The Story Must Be Told - Music/Christmas Drama - CD (with optional MP3 download)

2025 Christmas Musical by Adam Morgan with Benjamin David Knoedler, Megan Morgan, & Shelly Hamilton. SATB

Experience the timeless message of Christmas through The Story Must Be Told, a captivating SATB choral cantata that blends beloved traditional carols with inspiring new compositions. Featuring cherished classics like Angels from the Realms of Glory, Silent Night, and Sing We Now of Christmas, alongside fresh originals such as Always There, Star of Bethlehem, Shining Long Ago, and the intimate and powerful title song The Story Must Be Told. This cantata also includes a moving new arrangement of Ron Hamilton’s beloved Christmas anthem, Born to Die.

Interwoven between the songs are touching dramatic scenes performed by a small cast of actors, unfolding a beautiful narrative of an artist who discovers the profound true meaning of Christmas in church — salvation through Jesus Christ.

Perfect for church choirs of varying sizes, this cantata delivers a rich variety of musical styles and a gospel-centered story that will inspire audiences and proclaim the reason for the season: Jesus Christ came to save.

8 Songs Angels from the Realms of Glory • Silent Night • While Shepherds Watched Their Flocks by Night • Sing We Now of Christmas • Star of Bethlehem, Shining Long Ago • Always There • Born to Die • The Story Must Be Told

Characters: Four characters: Pastor Wilkes - warm, calm local pastor. Artist - mysterious her to the Bullard fortune. Director - high-strung, comical program director. Miss Graham - head of the Children's Home.