A children's fantasy song cycle. Performed by the Nash EnsembleButterflies, Dreams and Rhymes is a children's fantasy song cycle, mixing live action and animation with a child's voyage of discovery through a gallery of pai... more »ntings. The magical journey is accompanied by special musical arrangements of traditional nursery rhymes and folk songs, all performed by the Nash Ensemble.The central character is a young American girl, Kip, on vacation in Scotland where she visits an old castle to view a collection of paintings. A magic butterfly appears and leads Kip and her friends from painting to painting singing songs relevant to the pictures they visit.Includes songs: