Q. What is the best rendition of O Holy Night?
The Definitive Top Ten Renditions of ‘O Holy Night’
- But without any further ado, here are the top ten truly iconic performances of “O Holy Night”; the quintessential, non-debatable, empirical, de facto and authoritative list, according to me.
- Sufjan Stevens.
- Mariah Carey.
- Martina McBride.
- Ella Fitzgerald.
- Kim Burrell.
Q. Who sang the best version of O Holy Night?
- Patti Labelle. For its time, Labelle’s version of this song felt like a watershed event.
- Sufjan Stevens.
- Mariah Carey.
- Martina McBride.
- Ella Fitzgerald.
- Kim Burrell.
- Kelly Clarkson.
- David Phelps.
Q. WHO has recorded O Holy Night?
Adolphe Adam
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Q. Who wrote Oh Holy Night?
Adolphe Adam
Placide Cappeau
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Q. Is O Holy Night a hard song to sing?
Most Christmas music is meant for group singing, so, unless you are a soprano singing the descant, Christmas caroling doesn’t require a lot of vocal skill. No stranger to the dramatic moment, Rufus Wainwright sings “O Holy Night” at all his Christmas concerts. “It’s the most operatic of all Christmas songs, for sure.
Q. When did Mariah Carey sing O Holy Night?
1994
Music video “O Holy Night” is the third track from Mariah’s fourth studio album “Merry Christmas.” The song was released on November 1, 1994 through Columbia Records. Mariah’s version of the song is a cover that was originally written by Adolphe Adam in 1847.
Q. Was O Holy Night written by an atheist?
Placide Cappeau wrote the words to O Holy Night (or Cantique de Noel) while on a train to Paris for a business trip. When it was later discovered that Cappeau was an atheist with strong anticlerical views, the song was banned by church leaders.
Q. When was the song Silent Night written?
1816
It’s a song about a calm and bright silent night, and the wonder of a tender and mild newborn child, words written in 1816 by a young priest in Austria, Joseph Mohr, not long after the Napoleonic wars had taken their toll.
Q. How many octaves are in O Holy Night?
One of the superstar’s fans — whom she calls her “lambs” — put together a video which shows off Carey’s impressive five-octave range.
Q. Who sings the song O Holy Night?
Q. Who sang O Holy Night in Meet me at Christmas?
Leslie Odom Jr.
Sings “O Holy Night” We have a special musical Christmas treat for everyone. Superstar Leslie Odom Jr. will be providing his rendition of “O Holy Night” for the soundtrack of the Hallmark Movies & Mysteries Original Premiere “Meet Me at Christmas,” so tune in for the holiday cheer Saturday at 10pm/9c.
Q. When was O Holy Night written?
1847
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Q. Is there sheet music for O Holy Night?
Sheet music is available for Piano, Voice, Guitar and 64 others with 32 scorings and 6 notations in 27 genres. Find your perfect arrangement and access a variety of transpositions so you can print and play instantly, anywhere. Lyrics begin: “O holy night, the stars are brightly shining; it is the night of the dear Savior’s birth.” O Holy Night!
Q. Who are the top 10 singers of O Holy Night?
The Definitive Top Ten Renditions of ‘O Holy Night’ 1 Jennifer Hudson. 2 Jerry Butler. 3 David Phelps. 4 Kelly Clarkson. 5 Kim Burrell. 6 Ella Fitzgerald. 7 Martina McBride. 8 Mariah Carey. 9 Sufjan Stevens. 10 Patti Labelle.
Q. What kind of instruments can you play O Holy Night on?
Now you can play the sheet music to O Holy Night on almost any musical instrument using the files found below. Just choose the appropriate version. Music is included for the piano, flute, clarinet, bassoon, oboe, saxophone, trumpet, french horn, trombone, baritone, tuba, guitar, violin, viola, or cello.
Mariah Carey boasts of one of the most popular versions of this song, as was featured on her 1994-released Christmas album. Mimi’s jaw-dropping belts in this pitch perfect rendition makes it one of the most astonishing vocal performances of the song.
