6 Weihnachtslieder - Schulz, Johann Abraham Peter 1747-1800; Gruber, Franz 1787-1863; Hering, Carl Gottlieb 1766-1853; Rosenberger, Heinz (Braunschweig Maul)
Ihr Kinderlein kommet -- Stille Nacht, heilige Nacht -- O du fröhliche -- Morgen, Kinder, wird's was geben -- O Tannenbaum -- Süsser die Glocken nie klingen
Schulz was a German musician and composer. Today he is remembered in particular as the composer of the melody to Matthias Claudius' poem "Abendlied" ("Der Mond ist aufgegangen") and the Christmas carol "Ihr Kinderlein, kommet".
Gruber was an Austrian primary school teacher, church organist and composer in the village of Arnsdorf, who is best known for composing the music to "Stille Nacht" ("Silent Night").
Keywords: 18th Century (1701-1800); 19th Century (1801-1900); Song; Christmas carol; Folk music