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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.
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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.

Music Education

We’re developing the next generation of music makers.

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MusicMarch 31, 2023

Music that Changes Our Hearts

Listen as the Rev. Michael Bird takes you through the past and present of our music program and be transported, inspired, and changed by the community of talented musicians who call Trinity home.
NOVUS at One
MusicMarch 30, 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.

Arnold Schoenberg Verklärte Nacht, Op. 4
Jessica Meyer In the Waves
Missy Mazzoli Dark with Excessive Bright

NOVUS NY, led by Concertmaster Katie Hyun and featuring Kris Saebo, bass

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
MusicMarch 29, 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.”

Aus der Tiefen rufe ich, Herr, zu dir, BWV 131
Der Herr denket an uns, BWV 196

Featuring members of The Choir of Trinity Wall Street: Margaret Carpenter Haigh, Clifton Massey, Brian Giebler and Jonathan Woody; Trinity Baroque Orchestra; Avi Stein, director

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

MusicMarch 28, 2023

Pipes at One: Alexander Straus-Fausto

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: Alexander Straus-Fausto

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

Jazz at One: Melvis Santa & Jazz Orishas
MusicMarch 27, 2023

Jazz at One: Melvis Santa & Jazz Orishas

Trinity's lunchtime concert series, Jazz at One, takes place every Monday from March 13 through May 1 at St. Paul's Chapel and features an eclectic mix of brilliant jazz artists in collaboration with JAZZHOUSE @ Trinity, a joint effort between Trinity and Jazz House KiDS.

Join us on March 27, when we present Melvis Santa & Jazz Orishas.

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

NOVUS
MusicMarch 23, 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.

Tania Leon Mestizo
Paola Prestini Last Hymn 
David Crowell Celestial Sphere 
Christopher Cerrone Double Happiness 
Kevin Puts And legions will rise 

NOVUS NY, featuring Ian Rosenbaum, percussion; Kristin Lee, violin; Yoonah Kim, clarinet; and Conor Hannick, piano

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
MusicMarch 22, 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.”

Herr, gehe nicht ins Gericht mit deinem Knecht, BWV 105
Ach Herr, mich armen Sünder, BWV 135

The Choir of Trinity Wall Street; Trinity Baroque Orchestra; Avi Stein, director

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

pipes at one
MusicMarch 21, 2023

Pipes at One: Thomas Gaynor

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: Thomas Gaynor

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

MusicMarch 20, 2023

Jazz at One: Nikara Warren

Trinity's lunchtime concert series, Jazz at One, takes place every Monday from March 13 through May 1 at St. Paul's Chapel and features an eclectic mix of brilliant jazz artists in collaboration with JAZZHOUSE @ Trinity, a joint effort between Trinity and Jazz House KiDS.

Join us on March 20, when we present vibraphonist, composer, arranger, and educator Nikara Warren presenting Black Wall Street.

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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