Music & Events

The Helsinki Chamber Choir is one of Europe's leading professional choirs, particularly renowned for its performances of contemporary music. On its first North American tour, the choir will give the world premiere of a major new work by the young Latvian-American composer Eugene Birman, to a libretto by Scott Diel.

Please join Professor Ann Ulanov to explore levels of fear, psychologically and theologically, and to discuss its central role in our spiritual practices. Prayer makes a place for fear and puts fear in its place.

The youth of the Recycled Orchestra of Cateura, featured on 60 Minutes for playing instruments made of recycled garbage in Paraguay, join with the youth of the InterSchool Orchestras of New York, the New Jersey Youth Symphony, and the New Jersey Symphony Orchestra Academy Orchestra to perform a special concert of selections both classical and contemporary sounds of hope from around the world. The Recycled Orchestra is also featured in a new documentary, Landfill Harmonic.

The West Point Band and Cadet Glee Club from the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, New York, will perform. The Band will premiere 15 one minute pieces created by composers who were responding to the theme “service” and what it means to all different kinds of people - such as military, first responders, community service, and everyday kindness. Americana works and the Armed Forces Medley will stir the patriotic soul of all those in attendance.

These concerts bring together some of New York’s best baroque music specialists under the artistic direction of Avi Stein, Associate Organist and Chorusmaster at Trinity Church Wall Street and faculty member at the Juilliard School. Performers include Juilliard faculty Robert Mealy and Gonzalo Ruiz, as well as luminaries of New York’s thriving early music scene: Ezra Seltzer, Beth Wenstrom, Priscilla Herreid and vocal stars Sherezade Panthaki, Tyler Duncan, and Jesse Blumberg. 

These concerts bring together some of New York’s best baroque music specialists under the artistic direction of Avi Stein, Associate Organist and Chorusmaster at Trinity Church Wall Street and faculty member at the Juilliard School. Performers include Juilliard faculty Robert Mealy and Gonzalo Ruiz, as well as luminaries of New York’s thriving early music scene: Ezra Seltzer, Beth Wenstrom, Priscilla Herreid and vocal stars Sherezade Panthaki, Tyler Duncan, and Jesse Blumberg. 

These concerts bring together some of New York’s best baroque music specialists under the artistic direction of Avi Stein, Associate Organist and Chorusmaster at Trinity Church Wall Street and faculty member at the Juilliard School. Performers include Juilliard faculty Robert Mealy and Gonzalo Ruiz, as well as luminaries of New York’s thriving early music scene: Ezra Seltzer, Beth Wenstrom, Priscilla Herreid and vocal stars Sherezade Panthaki, Tyler Duncan, and Jesse Blumberg.