Choir of Trinity Wall Street

Channeling the Pain of Chinese Immigrants, in Music and Verse

“Angel Island,” an oratorio by Huang Ruo, brings to life the stark poetry of Chinese detained on the California island in the first part of the 20th century.

By Javier C. Hernandez

Bicket, Harry Choir of Trinity Wall Street Classical Music English Concert Handel and Haydn Society Handel, George Frederick Messiah (Musical Work) Miller Theater at Columbia University Music New York Philharmonic Opera Phillips, Peter (1953- ) Tallis Scholars Trinity Church (Manhattan, NY) Wachner, Julian

Trinity Church’s ‘Messiah’ Is Still the Gold Standard

The church’s urgent and eloquent version of Handel’s classic oratorio remains an inspired communal rite.

By Zachary Woolfe

Choir of Trinity Wall Street Classical Music Geffen, David, Hall (Manhattan, NY) Handel and Haydn Society Megill, Andrew Messiah (Musical Work) New York Philharmonic Suzuki, Masaaki Trinity Baroque Orchestra Trinity Church (Manhattan, NY)

Around New York, Different Ways of Hearing Handel’s ‘Messiah’

Two performances, at Trinity Church Wall Street and the New York Philharmonic, were similar yet showed how beauty emerges in divergence.

By Oussama Zahr

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