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Through revelatory music and groundbreaking conversations with authors and thinkers, Trinity’s free programming brings our audiences new ways of seeing, and being, in the world. From classical and modern masterpieces to innovative jazz, Trinity’s musical programs are “the top of musical life in New York” (The New York Times). And our Trinity Talks, at the intersection of sacred and civic life, deepen our understanding on issues of religion, social justice, and community. 

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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 it 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.
Jane Glover

The Passion and Promise of Messiah

Acclaimed Baroque specialist Jane Glover on what first captivated her about Handel’s masterpiece—and what keeps drawing her back.

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Trinity Talks

Trinity Talks

Throughout the year, Trinity Church hosts events at the intersection of sacred and civic life. Trinity Talks educate, inform, and inspire – providing in-person opportunities to engage with writers, artists, and thinkers who deepen our understanding on issues of faith, social justice, and community.
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MusicNovember 11, 2023 Trinity Church

World Premiere of Benedict Sheehan's Akathist

On November 11, at 6pm, in Trinity Church, experience the world premiere of Benedict Sheehan’s oratorio, Akathist, an epic meditation on choosing gratitude, in collaboration with Artefact Ensemble.
Downtown Voices concerts at St. Paul's Chapel
MusicNovember 3, 2024St. Paul's Chapel

Fauré Requiem

Trinity Youth Chorus, Trinity Choral Scholars, and NOVUS perform Gabriel Fauré’s Requiem in D Minor, opus 48.
Bach at One
MusicOctober 30, 2024St. Paul's Chapel

Bach at One: Divine Muse

Bach at One kicks off Trinity’s Divine Muse series celebrating Saint Cecilia.
Jazz at One
MusicOctober 28, 2024St. Paul's Chapel

Jazz at One: Sounds of South Africa

The Jazz at One finale features traditional African music, contemporary hits, and a special surprise guest.
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Trinity’s innovative music program offers a broad range of expertise, an extensive and growing discography, and a long tradition of championing underrepresented composers.

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