Event Info
Vancouver Chamber Choir: A DYLAN THOMAS CHRISTMAS: A Child's Christmas in Wales: Vancouver Chamber Choir, Jon Washburn, Russell Roberts
A DYLAN THOMAS CHRISTMAS A Child’s Christmas in Wales
8 pm Friday, December 1...
8:00pm
$24.50 - $28 ; Rush tickets available for $10 at the door one hour before the concert for Youth under 26 and Students (valid ID for both).
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Event Description
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
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Venue
Ryerson United Church
2195 W. 45th Ave.
Open / Operational