Review: Cantus wraps songs and stories into captivating package
(WorldNews Music)

While Christmas stories abound via DVD and streaming services, special rewards can be found in a far more personal affair: reading one aloud from a book. Before you dismiss this as some archaic practice whose time has passed, consider attending one of this year’s “Christmas with Cantus� concerts. In the most inspired holiday offering the eight-man vocal group has presented since it helped create the absorbing World War I drama “All is Calm� with Theatre Latte Da last decade, Cantus has chosen to build its Christmas program around three popular stories of the season — Charles Dickens’ “A Christmas Carol,� O. Henry’s “The Gift...