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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.

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Members of the Choir of Trinity Wall Street sing at Trinity Church
MusicAugust 25, 2021

Comfort at One: Choral Meditations

The stunning choral meditation for today’s Comfort at One features So fahr ich hin zu Jesu Christ, SWV 379 by Schütz, William Dawson’s Ain’-a that good news, Richard Farrant’s Lord, for thy tender mercy’s sake, Julian Wachner’s Seek the Lord, and Thomas Dorsey’s Precious Lord.
MusicAugust 23, 2021

Comfort at One: Bach's BWV 106 and BWV 152

Today, Comfort at One presents a 2018 Bach at One concert featuring the Trinity Baroque Orchestra and soloists from The Choir of Trinity Wall Street. Enjoy Gottes Zeit ist die allerbeste Zeit, BWV 106 paired with Tritt auf die Glaubensbahn, BWV 152.
WorshipAugust 22, 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...

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MusicAugust 19, 2021

Comfort at One: Sandbox Percussion's Pillar II

Comfort at One presents another world premiere from Andy Akiho’s Seven Pillars, commissioned and performed by Sandbox Percussion. Today we premiere “Pillar II,” with a stunning animation created by Deborah Johnson and Maggie Royce. Trinity Church Wall Street is a co-commissioner of the incredible Seven Pillars video performances.
MusicAugust 18, 2021

Comfort at One: Missa de Beata Virgine

Comfort at One continues our Wednesday series of Choral Meditations, newly recorded by The Choir of Trinity Wall Street. Today's performance features the Sanctus and Benedictus, and Agnus Dei, from Missa de Beata Virgine by Josquin Desprez, conducted by Julian Wachner.
Percussionist Ian Rosenbaum performs in Trinity Church on the marimba
MusicAugust 17, 2021

Comfort at One: Percussionist Ian Rosenbaum

Today’s Comfort at One features NOVUS NY percussionist Ian Rosenbaum performing prelude music on marimba for our 11:15am service on June 20, 2021. Ian plays his arrangement of Messiaen’s O Sacrum Convivium alongside Andy Akiho’s Murasaki (Purple) and Daidai Iro (Orange).
MusicAugust 16, 2021

Comfort at One: Bach's BWV 5 and BWV 24

Today’s Comfort at One presents Wo soll ich fliehen hin, BWV 5, and Ein ungefärbt Gemüte, BWV 24, featuring soloists Melanie Russell, Melissa Attebury, Owen McIntosh, and Dashon Burton alongside The Choir of Trinity Wall Street and Trinity Baroque Orchestra.
WorshipAugust 15, 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...

Members of NOVUS NY perform in Trinity Church
MusicAugust 12, 2021

Comfort at One: American Spirituals

This past Fourth of July, NOVUS NY gave its first live chamber music performance in over a year for Trinity’s 11:15am worship service. For the prelude, members of the NOVUS NY string quartet performed Jessie Montgomery’s Source Code alongside Florence Price’s arrangement of Swing Low Sweet Chariot.

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