You may also listen to David James perform my music on YouTube:
O Holy Night
When I told my wonderful wife that I has going to help David produce a Christmas Album, she asked that I include the full version of "O Holy Night" making sure it was reverent and faithful to the original. She had been disapointed that so many artists have popped or jazzed it up and leaving out verses. Even as beautiful as some arrangement are, she was disapointed that so many end by singing Noel instead of singing of Christ's power and glory. I based this arrangement on the 1847 version translated by John Sullivan Dwight from the French poem by Placide Cappeau with music by Adolphe Adam.:
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