Seraphic Fire, Miami, FL Videos

A behind-the-scenes peek at the Stabat Mater a 10 from yesterday's dress rehearsal! There's still time to see this showstopping piece that features one singer on each of 10 separate parts. Concerts continue tonight, tomorrow and Sunday, tickets at SeraphicFire.org/enlightenment.

Shawn Crouch on "The Road from Hiroshima"
Years ago, an artistic partnership blossomed when Patrick Quigley approached composer Shawn Crouch about Seraphic Fire's first-ever commission, which would become "The Road from Hiroshima." Hear the work performed again on our 20th Anniversary concert, First | Last. Tickets available at SeraphicFire.org

Composer Alvaro Bermudez on "Danzas del Silencio"
In his chorus and guitar composition, made possible by the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation’s New Work Award, Composer Alvaro Bermudez entwines personal experiences and native poetry with Colombian dance rhythms. Join us next week to hear "Danzas del Silencio" live in concert for the first time. Tickets at SeraphicFire.org/First-Last View full original video created by the Knight Foundation at bit.ly/41AKZbc Original film produced by Monica Sorelle, directed and edited by Jonathan David Kane.

Student Composer-in-Residence David Vess on His New Premiere
Each year, in collaboration with University of Miami's Frost School of Music, Seraphic Fire invites one Student Composer-in-Residence to compose a short work for the ensemble. This year's student composer, David Vess, will premiere his piece "To Dream Again" on our upcoming concerts on April 27-30. To hear David's work live, get your tickets to First | Last at SeraphicFire.org/First-Last Music: Cantate Dominum Canticum Novum by Sebastián de Vivanco

Tawnie Olson on her work "Beloved of the Sky"
Have you ever been in that state of flow when doing something you love where time seems to stop and you're completely immersed? That feeling, and all the other ups and downs of the creative process is what inspired "Beloved of the Sky," a new work by Tawnie Olson that will premiere on Seraphic Fire's concert First | Last, April 27-30. Hear more from Tawnie and a sneak peek recording of the music in this video. Tickets for First | Last available at SeraphicFire.org

First | Last Coming April 27-30
🎉 In celebration of our 20th Anniversary, we're performing one of the largest choral works in music history, Thomas Tallis's "Spem in alium," written for 40 independent vocal lines. Hear more from Artistic Director Patrick Dupre Quigley. Tickets at SeraphicFire.org/First-Last

Zion's Walls
Did you enjoy our January program with Jason Max Ferdinand? For a limited time, relive the concert by listening to audio recordings of the program on our Digital Library. Enjoy selections like Zion's Walls alongside works by Aaron Copland, Hall Johnson, and others available now through March 12. Check it out at seraphicfire.vhx.tv

Come be inspired by Ola | New, a concert of American music
Come with Seraphic Fire on a moving journey through American music, both old and new, led by first-time, acclaimed Guest Conductor Jason Max Ferdinand. The classic Old American Songs by Aaron Copland, the stirring Hold Fast to Dreams by Emmy-winner Joel Thompson, and the anthemic Lift Every Voice and Sing by J. Rosamond Johnson, arr. by Roland Carter are sure to inspire and uplift. Tickets at SeraphicFire.org/Old-New Music: “Lift Every Voice and Sing”

The artists of Seraphic Fire sing Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas by Ralph Blaine with lyrics by Hugh Martin and arranged by Peter Gritton from A Seraphic Fire Christmas 2021. Happy Holidays from Seraphic Fire and my all your days be merry and bright. #seraphicfire #chamberorchestra #classical #miamimusicians #vocalensemble #classicalmusic #choralconducting #chorale #classicalmusicfestival #chorus #vocalmusic #baritone #soprano #conducting #classicalmusician #holidayconcert #christmasmusic #christmascarols #christmasconcert #miamiholidays #miamichristmas #southfloridachristmas #chambermusic #mysecretmiami #travelguidesmiami #timeoutmiami #holamiami #thingstodoinmiami #socialmiami

Seraphic Fire sings Away in a Manger by Ola Gjielo in A Seraphic Fire Christmas 2022. #seraphicfire #chamberorchestra #classical #miamimusicians #vocalensemble #classicalmusic #choralconducting #chorale #classicalmusicfestival #chorus #vocalmusic #baritone #soprano #conducting #classicalmusician #holidayconcert #christmasmusic #christmascarols #christmasconcert #miamiholidays #miamichristmas #southfloridachristmas #chambermusic #mysecretmiami #travelguidesmiami #timeoutmiami #holamiami #thingstodoinmiami #socialmiami

