Today’s Comfort at One is from 2016, the year Trinity completed its first cycle of Bach’s entire monumental output of sacred vocal music. Enjoy The Choir of Trinity Wall Street with the Trinity Baroque Orchestra performing BWV 229, Komm, Jesu, komm, and BWV 106, Gottes Zeit ist die allerbeste Zeit.
Christ’s Kingdom is no ordinary kingdom: It expresses the fullness of God’s love and justice. It is not established by fear or by force; it challenges oppressive power and wealth; it upends the image of the distant monarch.
In partnership with Union Theological Seminary, a world-renowned graduate school in New York City known for its commitment to rigorous scholarship and social justice, Trinity designed the Trinity Union Scholars program to provide a one-year exposure to world-class theological education for students from India and China. The program is designed for those who show the extraordinary capacity to become church leaders and/or seminary professors.
Comfort at One continues the celebration of Josquin Des Prez for the 500th anniversary of his passing in today’s Choral Meditations, which features the Sanctus and Benedictus, and Agnus Dei, from the composer's Missa de Beata Virgine, conducted by Julian Wachner.
This past summer, NOVUS NY musicians started performing preludes and postludes for Trinity’s 11:15am Sunday worship services. On August 15, Andrew Yee, cello, joined Associate Organist Janet Yieh on piano and Mel Baker on flute to perform selections from Clara Schumann’s Piano Trio in G minor.
Today’s Comfort at One is a favorite Bach at One concert from November 2016, with The Choir of Trinity Wall Street and Trinity Baroque Orchestra under the direction of Julian Wachner, performing Bach's Christ lag in Todes Banden, BWV 4, Fürchte dich nicht, BWV 228, and Lobet den Herrn, alle Heide, BWV 230.