Holy Week is the most intense seven-day period of the church calendar and includes liturgies that are offered only once a year. In this second segment...
This week: NOVUS NY and The Choir of Trinity Wall Street featuring Mellissa Hughes and Jacquelyn Stucker, soprano, Melissa Attebury, alto, Vale Rideout, tenor, and Joseph Beutel, bass. Julian Wachner, conductor.
In the spring of 2016, Trinity’s ever-popular Bach at One series (Wednesdays at 1pm in St. Paul’s Chapel), will complete the presentation of Bach’s entire monumental output of sacred vocal music.
This week:
J. S. Bach – Jesus Christus unser Heiland, BWV 665
BWV 136 – Erforsche mich, Gott, und erfahre mein Herz
BWV 175 – Er rufet seinen Schafen mit Namen
BWV 183 – Sie werden euch in den Bann tun
Trinity Baroque Orchestra and The Choir of Trinity Wall Street; Julian Wachner, conductor
Apollo's Fire performs J.S. Bach's St. John Passion
From its roiling opening chorus to its compelling conclusion, J.S. Bach’s acclaimed St. John Passion, BWV 244, chronicles the final days of Jesus.
This week: Described by The New York Times as a cellist who performs "with unforced simplicity and beauty of tone," Jeffrey Zeigler is joined by pianist Pedja Muzijevic in this performance including works by Ginastera, Beethoven, and Richard Wilson.
In the spring of 2016, Trinity’s ever-popular Bach at One series (Wednesdays at 1pm in St. Paul’s Chapel), will complete the presentation of Bach’s entire monumental output of sacred vocal music.
This week:
Johannes Brahms – Intermezzo in E Major, op. 116, no. 4
BWV 124 – Meinen Jesum laß ich nicht
BWV 167 – Ihr Menschen, rühmet Gottes Liebe
BWV 168 – Tue Rechnung! Donnerwort
Trinity Baroque Orchestra and The Choir of Trinity Wall Street; Avi Stein, conductor
Trinity Church Wall Street has partnered for more than thirty years with the Anglican Church in Africa. Churches there are growing in membership but...
This week: Chamber Orchestra Kremlin
"Russia is popularly known for two things - its rockets and its violins. The Chamber Orchestra Kremlin is renowned for the latter, but their music will take you soaring as if somehow there is a connection to the former." —Andresen Dagbladet
J.S. Bach's St. Matthew Passion is revered as one of the quintessential masterpieces of western classical music. Originally premiered on Good Friday in 1727, The Passion According to St. Matthew, BWV 244, is a dramatic integration of scripture, new poetry, and great hymns of the Lutheran tradition. Bach's sublime setting creates a portrayal of the Passion that is both profoundly human and divine.