KentTritle.com | ConductorKent Tritle is one of America’s leading choral conductors. Called “the brightest star in New York’s choral music world” by The New York Times, he is Director of Cathedral Music and Organist at the Cathedral of St. John the Divine in New York City; Music Director of Musica Sacra, the longest continuously performing professional chorus in New York; and Music Director of the Oratorio Society of New York, the acclaimed 200-voice volunteer chorus. In addition, Kent is Director of Choral Activities at the Manhattan School of Music and is a member of the graduate faculty of The Juilliard School. Also an acclaimed organ virtuoso, Kent Tritle is the organist of the New York Philharmonic and the American Symphony Orchestra and a member of the organ faculty of the Manhattan School of Music.
UPCOMING EVENTS
Fri., December 10, 7 PM
Sat., December 11, 7 PM
Cathedral of St. John the Divine
CATHEDRAL CHRISTMAS CONCERT
Cathedral Choirs and Orchestra
Kent Tritle, conductor
Bryan Zaros, conductor
Halley Gilbert, soprano
Katie Geissinger, mezzo-soprano
BENJAMIN BRITTEN A Ceremony of Carols
ANTONIO VIVALDI Gloria
Christmas carols
These performances of Britten’s A Ceremony of Carols are underwritten by Dr. Gwen Zornberg in honor of the life of Judge Deborah A. Batts.
December 14, 15, 17 & 18
Riverside Church
NEW YORK PHILHARMONIC
Jeannette Sorel, conductor
GEORGE FRIDERIC HANDEL Messiah
(Kent Tritle is the organist of the New York Philharmonic)
Monday, December 20, 2021, 8 PM
Carnegie Hall
ORATORIO SOCIETY OF NEW YORK
Kent Tritle, conductor
Leslie Fagan, soprano
Heather Petrie, contralto
Joshua Blue, tenor
Sidney Outlaw, baritone
Orchestra of the Society
GEORGE FRIDERIC HANDEL Messiah Part I (complete) with highlights from Parts II & III
Kent Tritle Stars in WIRED “Masterminds” Episode:
What Conductors Are Really Doing
Kent takes a star turn in the latest episode of WIRED “Masterminds,” a new series of online videos from the celebrated platform that explores the intersection of technology and culture. “Masterminds” spotlights experts in various fields who let the viewer inside the finer points of their work; earlier episodes included “Former CIA Operative Explains How Spies Use Disguises” and “Amazing Illusions: Using Human Bodies to Create Shadow Dances.” Watch “What Conductors Are Really Doing” now.
On Wednesday, Dec. 1, Kent leads Members of the Cathedral Choir of St John the Divine and the Orchestra of the Church of St Monica-St Elizabeth of Hungary-St Stephen of Hungary in a performance of Mozart's Requiem, at that church on Manhattan's Upper East Side. This concert is sponsored and dedicated by Suzanne Cseh-Walsh in loving memory of her mother Sabina Kerkapoly. Soloists are Lianne Coble, soprano; Heather Petrie, contralto; Bradley King, tenor; and Peter Stewart, baritone. Info and tickets:
Requiem Mass in D Minor by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart | STELMO79
www.stelmo79.org
Conductor Kent Tritle, Members of the Cathedral Choir of St John the Divine, Orchestra of St Monica – St. Elizabeth of Hungary – St. Stephen of Hungary Church. This concert is sponsored and dedica...
After last night's performance of Mozart's Requiem with the Symphonic Chorus and Symphony Orchestra of the Manhattan School of Music: Kent with the 'bones: Kesem Ninio, alto trombone; Benjamin McLaughlin, bass trombone; and Samuel George, tenor trombone. Kent says, "Tonight I had the privilege of working with one of the most wonderful trombone sections ever in my experience of conducting Mozart Requiem!"
Next Monday, Nov. 22, at 7:30 pm, Kent leads the Manhattan School of Music Symphonic Chorus and Symphony Orchestra in a concert of Mozart's Requiem, Falla's "Siete canciones populares españolas" and the Stabat Mater of José Maurício Nunes Garcia. Attend in person (at MSM's Neidorff-Karpati Hall) or livestream; info and the streaming link are here: www.msmnyc.edu/performances/msm-symphonic-chorus-with-the-msm-symphony-orchestra/