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MusicSeptember 13, 2021

Comfort at One: Andy Akiho’s Seven Pillars Trailer

This week's Comfort at One takeover presents a special inside look at the world premiere of Sandbox Percussion’s video performance of Andy Akiho’s Seven Pillars, ahead of their album release next Friday, September 24.
MusicSeptember 12, 2021

Compline by Candlelight

Set in the tranquility of Trinity Church, this reflective night service includes anthems and improvisations sung by The Choir of Trinity Wall Street. There’s nothing to do but listen, breathe, and be. At the start of this Compline by Candlelight service the 48-hour vigil at St. Paul’s Chapel will conclude, as the vigil candle is returned to Trinity Church via a procession on Broadway beginning at 7:45pm.

Anthems include:

Glenn L. Rudolph/Thomas Troeger – The Dream Isaiah Saw
Sarah McLachlan – Prayer of St. Francis
Allan Naplan – Al Shlosha D’Varim
Gerre Hancock – Deep River
Ethan McGrath – Malala’s Dream
J. S. Bach – Dona nobis pacem from Mass in B minor

Compline Service Bulletin, September 12, 2021

Trinity Church is now open for in-person worship for special services and on Sundays at 11:15am. You may also tune in online at 9:15am and 11:15am on Sundays and at 12:05pm Monday-Friday. Read more about the return to in-person worship here. Masks and social distancing will be required and capacity limits observed.

This service will be streamed live and available for on-demand viewing. If you miss the live stream, check back later; the on-demand video will be posted shortly. You may also watch on Facebook Live.

WorshipSeptember 10, 2021

Vigil Psalms

At this candle-lit service, a series of readings and psalms are recited and chanted, followed by meditative musical responses led by The Choir of Trinity Wall Street and NOVUS NY with Julian Wachner, conductor. Psalms will include works by Caroline Shaw, David Hurd, Marjorie Merryman, Bobby McFerrin, Julian Wachner, and others. Following the service, a procession will walk to St. Paul’s Chapel, where a 48-hour vigil will begin.

Trinity Church is now open for in-person worship for special services and on Sundays at 11:15am. You may also tune in online at 9:15am and 11:15am on Sundays and at 12:05pm Monday-Friday. Read more about the return to in-person worship here. Masks and social distancing will be required and capacity limits observed.

This service will be streamed live and available for on-demand viewing. If you miss the live stream, check back later; the on-demand video will be posted shortly. You may also watch on Facebook Live.

Vigil Psalms Service Bulletin, September 10, 2021

Members of The Choir of Trinity Wall Street sing in St. Paul's Chapel
MusicSeptember 8, 2021

Comfort at One: Musical Offerings in Remembrance of 9/11

Trinity Church Wall Street invites all who are seeking solace around the 20th anniversary of the September 11, 2001 to join us for a Time and Space for Healing and Remembrance. We hope that you find solace in today's Comfort at One that features performances from past 9/11 services. 
Sandbox Percussion four square of musicians at home playing glasses.
MusicSeptember 7, 2021

Comfort at One: Sandbox Percussion, Bell Patterns

Today’s Comfort at One concert presents Sandbox Percussion in “bell patterns,” both composed and video designed by Sandbox member Victor Caccese. Each musician in the quartet is assigned a number— 2, 3, 4, or 5— and this number helps to generate the rhythmic and melodic material that each person plays.
MusicSeptember 6, 2021

Comfort at One: Bach's BWV 226 and BWV 198

Comfort at One presents a Bach at One concert from St. Paul's Chapel in 2016 with Trinity Baroque Orchestra and The Choir of Trinity Wall Street. Enjoy Der Geist hilft unser Schwachheit auf, BWV 226 and Laß, Fürstin, laß noch einen Strahl, BWV 198.
WorshipSeptember 5, 2021

Compline by Candlelight

Compline by Candlelight provides peace and stillness as one week ends and another begins. Set in the tranquility of St. Paul’s Chapel, one of the...

MusicSeptember 2, 2021

Comfort at One: Bach and Vivaldi

Today for Comfort at One, Trinity Baroque Orchestra members Aisslinn Nosky, Michael Unterman, and Trinity's Associate Organist and Chorusmaster Avi Stein play the rhapsodic Gigue from Bach’s E Minor Violin Sonata and an ethereal excerpt from Vivaldi's Violin Sonata in D Minor.
MusicSeptember 1, 2021

Comfort at One: God Be With You Till We Meet Again

For today’s installment of Comfort at One, we present a St. Paul’s Chapel Choir at-home performance of the timely and beautiful composition God Be With You Till We Meet Again by Ralph Vaughan Williams, directed by Associate Organist Janet Yieh.

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