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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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MusicJuly 27, 2021

Comfort at One: Downtown Voices Performs Mass in C

In celebration of Beethoven’s 250th birthday in 2020, Downtown Voices performed his tranquil yet dramatic Mass in C, featuring soloists Sonya Headlam, Melissa Attebury, Brian Giebler, Paul An, and organist David Enlow. Join us again this Thursday for a new virtual performance of “Agnus Dei” from Gospel Mass by Robert Ray.
MusicJuly 26, 2021

Comfort at One: Bach and Graupner

Today, Comfort at One presents a 2018 Bach + One concert featuring Trinity Baroque Orchestra alongside The Choir of Trinity Wall Street. Enjoy J.S. Bach's Ach Gott, vom Himmel sieh darein, BWV 2 and Christoph Graupner’s Ach Gott, vom Himmel sieh darein.
MusicJuly 25, 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...

MusicJuly 22, 2021

Comfort at One: You've Got a Friend in Me

This year, our music education teaching artists successfully shifted to online teaching, providing lessons for more than 350 students enrolled in our outreach programs. Today's Comfort at One features a song from the end-of-year online concert by children from the Chrystie Street School-Age Center.
MusicJuly 21, 2021

Comfort at One: Duruflé and Dawson

Today’s choral meditation for Comfort at One includes works by Duruflé, Dawson, Sowerby, Wood, and Tippett, conducted by Julian Wachner and Janet Yieh. Each Wednesday Comfort at One presents these newly recorded choral meditations by The Choir of Trinity Wall Street.
MusicJuly 20, 2021

Comfort at One: Laurdisen’s Sure on this Shining Night

Comfort at One presents a special offering from the Trinity Youth Chorus. The Coriste ensemble of the New Jersey Youth Chorus joined the Trinity Youth Chorus in 2019 for this performance at St. Paul’s Chapel that featured Morten Laurdisen’s Sure on this Shining Night.
MusicJuly 19, 2021

Comfort at One: Bach's BWV 229 and BWV 106

Today, Comfort at One presents a 2016 Bach at One concert featuring The Choir of Trinity Wall Street and Trinity Baroque Orchestra under the direction of Julian Wachner with soloists Brian Giebler, Edmund Milly, Molly Netter, and Luthien Brackett. Enjoy Komm, Jesu, komm, BWV 229 and Gottes Zeit ist die allerbeste Zeit, BWV 106.
MusicJuly 18, 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...

MusicJuly 15, 2021

Comfort at One: Andy Akiho’s Seven Pillars by Sandbox Percussion

Today’s Comfort at One presents the very first look at the world premiere of Sandbox Percussion’s video performance of Andy Akiho’s Seven Pillars, artistically directed by Michael McQuilken. Trinity Church Wall Street is a co-commissioner of these incredible Seven Pillars video performances.

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