Vancouver Chamber Choir - A DYLAN THOMAS CHRISTMAS: A Child's Christmas in Wales

A DYLAN THOMAS CHRISTMAS A Child’s Christmas in Wales 8 pm Friday, December 17 3 pm Sunday, December 19 Ryerson United Church Vancouver Chamber Choir Jon Washburn, conductor Russell Roberts, reader Back by popular demand, A Dylan Thomas Christmas features the famous Welsh poet’s story A Child’s Christmas in Wales read by Bard-on-the-Beach actor Russell Roberts and illustrated with all new Christmas carols and songs chosen by Jon Washburn. Also, Hugo Distler’s exquisite variations on a familiar Christmas song, and Washburn’s rendition of Carl Sandburg’s evocative poem Special Starlight. Dylan Thomas A Child’s Christmas in Wales Hugo Distler Lo, how a rose e’er blooming Jon Washburn The Star JP Clarke/John Beckwith No shepherds in the field tonight Edwin Fissinger Deck the Hall Robin John King The Huron Carol Harold Darke In the bleak mid-winter Hugh S Robertson Hear the sledges with the bells Jean Sibelius Give me no grand and golden thing John Rutter God rest ye merry, Gentlemen Johnny Marks Rudolphus Rubrinasus Lewis Redner O little town of Bethlehem Traditional Good King Wenceslas Phil Mattson Here we come a-caroling F Grüber/John Rutter Silent Night Subscribe now by calling the Vancouver Chamber Choir office at 604-738-6822! Single tickets are available by September 1, 2010 through Ticketmaster (604-280-3311 or www.ticketmaster.ca). For more information about the choir or for full details on our upcoming 2010-2011 concert season please visit www.vancouverchamberchoir.com or contact info@vancouverchamberchoir.com.