Seraphic Fire sings Jesus Christ the Apple tree from A Seraphic Fire Christmas 2022 in live surround sound, placing you, our patrons inside the music. #seraphicfire #chamberorchestra #classical #miamimusicians #vocalensemble #classicalmusic #choralconducting #chorale #classicalmusicfestival #chorus #vocalmusic #baritone #soprano #conducting #classicalmusician #holidayconcert #christmasmusic #christmascarols #christmasconcert #miamiholidays #miamichristmas #southfloridachristmas #chambermusic #mysecretmiami #travelguidesmiami #timeoutmiami #holamiami #thingstodoinmiami #socialmiami

We cant wait to celebrate with you at A Seraphic Fire Christmas. Within a serene candle-lit setting, the hustle and bustle of the holiday season will quiet and the a capella voices of Seraphic Fire will fill the room with musical peace and joy. Enjoy familiar favorites such as the hauntingly simple, yet lush Jesus Christ the Apple Tree and the enchanting Silent Night, and come away cherishing a newly discovered gem. Associate Conductor James K. Bass and the ensemble are pleased to present seasonal carols and heart-warming music in the 20th season of A Seraphic Fire Christmas. Get your tickets at: SeraphicFire.org/Christmas #seraphicfire #chamberorchestra #classical #miamimusicians #vocalensemble #classicalmusic #choralconducting #chorale #classicalmusicfestival #chorus #vocalmusic #baritone #soprano #conducting #classicalmusician #holidayconcert #christmasmusic #christmascarols #christmasconcert #miamiholidays #miamichristmas #southfloridachristmas #chambermusic #mysecretmiami #travelguidesmiami #timeoutmiami #holamiami #thingstodoinmiami #socialmiami

Come with us to see what the experienceof attending a Seraphic Fire concert is like! Last night we opened our 20th Anniversary Seasonwith Love | War at St Sophia in Miami. Our churchvenues provide a gorgeous backdrop for our beautifulmusic and ideal acoustics to enhance your listening experience. #choir #seraphicfire #soprano #choral #alto #bass#choralsinging #chorus #choralconcert#vocalensemble #classicalmusic #baritone#choralmusic #chorale #miamimusic #tenor #singer#vocalmusic #miamimusicscene #monteverde#madrigals#originalmusic #concertexperience #mysecretmiami#travelguidesmiami #timeoutmiam

Come with us behind the scenes at a Seraphic Fire rehearsal for this weekend’s 20th Season opener Love | War featuring the music of #paulcrabtree and #monteverdi with new compositions. 🎶 Our musicians and singers work together in rehearsal for only one week and are able to create the musical magic that you see during our concerts! 🎟️ Get your tickets for this weekend at the link in our bio! 📍 Concerts in Miami, Ft. Lauderdale, Coral Gables, and Boca Raton. #choir #seraphicfire #soprano #choral #alto #bass #choralsinging #chorus #choralconcert #vocalensemble #classicalmusic #baritone #choralmusic #chorale #miamimusic #tenor #singer #vocalmusic #miamimusicscene #miamimusician #classicalmusician #monteverde #madrigals #originalmusic

Our artists and staff with the Seraphic Fire Youth Initiative had a blast yesterday at North Andrews Gardens Elementary School working with elementary students and bringing music education into the classroom! Education workshop week is in full swing! 🎶

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Jessica Carlson on finding a career path through PCI
Today is the deadline to apply to the Professional Choral Institute at Aspen Music Festival and School! Learn how the program helped Jessica find a “clearer path to pursuing ensemble performance” through mentorship from Seraphic Fire faculty. More information at SeraphicFire.org/PCI

Baritone Matt Nielsen shares his experience at PCI
The deadline to apply to the Professional Choral Institute at Aspen Music Festival and School is TOMORROW! There’s still time to apply, check out SeraphicFire.org/PCI for more!

My Bonnie Lass She Smileth by Thomas Morley
Catch a sneak peek at one of the pieces on the first week of our upcoming Enlightenment Festival! "My Bonnie Lass She Smileth" is just one of the joyful madrigals on this Valentine's Day program. Get tickets for "If Music Be the Food of Love," Feb 17-20 at SeraphicFire.org/Enlightenment

Alexandra Colaizzi on PCI
Since attending the Professional Choral Institute at Aspen Music Festival and School, Alex Colaizzi, PCI '18 alum, has gone on to sing with Seraphic Fire and is now Education Coordinator for the Seraphic Fire Youth Initiative. Alex shares more about the experience of PCI in this video. Learn more and apply at SeraphicFire.org/PCI, the deadline is fast approaching on February 15!