NOVUS Renewal: Undivided Andrew Yee Trans Requiem (world premiere commissioned by Trinity Church) Pauline Oliveros Sonic Meditations Samuel Barber Agnus Dei Breanna Sinclairé and Katherine Goforth, soloists; Trinity Choir; Trinity Youth Chorus; NOVUS Undivided is a concert celebrating the trans community, embracing the fluidity of gender and the wholeness of identity beyond the confines of binaries. The pinnacle of this bold celebration of authenticity and resilience is the world premiere of Andrew Yee’s Trans Requiem, a work for trans voices, choirs, and orchestra commissioned by Trinity Church. Amplifying the beauty, strength, and diversity of the trans experience, Yee’s powerful writing and deeply personal expression offer a moving testament to identity, affirming the dignity of every voice. With stunning harmonies and poignant text, Trans Requiem will be complemented by a Trinity arrangement of Barber’s stunning Agnus Dei (Adagio for Strings) and Sonic Meditations by Pauline Oliveros that will bring together everyone in the church space as performers and collaborators. Undivided will invite the audience into a space of empathy and transformation, where music is a vessel for visibility, pride, and belonging.

Professional Octet for High Holy Days. Services at David Geffin Hall and Central Synagogue

Part of the professional octet at Yom Kippur services at Central Synagogue and David Geffin Hall.

October 1, 1pm in Trinity Church Bach at One Johann Sebastian Bach Mass in B Minor, BWV 232  (Part I: Kyrie and Gloria) Johann Sebastian Bach Organ Prelude Trinity Choir; Trinity Baroque Orchestra; led by Avi Stein, organ

Party all night at STUDIO 54 at Blairsden on October 4, 2025. Get ready to dance the night away at Club Blairsden—the ultimate 70s-themed gala at the breathtaking Blairsden estate! Inspired by the legendary nightclub era, this exclusive evening will be a dazzling fusion of disco, decadence, and high society. From groovy beats to chic cocktails, immerse yourself in a night of electrifying entertainment, exquisite cuisine, and nonstop revelry. Secure your spot at the hottest party of the year for $225 per person. Prices increase to $275 on August 1, so don’t miss your chance to lock in early access to this unforgettable experience. Dress to impress in your best 70s glam and get ready to boogie the night away at Club Blairsden!

October 15, 1pm in Trinity Church Bach at One Francis Poulenc Organ Concerto in G Minor Johann Sebastian Bach Singet dem Herrn ein neues Lied, BWV 225 Avi Stein, organ soloist; Trinity Choir; NOVUS; Melissa Attebury, conductor

October 23, 6pm in Trinity Church PIPES: Downtown Voices featuring Janet Yieh Charles Hubert Hastings Parry I Was Glad William Henry Harris Faire Is the Heaven Cecilia McDowall O sing unto the Lord Ralph Vaughan Williams Five Mystical Songs Herbert Howells Take Him, Earth, for Cherishing  Gerre Hancock Deep River Thomas Dorsey Take My Hand, Precious Lord  Alice Parker Hark, I Hear the Harps Eternal Edward Bairstow Sing Ye to the Lord  Janet Yieh, organ; Edmund Milly, baritone; Downtown Voices; Stephen Sands, conductor Downtown Voices alongside soloist and former Trinity organist Janet Yieh inaugurate the magnificent new Glatter-Götz/Rosales organ at Trinity Church with a program that features iconic works from the Anglican and American tradition. The evening opens with the triumphant strains of Parry’s I Was Glad and Vaughan Williams’s Five Mystical Songs, showcasing the instrument’s brilliance in a space long devoted to sacred music. Join us for a celebration of Trinity’s rich musical heritage and its bold step into the future.

October 29, 1pm in Trinity Church Bach at One Johann Sebastian Bach Mass in B Minor, BWV 232  (Part II-Part IV: Credo, Sanctus, Benedictus, Agnus Dei) Johann Sebastian Bach Organ Prelude Trinity Choir; Trinity Baroque Orchestra; led by Avi Stein, organ

November 4, 6pm in Trinity Church PIPES: David Hurd Works by Hurd David Hurd, conductor; Bruce Neswick, Alcée Chriss III, and Alex Leonardi, organ; Trinity Choir Trinity Choir continues the new organ inauguration with a celebration of the artistry of David Hurd, a musician renowned for his incredible contributions to church music as both an organist and a composer. Hurd shares a rich history with Trinity: He has performed recitals here for several decades and was formerly the assistant organist at Trinity Church when Larry King was the director of music. This concert showcases his lyrical and expressive compositions with choral and organ works that offer a blend of spiritual depth and bold harmonies that will culminate in a stirring and emotional performance.