A Christmas Carol
Actor Sophie Max and the Cohen-Wingfield Duo present Charles Dickens’s novella as a nineteenth-century musical drama in the Old Combination Room. Spoken narrative adapted from the 1843 text is performed alongside an original score for violin and piano composed by Paul Wingfield. The score incorporates Victorian Christmas music and sounds of nineteenth-century supernatural opera.
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- Allow about 70 minutes for the performance, which combines spoken narrative with music.
- Listen for the violin-and-piano accompaniment alongside Sophie Max’s spoken adaptation of Dickens’s story.
- The original score combines Victorian Christmas music and sounds of nineteenth-century supernatural opera.
- The script is adapted from Dickens’s 1843 text, while the musical score was composed by Paul Wingfield.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How is Dickens’s story presented?
Actor Sophie Max speaks a script adapted from Dickens’s 1843 text, accompanied by violin and piano.
Who performs the music?
The Cohen-Wingfield Duo performs an original score for violin and piano composed by Paul Wingfield.
What does the score draw on?
It combines Victorian Christmas music with sounds of nineteenth-century supernatural opera.
How long should I allow for the performance?
The show lasts about 70 minutes.
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