Get yourself in the holiday spirit with our curated playlist of classic French Christmas songs! Each song on this playlist captures a touch of French nostalgia, creating the perfect ambiance for a warm and joyful celebration.
Traditional Classics: Start with “Petit Papa Noël” by Tino Rossi. This beloved song remains one of France’s most popular Christmas tunes, bringing warmth to everyone. Mireille Mathieu’s “Noël Blanc” provides a beautiful rendition of White Christmas, while Céline Dion’s “Sainte Nuit” adds her signature touch to Silent Night. These songs are French favorites that never fail to inspire holiday spirit.
French Folk and Choral Favorites: Dive into timeless French carols with “Il est Né le Divin Enfant” by Les Stentors. Known for its majestic harmonies, this song is perfect for a classic holiday feel. “Les Anges dans Nos Campagnes” by Les Petits Chanteurs à la Croix de Bois offers angelic choral beauty.
Modern Takes on the Holidays: For a contemporary twist, Garou’s “Xmas Blues Melody” mixes soulful melodies with holiday cheer. “Promenade en Traïneau” by Roch Voisine brings a modern pop sound to the playlist, while Jacques Dutronc’s “La Fille du Père Noël” and Charles Aznavour’s “Noël à Paris” bring a jazzy touch, reflecting the joyful mood.
Beloved French Artists: This playlist also includes cherished classics from some of France’s most iconic artists, like “Le Noël de la Rue” by Edith Piaf and “Chanson pour l’Auvergnat” by Georges Brassens. We have included these for a nostalgic French touch that you and your guests will love.
With this playlist, your holiday celebration will be filled with the magic of French music. Whether hosting guests or enjoying a quiet evening, let these songs set the stage for a warm and festive holiday season.
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Written by Sarah Nusz