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The Burning Boy
Part of the Three Choirs Festival Gloucester 2019
Add to my Calendar 27-07-2019 14:00 27-07-2019 16:00 36 The Burning Boy With a libretto by renowned children’s poet Charles Causley, this ‘miracle play for music theatre’ weaves the story of Elijah into a harvest-time tale set in a rural England rich in folklore and ritual. With a chorus of young harvesters drawn from Gloucestershire, Nova Music Opera will enchant you with the immediacy and emotion of this ancient tale. Tewkesbury Abbey, Tewkesbury DD/MM/YYYYDetails
Tewkesbury Abbey
Church Street
Tewkesbury
Gloucestershire
GL20 5RZ
England
Programme
Stephen McNeff – The Burning Boy
Performers
Richard Williams – Director
George Vass – Conductor
Nova Music Opera
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Programme Note
With a libretto by renowned children’s poet Charles Causley, this ‘miracle play for music theatre’ weaves the story of Elijah into a harvest-time tale set in a rural England rich in folklore and ritual. With a chorus of young harvesters drawn from Gloucestershire, Nova Music Opera will enchant you with the immediacy and emotion of this ancient tale.
