It’s one of the most beloved Christmas melodies. But how much do you know about the timeless carol ‘Hark! The Herald Angels Sing’? As is the case with a lot of vocal music, the lyrics and melody for ...

One hundred years earlier, Charles Wesley had suggested that his own hymn text “Hark, how all the welkin [heaven] rings” should be sung to a slow and solemn melody. It was William Cummings who ...

namely that Jesus was fully God and fully human, neither one to the neglect of the other. That's why I sing the last verse of "Hark, The Herald Angels Sing" with special gusto.

Brace yourselves, Pentaholics! Your favorite a cappella group Pentatonix appeared on ABC's It's Your 50th Christmas, Charlie Brown special this week and nailed their ...

In the Gospel account, the angels praise God, whereas in “Hark! the herald angels sing,” they are inaccurately described as praising Jesus. Furthermore, Luke does not say that the angels ...

What would you say if I told you that “Hark! The Herald Angels Sing” was actually written to honor not the baby Jesus but the printing press? O.K., not the lyrics—although points to anyone ...

The Victoria’s Secret Angels are spreading their wings into a 50,000-square-foot flagship superstore in Herald Square. The Post has learned that Sitt Asset Management has bought out a parking ...

Just about every church sings it at Christmastime. Though you probably have heard and sung “Hark! The Herald Angels Sing” numerous times in your life, you may not know that what we sing today ...

“Hark! The Herald Angels Sing” is rightly considered one of the “Great Four” Anglican hymns, but that label seems too provincial. In fact, the hymn seems like an exemplar of European ...

December 18, 2001 at 4:00 pm PST You loathe Christmas, I'm sure. And I'm sure you loathe it for all the fashionable reasons: the forced caroling, egg-infused cocktails, economically taxing gifts ...