The Spirit of Christmas: Beloved Carols & Their Origins

Experience the magic of Christmas with the hosts of WNED Classical's Entering Music, Stratton Rawson and Richie English, as well as the Unitarian Universalist Church of Buffalo Choir. Discover the rich history and heartfelt meaning behind iconic songs like Silent Night, O Holy Night, and White Christmas. Join us for an unforgettable celebration of music, tradition, and the true spirit of the season. Please note: The performance of "White Christmas" will not be featured in this video due to copyright restrictions.

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Hard to believe the lyrics originator of Silent Night was rediscovered when I was still a child, not before my lifetime. It is one of the greatest Christmas hymns ever written.