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World Premiere of Benedict Sheehan's Akathist
MusicNovember 13, 2023

World Premiere of Benedict Sheehan's Akathist

On November 11, at 6pm, Benedict Sheehan presented the world premiere of his oratorio, Akathist, an epic meditation on choosing gratitude, in collaboration with Artefact Ensemble. Featuring The Choir of Trinity Wall Street; Artefact Ensemble; NOVUS NY; Downtown Voices; Trinity Youth Chorus; and Elaine Kelly, conductor. 

 

MusicNovember 12, 2023

Compline by Candlelight

Compline by Candlelight provides peace and stillness as one week ends and another begins. Tonight, hear The Choir of Trinity Wall Street improvise:
Bach at One
MusicNovember 8, 2023

Bach at One

Bach at One returns to St. Paul's Chapel on November 8, at 1pm, with The Choir of Trinity Wall Street; Trinity Baroque Orchestra; and Christine Brandes, guest conductor; presenting BWV 47, BWV 230, and BWV 23. Free.

Pipes at One: Theodore Cheng
MusicNovember 7, 2023

Pipes at One: Theodore Cheng

Pipes at One returns to St. Paul's Chapel on November 7, at 1pm, with Theodore Cheng, an organist and composer who was named 20 under 30 (Diapason Magazine) in 2023. Cheng is currently pursuing a Doctor of Musical Arts at Juilliard and specializes in pre-baroque and contemporary repertoire. Free.

Jazz at One: Johnathan Blake
MusicNovember 6, 2023

Jazz at One: Johnathan Blake

Jazz at One returns to St. Paul's Chapel on November 6, at 1pm, with Johnathan Blake, one of the most accomplished drummers in a generation and a frequent presence on Blue Note records. Presented in collaboration with JAZZ HOUSE KiDS. Free.

MusicNovember 5, 2023

Compline by Candlelight

Compline by Candlelight provides peace and stillness as one week ends and another begins. Tonight, hear The Choir of Trinity Wall Street improvise Nathan Giles's Vestigia mea dirige.
Bach at One
MusicNovember 1, 2023

Bach at One

Bach at One returns to St. Paul's Chapel on November 1, at 1pm, with The Choir of Trinity Wall Street; Trinity Baroque Orchestra; and Avi Stein, conductor; presenting BWV 174 and BWV 52. Free.

Pipes at One: Halloween Performance
MusicOctober 31, 2023

Pipes at One: Halloween Performance

Pipes at One returns to St. Paul's Chapel on October 31, at 1pm, with a special Halloween performance by Ethan Haman, an organist, improviser, and composer from Yale. Free.

Jazz at One: Esteban Castro Trio
MusicOctober 30, 2023

Jazz at One: Esteban Castro Trio

Jazz at One returns to St. Paul's Chapel on October 30, at 1pm, with Esteban Castro Trio. Jazz pianist and composer Castro is joined by Gervis Myles, bass, and Kayvon Gordon, drums. Presented in collaboration with JAZZ HOUSE KiDS. Free.

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