- Silent Night Chapel (Oberndorf bei Salzburg)
Jonas Kaufmann | Salzburg Chamber Soloists
Recorded
The Silent Night Chapel (German: Stille-Nacht-Kapelle) is located in the town of Oberndorf bei Salzburg in the Austrian province of Salzburg, and is a monument to the Christmas carol “Silent Night”, its lyricist Joseph Mohr, and its composer Franz Xaver Gruber. The chapel stands on the site of the former St. Nicholas Church, where on December 24, 1818, the Christmas carol was performed for the first time. (source: Wikipedia)