MINUIT CHRÉTIEN
Created on 23/10/2008Latest update on 18/12/2024
Artist: J. Thomas
Author: Adolphe Adam/Placide Cappeau
Label: Berliner
Year: 1899
Written (ca 1843) by wine seller Cappeau from Roquemaure (Gard), using Adam's music since day one.
Covers:
- 1899:
Mr. Bru [as Noel, also for Berliner Gramophone]
- 1899:
Gustaf Sjöberg [Swedish version as Julsang (O Helga Natt), also on Berliner]
- 1900:
Emilio de Gogorza [under alias E. Francisco as Cantique de Noël]
- 1902:
Henri Dons [as Noël]
- 1902:
Alexis Boyer [as Cantique de Noël]
- 1903:
Pol Plançon [as Noël (Holy Night) for Victor and Monarch]
- 1905:
Joseph Saucier [as Cantique de Noël]
- 1905:
George Alexander [as O Holy Night]
- 1906:
Betsy Schot [as Weihnachtsgesang]
- 1907:
Henri Albers [as Kerstlied]
- 1908:
Evan Williams [as Christmas Song and as Holy Night]
- 1916:
Enrico Caruso [as Cantique de Noël]
- 1921:
Albert Heineman [as Kerstnacht]
- 1930:
Bob Scholte [idem]
- 1939:
Tino Rossi [as Noël (Minuit Chrétien)]
- 1942:
Fred Waring [as Cantique de Noël (O Holy Night)]
- 1950:
- 1950:
Orioles [as O Holy Night]
- 1955:
Four Aces [idem]
- 1958:
Johnny Mathis [idem]
- 1959:
Pat Boone [as O Holy Night]
- 1959:
Jussi Björling [Swedish version as O Helga Natt]
- 1960:
- 1962:
- 1963:
- 1963:
- 1963:
- 1963:
- 1963:
- 1963:
- 1966:
Joan Baez [in French]
- 1966:
Brothers Four [as O Holy Night]
- 1966:
- 1967:
- 1968:
Perry Como [as O Holy Night]
- 1968:
- 1968:
- 1970:
Edwin Hawkins Singers [idem]
- 1972:
Nana Mouskouri [idem]
- 1975:
John Denver [idem]
- 1978:
Carpenters [idem]
- 1981:
Anne Murray [idem]
- 1981:
Kenny Rogers [idem]
- 1983:
Al Green [idem]
- 1984:
Brave Combo [as cha cha cha]
- 1986:
Ronnie Milsap [as O Holy Night]
- 1987:
Reba McEntire [idem]
- 1993:
Aaron Neville [idem]
- 1994:
- 1994:
Mariah Carey [as O Holy Night]
- 1997:
Hanson [idem]
- 1998:
Céline Dion [idem]
- 1999:
Anne Sofie von Otter [in French]
- 1999:
Jewel [as O Holy Night]
- 1999:
Venice [idem]
- 2000:
Three Tenors [in French]
- 2000:
- 2001:
Destiny's Child [as O Holy Night]
- 2001:
- 2009:
- 2010:
Indigo Girls [as O Holy Night]
- 2024:
Unthanks [as Nurse Emmanuel; vocal: Adrian McNally]
J.S. Dwight translated it as O Holy Night, soon to gain evergreen status.
