Francis Cabrel in concert in Paris and on tour in 2021

As part of the publication at the end of 2020 of his brand new disc titled “At the Returning Dawn” (opus featuring the hit “Te Ressembler”, among others …), the ever popular Francis Cabrel will perform live during eagerly awaited concerts at the Folies Bergère (Paris) from January 13 to 19, 2021 at 7 p.m. then will be on a French tour indoors in early 2021 then in festivals during the summer of 2021: Festival Pause Guitare, Festival de Nîmes, Festival de Carcassonne etc. .

All the live appointments with Francis Cabrel scheduled for 2021 are listed on his artist sheet, accessible via the link below …

List of titles of the album “At the coming dawn”:
The beautiful moments are too short
Look like you
The melted candles
To the poles
Fort Alamour
Rockstars of the Middle Ages
People of the fountains
Let’s talk
At the coming dawn
Song for Jacques
I was listening to Sweet Baby James
Hard to believe
Ode to courtly love

:Source: Francis Cabrel in concert in Paris and on tour in 2021

A brief history of ‘O Holy Night,’ the rousing Christmas hymn that garnered mixed reviews

“It might be a good thing to discard this piece whose popularity is becoming unhealthy,” one early critic wrote.

Twenty-six years ago, George W. Hunt, S.J., then editor in chief of America, wrote that “O Holy Night” was one of his favorites among Yuletide songs, modestly adding: “I’ve sung it countless times in choir (the dull second tenor part).”

Our fond memories of “O Holy Night” are closely associated with the familiar English words translated from the original French by the Unitarian minister John Sullivan Dwight. Former director of the school at the 19th-century Brook Farm commune in Massachusetts, Dwight witnessed the conversion to Catholicism of a number of his fellow commune members, including Isaac Hecker—later a Roman Catholic priest and founder of the Paulist Fathers, the first religious community of priests created in North America. Continue reading “A brief history of ‘O Holy Night,’ the rousing Christmas hymn that garnered mixed reviews”