Please join us for a wine and cheese reception provided by St. Asaph’s Episcopal before the concert on Oct 22 in the Parish House at 6:30pm just before the 7pm concert.
Links
1. Support the Concert. Donate online!
The concert is free and open to all and will be advertised through the region. We need donations to help cover the costs.
You can make a donation by clicking on the online donation link above, dropping it in the offering plate or mailing it to St Peter’s (St. Peter’s Church 823 Water Street P. O. Box 399 Port Royal, Virginia 22535 ). Please note “Music Fund” on the memo line of the check.
Please join St Asaph’s, Historic Port Royal, and several individual donors in supporting this concert and hopefully, other concerts to come.
Categories are :
- Well Wishers, up to $99,
- Friends, up to $499, and
- Benefactors, $500 or more.
We also need people willing to spread the word among their neighbors, friends and other organizations.
You can order the concert poster above and small cards here to be distributed. There is no charge for the media.
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You can also download the poster or the block of 8 cards.
George is worn out from his advertising efforts. He recommends some action on your part:
The Thirteen is an elite ensemble of twelve professional singers based in South Jersey, specializing in music of the Renaissance and Baroque. Based in the New York area, The Thirteen performs throughout the mid-Atlantic region and tours nationally. They are predominently young and diverse who blend into one in their concerts.
The Thirteen is also on Facebook
3. The Fall Tour, 2013
The St. Peter’s concert is the opening of their fall tour – "Join us for the opening night of The Thirteen’s fall tour! Our exciting fall program features the works of Britten, Tallis and more!" Part 4 of the articles examines Thomas Tallis.
Here is a link to their fall tour
Here are some testimonials from from those who sponsored earlier concerts.
They write the following on the weekend before our concert "Looking forward to the North American Premiere Performances of "Palestrina" Missa Cantantibus Organis this week end next!"
4. Our links to discussions on Renaissance and Baroque music.
Part 1 Renaissance Music – Background
Part 2 Renaissance Music – the Motet
Part 3 Renaissance Music – the Mass
Part 4 Renaissance Music – Composers
Part 5 Baroque Music 1 – Introduction
Part 6 Baroque Music 2- J. S. Bach
Three Choral pieces on the October 22 concert
5. The Thirteen performance page
Here is what they sound like.
You can also see their collected videos on youtube.com