History revealed: Joseph Mohr created 'Silent Night! Holy Night!' 1816The creator of 'Silent Night! Holy Night' was born on December 11. 1792 in Salzburg, in the Steingasse. The young priest wrote the carol in 1816 in Mariapfarr.
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History revealed: Joseph Mohr created 'Silent Night! Holy Night!' 1816The creator of 'Silent Night! Holy Night' was born on December 11. 1792 in Salzburg, in the Steingasse. The young priest wrote the carol in 1816 in Mariapfarr.
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| Silent Night! Holy Night! Museum in Salzburg | |
| The museum is at the historical birthplace of Joseph Mohr, creator of the carol 'Silent night! Holy night!'. It's also a center of historic resarch about the carols origin. | |
| Salzburg museums: Silent Night! Holy Night! | 
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| The birthplace, up to now a storage room, is dedicated to Joseph Mohr, who wrote the song in Mariapfarr in 1816. He is no longer mentioned in most church song books in the world. | |||
| Christmas Story: 'Silent Night! Holy Night!' | 
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| In the small village of Mariapfarr, assistant priest Joseph Mohr shared the frugal life of the simple villagers. Here he was inspired to write 'Silent Night! Holy Night!' | |||
| The history of the carol 'Silent night, holy night' | 
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| This book covers the story of this famous christmas carol according to evidence from a document discovered in 1995. | |||
| Sounds, CDs, tapes about 'Silent Night! Holy Night!' | 
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| Mickey Rooney, Hanno Schilf, Mariapfarrer church choir, Oberndorfer Liedertafel (singers), Wiener Sängerknaben (Vienna Boys Choir) and Lionel Richie. Lyrics with verses 4 and 5! | |||
| Movies and films about 'silent night! Holy night' | 
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| From the first 'Silent night' movie from the year 1933 up to the last recent documentation about the creation of the carol. | |||
| Events around the silent night museum | |
| To the 150 anniversary of Joseph Mohr's death: Commemoration ceremony at the grave, 'Wetten Das' German TV show, silent night tour and showing of the 1933 film. | |
| Discoverer of the true history of silent night holy night | 
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| Hanno Schilf resarched the true story of the world famouse christmas carol. He founded the silent night museum in Salzburg to make the results of his resarch world wide known. | |||
| Joseph Mohr: childhood in Salzburg | |
| JOSEPH MOHR was born on the 11 December, 1792 in the Steingasse in Salzburg. He grew up in a small damp room with his mother Anna Schoiber. | |
| Mariapfarr: the young priest Josph Mohr created the carrol Silent Night | 
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| Joseph Mohr was ordained in 1815 and sent to his first parish in Maria-pfarr. This was the village of his father and here he met his grandfather for the first time. | |||
| The proof: 'Silent Night! Holy Night!' orginated in the year 1816 | 
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| The original script is dated 1816 and is the only one existing which bears Joseph's handwriting. Discovered in 1995, it lead to a complete reinterpretation of the carols origin. | |||
| Oberndorf: first performance of 'Silent Night! Holy Night!' | 
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| On Christmas Eve 1818 Joseph was able to perform "Silent Night, Holy Night" publicly for the first time, with Franz Xaver Gruber in the St.Nikolas Church in Oberndorf. | |||
| Jospeh Mohr: face reconstructed | 
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| The face of Josheph Mohr, the creator of the world famouse christmas carrol 'Silent Night! Holy night!' reconstructed. | |||
| Joseph Mohr's old years in Hallein, Anthering, Hof, Hintersee, Wagrain | 
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| Joseph Mohr died in Wagrain on December 4. 1848, he left this world as poor as he had entered it. But left us the world famous christmas carol 'Silent Night! Holy Night!' | |||
