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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.
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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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NOVUS

Trinity Church’s new music orchestra, NOVUS, is a key player on the contemporary music scene. These “expert and versatile musicians” (The New Yorker) perform new music from all corners of the repertoire.
Downtown Voices perform at Trinity Church
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Downtown Voices

Praised by The New York Times for its “incisive, agile strength,” Downtown Voices is a semiprofessional choir made up of volunteer singers and Grammy-nominated members of Trinity Choir. Directed by Stephen Sands since its 2015 inception, Downtown Voices has performed works by Beethoven, Brahms, Rachmaninoff, Pärt, Webern, Ginastera, Janáček, James MacMillan, and Philip Glass.
The Choir of Trinity Wall Street Singing Messiah at Lincoln Center
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Trinity Choir

Peerless interpreters of both early and new music, Trinity Choir has redefined the realm of 21st-century vocal music, breaking new ground with artistry described as “blazing with vigour…a choir from heaven” (The Times, London).
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Trinity Baroque Orchestra

Praised by The New York Times for its “dramatic vigor” and “elegantly shaped orchestral sound,” Trinity Church Wall Street’s superb period-instrument ensemble, Trinity Baroque Orchestra, has been heard in collaboration with The Choir of Trinity Wall Street in venues from New York’s Alice Tully Hall to Berkeley’s Zellerbach Hall, performing many of the greatest masterpieces of the Baroque repertoire.
Bach at One
MusicOctober 16, 2024St. Paul's Chapel

Bach at One: Cantatas

The Trinity Baroque Orchestra, Elisse Albian, Enrico Lagasca, and Avi Stein present excerpts from two Bach cantatas.
Pipes at One
MusicOctober 15, 2024St. Paul's Chapel

Pipes at One: Gail Archer

Pipes at One features organist Gail Archer, who specializes in a repertoire that spans the 16th to 20th centuries.
Jazz at One
MusicOctober 14, 2024St. Paul's Chapel

Jazz at One: Helen Sung Quartet

Classically trained pianist and composer Helen Sung brings her jazz quartet to Jazz at One.
Billy Childs
MusicOctober 13, 2024Trinity Church

Jazz Icons: Billy Childs Trio

Six-time Grammy award–winning artist Billy Childs and his Billy Childs Trio open the Jazz Icons series.

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