O Licht der wunderbaren Nacht
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"O Licht der wunderbaren Nacht" (O light of the wonderful night) is a Christian Easter hymn by Georg Thurmair written in 1963. It was part of the German Catholic hymnal Gotteslob of 1975 as GL 208, with a melody from the 14th century. It is part of the second edition of the Gotteslob as GL 334, also of regional sections of the Protestant hymnal Evangelisches Gesangbuch.
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"O Licht der wunderbaren Nacht" | |
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Christian Easter hymn | |
Occasion | Easter |
Written | 1963 (1963) |
Text | by Georg Thurmair |
Language | German |
Melody | from Mainz |
Composed | c. 1390 |
Published | 1975 (1975) |
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