Title

Cantique de Noel

Contributors

Adolphe Adam
Placide Cappeau
Victorin Joncières
A. Barbizet

Files

Creation Date

1862

Location

Paris, France

Publisher

Léon Grus

Language

French

Instrumentation

Voice, organ

Description

Second edition of "Cantique de Noël," also known as "O Holy Night," composed by Adolphe Adam, for solo voice and organ accompaniment. The lyrics are taken from the poem "Minuet, chrétiens" by Placide Cappeau, and the orchestration of this edition was composed by Victorin Joncières. The piece was first performed by the noted opera singer Emily Laurey. The cover illustration is a lithograph by A. Barbizet.

Keywords

hymns, sheet music, Christmas carols

Repository ID

ML.037_002

Permission Statement

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Recommended Citation

Adam, Adolphe; Cappeau, Placide; Joncières, Victorin; and Barbizet, A., "Cantique de Noel" (1862). Marian Sheet Music. 33.
https://ecommons.udayton.edu/imri_sheetmusic/33