![]() ![]() In many of the concerts NOVUS NY will be joined by the Grammy-nominated Choir of Trinity Wall Street, with Trinity’s semi-professional choir Downtown Voices and the Trinity Youth Chorus also joining for the finale on June 2. Pianist Lara Downes makes a guest appearance, performing the complete cycle of LB Anniversaries – works she has commissioned from living composers in tribute to Bernstein. With a special emphasis on lesser-known and vocal compositions, the concerts will feature resident contemporary music orchestra NOVUS NY and a roster of North America’s leading instrumental and vocal soloists, all under Wachner’s direction. Paul’s Chapel, and concludes with a three-concert finale in Trinity Church (May 31-June 2). The celebration launches during the April and May Concerts at One series in St. “ TOTAL EMBRACE: Leonard Bernstein at 100” will showcase a wide-ranging selection of Bernstein’s music, as well as that of related composer-conductors including Lukas Foss, Gustav Mahler, Pierre Boulez, Aaron Copland, and Trinity’s Director of Music, Julian Wachner, one of Lukas Foss’s protégés. This spring, Trinity Church Wall Street’s “indispensable and unmissable” ( New York Times) array of free, ambitious musical offerings, many of which are professionally filmed, streamed live and available on-demand, turns to a celebration of the centennial of iconic New York composer and conductor Leonard Bernstein. ![]() That is why my contact with music is a TOTAL EMBRACE.” – Leonard Bernstein Paul’s Chapel, and Completes Webern Festival This Winter/Spring Trinity Church Wall Street Presents “Total Embrace: Bernstein at 100,” Celebrates New Organ in St.
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