A Ceremony of Carols - Joanna Medawar Nachef Singers

The Norris Theatre

Joanna Medawar Nachef Singers will ring in the season with a journey from North America to England to South America. A Ceremony of Carols, by Benjamin Britten, written in 1942 as he crossed the Atlantic from the U. S. back to England. This Christmas Cantata based on Latin and English poems became a classical music staple. The concert will also feature the widely popular folk nativity drama of Ariel Ramirez, Navidad Nuestra, in Latin America’s traditions and rhythms. Our show will close with carol sing-along will engage the audience in a rousing finale.