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2023 Summer Music Series
Visit Trinity College for this Hartford tradition! Five Wednesday evenings of concerts in the Chapel followed by concerts on the Main Quad featuring Trinity’s 49-bell carillon.
Wednesdays evenings
6:00 p.m. Concerts inside the Chapel
7:00 p.m. Carillon Concerts on the Quad
Rain or shine; bring a picnic!
June 28
- 6:00 Harmonia V – woodwind quintet
- 7:00 Laura-Marie Rueslåtten, Oslo, Norway
July 5
- 6:00 Wendy Kerner, harp
- 7:00 Annie Gao, Irvine, California
July 12
Trinity College Bicentennial Concerts and Picnic
- 6:00 Christopher Houlihan, College Organist
- 7:00 Ellen E. Dickinson, College Carillonist
Celebrate the first event of the 1823 Series—Bicentennial events that are free and open to the public! The Bicentennial Carillon Concert and Picnic, beginning at 6 p.m., will feature an organ recital inside the Chapel by Christopher Houlihan, John Rose College Organist-and-Directorship Distinguished Chair of Chapel Music and Artist-in-Residence. An outdoor live performance by Ellen Dickinson, College Carillonneur, will follow and include Fanfare 1823, which was commissioned in honor of Trinity’s Bicentennial celebration. A free public picnic will be offered in connection with the concert beginning at 7 p.m.
July 19
- 6:00 Resurgam Quartet – saxophone quartet
- 7:00 Richard de Waardt & Dina Verheyden, Rotterdam, The Netherlands, and Mechelen, Belgium
July 26
- 6:00 Parker Fadoul, marimba
- 7:00 Alex Johnson, University of Chicago