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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.

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MusicJune 2, 2019

Compline by Candlelight

Find peace and stillness as you end one week and begin the next. Come as you are, find a seat, and hold a candle. For thirty minutes let mantra-like...

MusicMay 31, 2019

Pipes at One

Patrick Kreeger, Associate Organist, Fifth Avenue Presbyterian Church, New York.
MusicMay 26, 2019

Compline by Candlelight

Find peace and stillness as you end one week and begin the next. Come as you are, find a seat, and hold a candle. For thirty minutes let mantra-like...

MusicMay 24, 2019

Pipes at One

Annie Laver, Assistant Professor of Organ and University Organist, Syracuse University, New York
MusicMay 22, 2019

NYBI Alchemy: Fire

NYBI launches Alchemy, a series based on the classical elements: water, air, earth, and fire. Program features a pan-European selection of works.
MusicMay 20, 2019

Bach + One

May 20 at 1pm:
Johann Sebastian Bach Lobet Gott in seinen Reichen, BWV 11
Georg Philipp Telemann Concerto in D for 3 Trumpets, Timpani and Strings, TWV 54:D4
The Choir of Trinity Wall Street; The Trinity Baroque Orchestra; Avi Stein, chorusmaster and continuo; Robert Mealy, concertmaster; Julian Wachner, conductor
MusicMay 19, 2019

Compline by Candlelight

Find peace and stillness as you end one week and begin the next. Come as you are, find a seat, and hold a candle. For thirty minutes let mantra-like...

MusicMay 17, 2019

Pipes at One

Avi Stein, Associate Organist and Chorusmaster, Trinity Church Wall Street.
MusicMay 13, 2019

Bach + One

May 13 at 1pm:
Johann Sebastian Bach Meine Seel erhebt den Herren, BWV 10
Johann Friedrich Fasch Concerto in D for Trumpet, Two Oboes and Strings, FaWV L:D1
MusicMay 12, 2019

Compline by Candlelight

Find peace and stillness as you end one week and begin the next. Come as you are, find a seat, and hold a candle. For thirty minutes let mantra-like...

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