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Messiah at Trinity

A cherished holiday tradition that has captivated audiences since 1770, Trinity’s Messiah is “the gold standard” (The New York Times)
Messiah soloist in Trinity Church

New York’s most historic Messiah

In a city full of Messiah concerts, Trinity’s version is unique.
Sonya Headlam performs Messiah with The Choir of Trinity Wall Street and Trinity Baroque Orchestra.

Watch the concert live!

Led by celebrated guest conductor Jane Glover, this year’s performance will stream live on YouTube on Friday, December 13, at 7pm.
Burns Coffee House

The First Messiah in NYC

Did Trinity Church present the first performance of Handel’s Messiah in the New World?
Messiah 2023

From the Archives

Watch the “transcendent and awe-inspiring” 2023 concert, recorded live in Trinity Church.

Music Education

We’re developing the next generation of music makers.

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MusicSeptember 13, 2017

Times Arrow: Webern

Concert Program:
Webern: 5 Canons, Op. 16
Epstein: See, even night
Webern: Lieder, Op. 14
Agócs: All the Ends of the World
Webern: 3 Volkstexte, Op. 17
Webern: 3 Lieder, Op. 18
Members of NOVUS NY; Sarah Brailey, soprano; Molly Netter, soprano; Melanie Russell, soprano
MusicSeptember 13, 2017

Times Arrow: Webern

Concert Program:
Epstein: Abraham Lincoln’s Mystic Chords of Memory
Stockhausen: Kontra-Punkte
Webern: Konzert für 9 Instrumente, Op. 24
Babbitt: Composition for Twelve Instruments
Webern: 5 Geistliche Lieder, Op. 15
Epstein: Troubled Queen
NOVUS NY; Julian Wachner, conductor
MusicSeptember 12, 2017

Times Arrow: Webern

Concert Program:
Currier: Night Time Suite for Harp and Violin
Schoenberg: Pierrot Lunaire
Mellissa Hughes, soprano
Members of NOVUS NY
MusicSeptember 12, 2017

Times Arrow: Webern

Concert Program:
Webern: 5 Canons, Op. 16
Epstein: See, even night
Webern: Lieder, Op. 14
Agócs: All the Ends of the World
Webern: 3 Volkstexte, Op. 17
Webern: 3 Lieder, Op. 18
Members of NOVUS NY; Sarah Brailey, soprano; Molly Netter, soprano; Melanie Russell, soprano
MusicJune 1, 2017

Santa Rosalia - NYBI

Music written for the Santa Rosalia festivities in Palermo was often destroyed after the initial performance, underlining the ephemeral character of the event.
MusicMay 20, 2017

Philip Glass Symphony No. 5

The Choir of Trinity Wall Street, Downtown Voices, and NOVUS NY combine their full forces to perform this all-embracing masterpiece.
MusicMay 19, 2017

Philip Glass Symphony No. 5

The Choir of Trinity Wall Street, Downtown Voices, and NOVUS NY combine their full forces to perform this all-embracing masterpiece.
MusicMay 18, 2017

Concerts at One: Sunken Cathedral

This week:
John Luther Adams: Become Ocean
Jessica Meyer: Through Which We Flow (World Premiere)
Luna Pearl Woolf: After the Wave
NOVUS NY, Julian Wachner, conductor
MusicMay 11, 2017

Concerts at One: Sunken Cathedral

Concerts at One features guest artists with Trinity’s in-residence new music orchestra NOVUS NY performing on the third Thursday of each month.

This week: Canadian Brass
MusicMay 9, 2017

Monteverdi’s Vespers

Claudio Monteverdi’s 450th birthday, The Choir of Trinity Wall Street, and the Trinity Baroque Orchestra will give a special performance of Monteverdi’s Vespers of 1610.
Claudio Monteverdi: Vespro della Beata Vergine
Julian Wachner, conductor

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