Project Description
A Child’s Christmas in Wales, Barrington & Providence, Rhode Island
Date:
Sunday December 15th 2019 and Friday December 20th 2019
Sunday December 15th 2019
3pm
St. John’s Episcopal Church
191 County Road Barrington , RIFriday December 20th 2019
7pm
St. Martin’s Episcopal Church
50 Orchard Av Providence , RIA Child’s Christmas in Wales
An annual Aurea holiday tradition, A Child’s Christmas in Wales features a delightful reading of the Dylan Thomas classic story, with musical interludes of Percy Grainger, Benjamin Britten and old English carols. The program opens with varied works to celebrate the winter solstice and holiday season, including music of William Boyce, Krishan Oberon’s setting of The Oxen, Rebecca Clarke’s Combined Carols, poetry of Andrew Marvel, Mary Oliver, Katherine Mansfield, Longfellow and harmonica improvisations of Chris Turner.