Weihnachten mit den Flippers
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Weihnachten mit den Flippers (Christmas With the Flippers) is a Christmas album released by German
Schlager
group Die Flippers
. The album features fourteen traditional German Christmas songs. It was certified Gold in 1988.
Germany
Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate...
Schlager
Schlager
Schlager music is a style of popular music prevalent in Central and Northern Europe and the Balkans and also in France and Poland. In Portugal, it was adapted and became pimba music...
group Die Flippers
Die Flippers
Die Flippers are a German Schlager group formed in 1964. They are one of the most successful Schlager groups of all time, and have been constantly recording and releasing new music since their self-titled debut album was released in 1970. They have released 45 albums, 5 of which have gone...
. The album features fourteen traditional German Christmas songs. It was certified Gold in 1988.
Track listing
- "Oh du fröhlicheO SanctissimaO Sanctissima is a Roman Catholic hymn in Latin to the Blessed Virgin Mary. It is claimed that the tune of the hymn is Sicilian.The tune is sometimes called Sicilian Mariners Hymn or Mariners Hymn.The words of the first verse of the hymn in Latin are:...
" - "Alle Jahre wiederAlle Jahre wiederAlle Jahre wieder is a well known Christmas carol, written in 1837 by Johann Wilhelm Hey and set to music by Friedrich Silcher. The last two verses are omitted from many editions...
" - "Vom Himmel hoch da komm ich her"
- "Kommet, ihr Hirten"
- "Kling, Glöckchen, klingKling GlöckchenKling, Glöckchen, or "Ring, Little Bell," is a German Christmas carol from the 19th century. The lyrics were written by Karl Enslin to a traditional German folk tune. According to other sources, it was set to music in 1884 by Benedikt Widmann .-Melody and lyrics:-External links:*...
" - "Süßer die Glocken nie klingen"
- "O TannenbaumO Tannenbaum"O Tannenbaum", or, in its English version, "O Christmas Tree", is a Christmas carol of German origin.A Tannenbaum is a fir tree or Christmas tree...
" - "Stille NachtSilent Night"Silent Night" is a popular Christmas carol. The original lyrics of the song "Stille Nacht" were written in Oberndorf bei Salzburg, Austria, by the priest Father Joseph Mohr and the melody was composed by the Austrian headmaster Franz Xaver Gruber...
" - "Es ist ein Ros entsprungenEs ist ein Ros entsprungen"Es ist ein Ros entsprungen" , most commonly translated to English as "Lo, How a Rose E'er Blooming" or "A Spotless Rose", is a Christmas carol and Marian Hymn of German origin.-History:...
" - "Morgen, Kinder wird's was geben"
- "SchlittenfartJingle Bells"Jingle Bells" is one of the best-known and commonly sung winter songs in the world. It was written by James Lord Pierpont and published under the title "One Horse Open Sleigh" in the autumn of 1857...
" (Jingle Bell's) - "Aba Heidschi Bumbeidschi"
- "Am Weinachtsbaum die Lichter brennen"
- "Leise rieselt der Schnee"