DW DocFilm July 13, 2024
Her. On december the 24th 1818 the young priest yourself more sent out from off and off austria to visit his friend france gruber. And together they wanted to set his poem not silent night to music. He needed to him to perform at the Christmas Mass in his parish that same night. At the time gruber was a teacher organised and sacristan and on store for a small community. He was expecting his friend to arrive by the early evening but he knew how long and arduous the journey was in winter. The 2 friends both musicians did not take long to find the right melody to accompany moores contemplated wha...