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swedish due to a dangerous river part, the goods had to be reloaded close to those towns. Lyrics of Silent Night in form of a poem swedish silent night before that, the Rainer and Strasser families took the song to the Zillertal of Tyrol (1819), to Leipzig (1832) and finally to New York (1839). swedish christian missionaries spread the carol at the turn of the century to all continents. Today, over 300 translations into different languages and dialects are known. The legend goes, that St. Nicola's organ was broken that Christmas eve in 1818 swedish stille Nacht this carol was later on primarily performed in the area where both creators worked, without their names being mentioned. In 1866 the carol was first published in a songbook for churches in the area of Salzburg swedish oberndorf near Salzburg - premiere of Silent Night Out of that reason both creators composesd this carol for soprano, tenor and choir to be perfomed for the first time this special night in the church of St. Nicola in Oberndorf swedish the legend goes, that St. Nicola's organ was broken that Christmas eve in 1818 swedish oberndorf near Salzburg - premiere of Silent Night swedish the legend goes, that St. Nicola's organ was broken that Christmas eve in 1818 swedish
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