Today’s Comfort at One is a concert of masterworks for double choir performed by Downtown Voices with Stephen Sands conducting. Works include Masses by Frank Martin and Josef Rheinberger, and Herbert Howells’ Requiem. Howells, a master of introspective, healing Anglican music, shows his compositional mastery in this great work.
Comfort at One brings us a special concert of Bach today: Avi Stein leads a stunning performance of Bach’s Orchestral Suites from Trinity’s 2014 Twelfth Night Festival, featuring the musicians of the Trinity Baroque Orchestra, performing on historic instruments.
On Wednesdays throughout Lent, we will be presenting our Lenten “Lamentatio” series from 2014, an exploration of darkness and light through the music of Philip Glass, Shostakovich, and others. Today’s Comfort at One presents Lamentatio 1 featuring The Choir of Trinity Wall Street with works by Ockehgam, Ginastera, di Lassus and Krenek.
Today’s Comfort at One is a clip of Julian Wachner’s Holy, Holy, Holy from “Singing our Song,” a 2019 concert that featured all of Trinity’s choirs: The Choir of Trinity Wall Street, Trinity Youth Chorus, Downtown Voices, and St. Paul’s Chapel Choir, accompanied by musicians from NOVUS NY.
For today’s Comfort at One, we offer a favorite Bach + One concert with The Choir of Trinity Wall Street and Trinity Baroque Orchestra performing Bach's Bleib bei uns, denn es will Abend werden, BWV 6, and Telemann's Concerto for 3 Oboes, 3 Violins and Continuo, TWV 44:43.
Today’s soul-stirring Comfort at One is beautifully performed by mezzo-soprano Pamela Terry from The Choir of Trinity Wall Street in collaboration with virtuoso pianist Aaron Diehl. Enjoy this stunning set of songs by the inspirational Mary Lou Williams, the "First Lady of Jazz" and the "Mother of Bepop."
For today’s Comfort at One, we have another special selection: pianist Farrah Dupoux performs a piano improvisation on an original composition juxtaposed with “Here I am, Lord.” We are grateful for our musicians and the gifts they share at our daily worship services.
Today’s Comfort at One includes three cantatas from an April 2015 Bach at One performance, featuring Es ist euch gut, daß ich hingehe, BWV 108; Der Herr ist mein getreuer Hirt, BWV 112; and Du Friedefürst, Herr Jesu Christ, BWV 116.
Today’s love-inspired Comfort at One is brought to you from former member of The Choir of Trinity Wall Street, baritone Christopher Dylan Herbert, and NOVUS NY pianist Charity Wicks. This stunning duo performs the last song cycle composed by Gabriel Fauré: L’Horizon Chimérique, based on the poetry of Jean de La Ville de Mirmont.