Sep 06 2025
Christmas music has a remarkable way of bringing the past into the present. A few familiar notes can instantly summon memories of candlelight services, snowy evenings, childhood Christmas programs, family gatherings, and voices singing together around a piano. Many of the Christmas carols we know today are far older than the recordings that made them …
Dec 07 2023
Christmas carols have a remarkable ability to make familiar stories feel new again. A few notes of “Silent Night” can quiet a crowded room. The opening of “Joy to the World” seems to throw open the doors to celebration. “O Come, O Come, Emmanuel” carries an entirely different feeling—one of waiting, longing, and hope that …
