The Christmas carol “Twas in the Moon of Wintertime” is also known as the Huron Carol. It’s a 17th century Canadian Christmas song by a Jesuit missionary who lived among the Huron people.

Green cheese or cruel goddess - the Moon has always dazzled and puzzled us. Composers such as Debussy, Beethoven and Schoenberg and writers such as Hans Christian Anderson, Shakespeare ...

“It has 400 volcanoes and it’s very hostile, so I wrote music that fitted that—in a cliche way, but I think it's effective because there's nothing subtle about the moon.” At 23 ...