The early music ensemble La Spirita is set to perform a free musical concert for voice and violas da gamba on May 29 at 7 p.m. at the Lawrence Library.
The program will include Renaissance works for viola da gamba and voice interspred with Baroque composers such as Bach and Pachelbel. The group will also perform a contemporary piece inspired by Renaissance traditions.
La Spirita’s members are Lynn Fergusson, Patricia Hlafter, Judith Klotz, Mary Benton and Kathleen Spencer.
The viola da gamba is a Renaissance stringed instrument. The audience will have an opportunity to get a look at the instruments at the end of the performance.
The Lawrence Library is located at 2751 Brunswick Pike, Lawrenceville.
More information is online at laspiritaviols.org
UPDATE 5/28/14: This event is cancelled.
Back row, from left, Mary Benton, Patricia Hlafter and Kathleen Spencer; front row, from left, Lynn Ferguson and Judy Klotz.,
