O du frohliche
Composer:
German Xmas carol
Genre: Xmas / Religious
Decade: before 1923
Submitted by: Russell Ambrose
Description:
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Festliches Konzert - Bekannte Weihnachtslieder O du Fröhliche.ogg
O du fröhliche performed by the youth chamber choir of the Chorakademie Dortmund
O du fröhliche is a German Christmas carol. The author of the original is the famous Weimar "orphan father" Johannes Daniel Falk (1768-1826). Heinrich Holzschuher (1798-1847) from Wunsiedel wrote the latter three verses, which are sung today.
by: Russell Ambrose