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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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MusicMay 10, 2019

Pipes at One

Jason Roberts, Director of Music, Church of the Blessed Sacrament, NYC

MusicMay 6, 2019

Bach + One

May 6 at 1pm:
Johann Sebastian Bach Es ist das Heil uns kommen her, BWV 9
Johann Friedrich Fasch Concerto for Flute and Oboe, FaWV L:h1
The Choir of Trinity Wall Street; The Trinity Baroque Orchestra; Avi Stein, chorusmaster and continuo; Robert Mealy, concertmaster; Julian Wachner, conductor
MusicMay 5, 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 3, 2019

A Closer Look at Compline

Choir member Jonathan Woody takes you inside Compline by Candlelight, a 30-minute Sunday evening service with improvised choral music.
MusicMay 3, 2019

Pipes at One First Friday

Students from the Eastman School of Music, New York: Chelsea Barton and Malcolm Matthews
MusicMay 2, 2019

NYBI Alchemy: Earth

NYBI launches Alchemy, a specially curated four-part series based on the classical elements earth, water, air and fire. Programs feature a widespread selection of works by 17th- and 18th-century pan-European composers who are both the usual and unusual suspects.

MusicApril 29, 2019

Bach + One

This season, Bach at One evolves into Bach + One: featuring one Bach cantata each week paired with a complementary work from early to modern composers. This concert includes Bach's Liebster Gott, wenn werd ich sterben?, BWV 8; paired with Telemann;s Concerto in E minor for Flute and Recorder, TWV 52:e1.
MusicApril 26, 2019

Pipes at One

Julian Wachner, Director of Music, Trinity Church Wall Street
MusicApril 25, 2019

NYBI Alchemy: Air

NYBI launches Alchemy, a specially curated four-part series based on the classical elements earth, water, air and fire. Programs feature a widespread selection of works by 17th- and 18th-century pan-European composers who are both the usual and unusual suspects.

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