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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.
Burns Coffee House

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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MusicJanuary 26, 2020

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...

MusicJanuary 23, 2020

Pipes at One

The weekly Pipes at One series showcases leading organists and rising stars from around the country in this year-round series at St. Paul’s Chapel. Renée Anne Louprette of Rutgers University.
MusicJanuary 19, 2020

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...

MusicJanuary 16, 2020

Pipes at One

The weekly Pipes at One series showcases leading organists and rising stars from around the country in this year-round series at St. Paul’s Chapel. David Briggs, organ.
MusicJanuary 12, 2020

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...

MusicJanuary 9, 2020

Pipes at One

The weekly Pipes at One series showcases leading organists and rising stars from around the country in this year-round series at St. Paul’s Chapel highlighting its celebrated three-manual Noack organ.
FeaturedJanuary 9, 2020

Trinity Church Wood Still Making A Joyful Noise

The recent nineteen-month rejuvenation of the nave of Trinity Church is a reminder that a 324-year-old parish, in its third church building, will always be in the process of re-invention. Case in point: wood that was reclaimed in 2006 when a new bell was installed into the Trinity bell tower will soon have a new life, reborn as a guitar. UPDATE: Kelly Wilson has taken his very special guitar home.
MusicJanuary 5, 2020

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...

MusicJanuary 2, 2020

Pipes at One: First Thursday Conservatory Series

Pipes at One showcases leading organists and rising stars from around the country in this year-round series at St. Paul’s Chapel featuring its celebrated three-manual Noack organ.
MusicDecember 29, 2019

Chorister 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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