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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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MusicMarch 13, 2017

Bach at One

The Choir of Trinity Wall Street
New York Baroque Incorporated, Wen Yang, artistic director

Bach at One: Praise
J. Schenk: Le Nymphe di Rheno, Op. 8, Sonata XII
J. S. Bach: Clavier-Übung III: Allein gott in der Höh sei Ehr, BWV 675
D. Buxtehude: Jubilate Domino, BuxWV 64
J. M. Nicolai: Ciaconi a tre viol da gamba
D. Buxtehude: An filius non est Dei, BuxWV 6
Marin Marais: Pièces de viole, Livre IV, Suite No.2 in G
MusicMarch 9, 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: Bridget Kibbey, harp
MusicMarch 8, 2017

The Handel Project

The Choir of Trinity Wall Street and Trinity Baroque Orchestra; Julian Wachner, conductor
This Week: Jephtha, HWV 70 (part 1)
MusicMarch 6, 2017

Bach at One

The Choir of Trinity Wall Street
New York Baroque Incorporated, Wen Yang, artistic director

Bach at One: Mercy
J. S. Bach: Clavier-Übung III: Kyrie, Christe, Kyrie, BWV 672-4
G. P. Telemann: Missa Brevis, TWV 9:14
J. P. Krieger: Sonate a due violini, No.1 in D
J. S. Bach: Vergnügte Ruh, beliebte Seelenlust BWV 170
Faith EducationJanuary 20, 2017

Flint Today: Struggle and Community

Just about a year after their crisis of contaminated water was declared a federal emergency, the people of Flint, Michigan are still living in a kind...

Faith EducationJanuary 13, 2017

Hearing the Stories

The annual theological conference of Trinity Institute -- “Water Justice” -- will feature a number of experts and famous speakers, but will also place...

MusicJanuary 12, 2017

Time's Arrow: Travelin' Home

Travelin’ Home: Contemporary New York Melting Pot
Triton Brass Quintet
Walker Beard, curator
MusicJanuary 12, 2017

Time's Arrow: The Finale Concert

Time’s Arrow Finale
Works by Hildegard von Bingen, Machaut and Dufay
Paola Prestini: A Mass: The Imaginary World of Wild Order
NOVUS N
The Choir of Trinity Wall Street
Julian Wachner, conductor
MusicJanuary 11, 2017

Time's Arrow: Spire and Shadow

Commission for St. Paul’s Chapel: Spire and Shadow
Zachary Wadsworth: Spire and Shadow
Downtown Voices
NOVUS NY
Stephen Sands, conductor

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