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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 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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Kenny Barron, pianist, and Christian McBride, bassist
MusicMay 11, 2023

Jazz Icons Christian McBride and Kenny Barron: Watch the Concert at Trinity

Eight-time GRAMMY-winning bassist Christian McBride is the Artistic Director of JAZZ HOUSE KiDS and has performed with jazz greats like Herbie Hancock, Pat Metheny, Joe Henderson, Diana Krall, and Chick Corea, as well as pop legends like Sting, The Roots, Paul McCartney, and Celine Dion. He will be joined by pianist Kenny Barron, a recipient of the National Endowment of the Arts Jazz Master honorary. He has shared the stage with Dizzy Gillespie, Ron Carter, Stan Getz, Yusef Lateef, and Regina Carter.

Kenny Barron and Christian McBride

To watch live, go to Trinity’s homepage at the time of the concert. To watch on-demand, visit our music video portal

Digital Asset for Trinity Movement Choir Ahimsa
FeaturedJames MelchiorreMay 5, 2023

Ahimsa: Living Without Harm

Trinity Movement Choir presents Ahimsa. a sacred dance, on May 19, 2023 at St. Paul's Chapel.
NOVUS at One
MusicMay 4, 2023

NOVUS at One

Trinity's lunchtime concert series, NOVUS at One, takes place every Monday from March 16 through May 4 at St. Paul's Chapel and features our new music orchestra, NOVUS NY, a key player on the contemporary music scene.

Caroline Shaw Cant voi l'aube
Maurice Ravel Introduction and Allegro
Daniel Schlosberg the one white rose and destiny (World Premiere)
Gabriel Fauré Pavane, Op. 50 (World Premiere arrangement by Daniel Schlosberg)
Joseph Haydn "Sunrise" Quartet Op 76 No 4

NOVUS NY

To watch live, go to Trinity’s homepage at the time of the concert. To watch on-demand, visit our music video portal

Bach at One
MusicMay 3, 2023

Bach at One

Trinity’s presentation of Bach’s entire monumental output of vocal sacred music has been praised by The New York Times for its “dramatic vigor.”

Trinity Baroque Orchestra; members of The Choir of Trinity Wall Street; curated by and featuring Robert Mealy, concertmaster

To watch live, go to Trinity’s homepage at the time of the concert. To watch on-demand, visit our music video portal

MusicMay 2, 2023

Pipes at One: Rashaan Allwood

Trinity's lunchtime concert series, Pipes at One, takes place every Tuesday from March 14 through May 2 at St. Paul's Chapel. The series showcases leading organists from around the country, highlighting our celebrated three-manual Noack organ.

Featuring: Rashaan Allwood

Free; reservations not required.

To watch live, go to Trinity’s homepage at the time of the concert. To watch on-demand, visit our music video portal

NOVUS at One
MusicApril 27, 2023

NOVUS at One

Trinity's lunchtime concert series, NOVUS at One, takes place every Monday from March 16 through May 4 at St. Paul's Chapel and features our new music orchestra, NOVUS NY, a key player on the contemporary music scene.

Andrew Yee The Light After
Elena Kats-Chernin Colours of the Sea
Olivier Messiaen Louange à l'Éternité de Jésus and Louange à l'Immortalité de Jésus
Mel Bonis Suite en Trio for Flute, Violin and Piano
Heinrich Ignaz Franz Biber Passacaglia

NOVUS NY: Katie Hyun, violin; Andrew Yee, cello; Daniel Schlosberg, piano; and Melissa Baker, flute

To watch live, go to Trinity’s homepage at the time of the concert. To watch on-demand, visit our music video portal

MusicApril 26, 2023

Bach at One

Trinity’s presentation of Bach’s entire monumental output of vocal sacred music has been praised by The New York Times for its “dramatic vigor.”

Alcée Chriss, organ; Sandra Miller, flute; Sarah Stone, cello

To watch live, go to Trinity’s homepage at the time of the concert. To watch on-demand, visit our music video portal

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