night,” “Nuit Silencieuse,” “Stille Nacht.” ...

Confusion reigned over the song’s authorship until 1995 Although ... Joseph Mohr naturally wrote the lyrics to Silent Night in his native language – the original title being ‘Stille Nacht ...

They didn't know it then, but their song 'Silent Night' would one day be sung all around the world at Christmas. Who wrote the words of the Christmas carol 'Silent Night'? (Father Joseph ...