A Visit From Saint Nicholas narrated by Richard Kiley
Local composer's Christmas cantata finally gets an orchestral
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A Visit from St. Nicholas
A Visit from St. Nicholas (To Music)
A VISIT FROM ST. NICHOLAS BY CLEMENT MOORE (CHORAL READING)
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A Visit from St. Nicholas
"A Visit from St. Nicholas", routinely referred to as "The Night Before Christmas" and " 'Twas the Night Before Christmas" from its first line, is a poem first published anonymously under the title Account of a Visit from St. Nicholas in 1823 and later attributed to Clement Clarke Moore, who claimed authorship in 1837.
A Visit from St. Nicholas
The poem “A Visit from St. Nicholas,” also known as “ ’Twas the Night Before Christmas,” was first published in a New York newspaper in 1823. It helped to establish Santa Claus as the joyful, plump, toy-bearing figure widely known today, and its naming of his reindeer has persisted as well.
A Visit from St. Nicholas by Clement Clarke Moore
A Visit from St. Nicholas. Clement Clarke Moore. 1779 –. 1863. 'Twas the night before Christmas, when all through the house. Not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse; The stockings were hung by the chimney with care,
The Poem
“‘Twas the Night Before Christmas” was first published in 1823 in the TroySentinel newspaper with the name, “Account of a Visit From St. Nicholas.” It was subsequently republished numerous times, often with slight modernizing alterations to the original text.
A Visit from St. Nicholas
In 'A Visit from St. Nicholas,' the speaker describes a fanciful visit from Santa Claus or St. Nicholas during the merry climate of Christmas. The poem is filled with laughter, excitement, and joy as the speaker talks about Santa Claus and his reindeer's actions and physical attributes.
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"A Visit from St. Nicholas", routinely referred to as "The Night Before Christmas" and " 'Twas the Night Before Christmas" from its first line, is a poem first published anonymously under the title Account of a Visit from St. Nicholas in 1823 and later attributed to Clement Clarke Moore, who claimed authorship in 1837.
The poem “A Visit from St. Nicholas,” also known as “ ’Twas the Night Before Christmas,” was first published in a New York newspaper in 1823. It helped to establish Santa Claus as the joyful, plump, toy-bearing figure widely known today, and its naming of his reindeer has persisted as well.
A Visit from St. Nicholas. Clement Clarke Moore. 1779 –. 1863. 'Twas the night before Christmas, when all through the house. Not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse; The stockings were hung by the chimney with care,
“‘Twas the Night Before Christmas” was first published in 1823 in the TroySentinel newspaper with the name, “Account of a Visit From St. Nicholas.” It was subsequently republished numerous times, often with slight modernizing alterations to the original text.
In 'A Visit from St. Nicholas,' the speaker describes a fanciful visit from Santa Claus or St. Nicholas during the merry climate of Christmas. The poem is filled with laughter, excitement, and joy as the speaker talks about Santa Claus and his reindeer's actions and physical attributes.