Calendar of Special Musical Offerings
Trinity Memorial is privileged to make available both musical concerts for the community and many special worship programs that are specially enhanced by musical contributions by our choirs.
Musical Offerings and Services 2018- 2019
A Time For Song
Season Highlights
Gala Organ Concert
Trinity’s Casavant Organ has been expanded to 43 ranks of pipes. Hear them all in a colorful recital by Timothy Smith; works by Franck, Guilmant, Bach, and Hampton. A gala reception follows to honor our generous donors. October 5 @ 7:30 pm.
GIACOMO PUCCINI
Suor Angelica is a unique one-act opera set in a 17th century Tuscan convent, containing moments of harrowing drama and unequaled redemptive beauty. Trinity’s organist Timothy Smith will play selections of his choice as part of the evening's program.
Fridays: November 9, 16 @ 7:30 pm
Sundays: November 11, 18 @ 3:00 pm
TICKETS: TriCitiesOpera.com. Performances at Trinity Memorial Church.
Sundays In March: Lenten Concert Series
March 10 - David von Behren, organ–Durufle
March 17 - Christina Taylor, soprano & Timothy Smith, organ–Arias and Duets
March 24 - Jean Herman Henssler, organ–Reger
March 31 - Andrew Gordon, piano & Deborah Wong, violin–Brahms
Johann Sebastian Bach
St. John Passion is a monumental work for Holy Week. Dr. Bruce Borton leads a choir of seventy voices with soloists and orchestra. The audience joins in singing Bach’s moving passion chorales. April 13 @ 7:00 pm
Season Calendar
September
7 Friday 7:30 pm, First Friday, Candlechant
Women of the Trinity Choir
30 Sunday 7:00 pm, Choral Evensong
The Trinity Choir: Ralph Vaughan Williams, Herbert Sumsion
October
5 Friday 7:30 pm, Gala Organ Concert
Timothy Edward Smith: Cesar Franck, J. S. Bach, Alexandre Guilmant,
Calvin Hampton, Pietro Yon
November
2 Friday 7:00 pm, Choir Dinner Cabaret (Tickets)
The Trinity Choir: Show tunes, solos, ensembles, and a delicious dinner
Puccini’s Suor Angelica:
9 Friday 8:00 pm, TriCities Opera (Tickets)
11 Sunday 3:00 pm, TriCities Opera (Tickets)
16 Friday 8:00 pm, TriCities Opera (Tickets)
18 Sunday 3:00 pm, TriCities Opera (Tickets)
All performances at Trinity Memorial Church
December
7 Friday 7:30 pm, The Trinity Ringers
Holiday favorites for First Friday played on handbells and chimes
16 Sunday 4:00 pm, Cayuga Vocal Ensemble
Shining Night—A Tapestry of Music for the Season
24 Monday 10:30 pm, Music for Christmas Eve
The Trinity Choir and Instruments herald the birth of Christ
January
4 Friday 7:30 pm CandleChant
Men of the Trinity Choir
6 Sunday 4:00 pm, Epiphany Lessons & Carols
A glorious Festival to conclude Christmastide
February
1 Friday 7:30 pm, CandleChant
The Trinity Women’s Choir
24 Sunday 4:00 pm, A Festival of Welsh Hymns
The Trinity Choir and Timothy Smith, organ, lead the audience in a rich variety of favorite hymns
March
1 Friday 7:30 pm, CandleChant
The Men of the Trinity Choir
Lenten Concert Series, followed by a simple supper at 7:00 pm:
10 Sunday 6:00 pm, David von Behren, organ–Durufle
17 Sunday 6:00 pm, Christina Taylor, soprano & Timothy Smith, organ–Arias and Duets
24 Sunday 6:00 pm, Jean Herman Henssler, organ–Reger
31 Sunday 6:00 pm, Andrew Gordon, piano & Deborah Wong, violin–Brahms
April
5 Friday 7:30 pm, CandleChant
The Women of the Trinity Choir
13 Saturday 7:00 pm, J. S. Bach—St. John Passion
The Madrigal Choir of Binghamton, The Trinity Choir, Orchestra and Soloists; Dr. Bruce Borton,
conductor
May
3 Friday 7:30 pm, "Spring Fling", organ program by Tim Smith and Jean Henssler
29 Wednesday 7:00 pm, Choral Evensong—The Ascension
The Trinity Choir: Herbert Howells, Gerald Finzi