EPISODE 1: Gamma Ut The Seraphic Saturday Podcast Companion Welcome to the first episode of the Seraphic Saturday Podcast. This blog article will have links to streaming full tracks from the episode, guest bios, and more. You can listen to this podcast by clicking on the link above, or by searching for “Seraphic Saturday Podcast” on your favorite podcast search tool. For a tutorial on listening to podcasts, click here. Episode 1 Playlist (available on… Read More
Seraphic Fire Media Launches the SERAPHIC SATURDAY PODCAST Classical Vocal Ensemble group creates intimate online connection with listeners MIAMI, FL – With Covid-19 impacting live performances, Seraphic Fire has responded to the outpouring of requests for ongoing classical entertainment from subscribers and other lovers of classical vocal performance by creating Seraphic Saturday Podcasts. Seraphic Fire Media (“SFM”), the publishing arm of the GRAMMY®-nominated vocal ensemble Seraphic Fire, announces the launch of the new Seraphic Saturday… Read More
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 9, 2020 CONTACT Laura Shand Marketing Manager Laura@SeraphicFire.org | 305.692.0201 SERAPHIC FIRE LAUNCHES 2020-21 SEASON AND NEW STRATEGIC INITIATIVES The season – which includes the second annual Enlightenment Festival and a first-ever collaboration with The Percussion Collective for Carl Orff’s Carmina Burana – will set the stage for growth as Seraphic Fire works toward its vision of becoming the exemplar of quality for choral art in North America. MIAMI – On… Read More
Professional Choral Institute at Aspen Music Festival and School Our Executive Director Rhett M. Del Campo discusses his experiences with the Aspen Music Festival and School. Tell us about your professional music background and AMFS’s influence on your music career. My musical training was as a classical percussionist with two degrees in music performance. During my junior year of college I realized I needed to broaden my education, and was accepted into the Aspen Music… Read More
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Fri, Mar 2, 2018 CONTACT Carlos Howard Marketing & Public Relations Manager Carlos@SeraphicFire.org | 305.692.0201 MIAMI – Seraphic Fire, Miami-based GRAMMY® nominated vocal ensemble, announces today its 2018 – 2019 Season comprised of eight South Florida programs and three national tours that include a residency at Aspen Music Festival and School, and expanded concert series in Boca Raton and Cutler Bay at South Miami-Dade Cultural Arts Center. Guest artist collaborations include concerts… Read More
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Fri, Sep 1, 2017 CONTACT Carlos Howard Marketing & Public Relations Manager Carlos@SeraphicFire.org | 305.692.0201 MIAMI – Florida-based professional vocal ensemble Seraphic Fire and Aspen Music Festival and School are partnering this season to recommence the Seraphic Fire Professional Choral Institute in Summer 2018. As ensemble-in-residence, Seraphic Fire will train pre-professional choral artists and present its own set of performances. Previously in residence at University of South Florida, PCI recorded in 2012… Read More
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Thu, July 6, 2017 CONTACT Carlos Howard Marketing & Public Relations Manager Carlos@SeraphicFire.org | 305.692.0201 MIAMI – Seraphic Fire, Florida’s GRAMMY® nominated vocal ensemble, and the Herb Alpert School of Music at University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) announce today their partnership to launch Seraphic Fire’s Ensemble Artist Program. This new initiative, under the direction of Seraphic Fire Director of Education and UCLA Director of Choral Studies James K. Bass, will provide… Read More
el Nuevo Herald Daniel Fernández May 17, 2017 El Miserere, de Allegri es posiblemente una de las obras corales más gustadas y conocidas. Excelente elección de la Seraphic Fire como atractivo principal del concierto final de su decimoquinta temporada. Este grupo, radicado en Miami, cuenta con voces extraordinarias que viajan desde ciudades a horas de vuelo para ofrecer estos conciertos que convierten esta ciudad en un baluarte de ese tipo de música. Los premios obtenidos… Read More
South Florida Classical Review Inesa Gegprifti May 11, 2017 Seraphic Fire is closing what has been a notably adventurous 15th anniversary season with a similarly wide-ranging program spanning more than 400 years. The Grammy-nominated choral ensemble graced Saint Sophia’s Greek Orthodox Church in Miami Wednesday evening with a performance that confirmed their world-class artistic level. The choir was led by associate conductor James K. Bass, with a guest appearance by the recent University of Miami… Read More
Palm Beach ArtsPaper Robert Croan April 16, 2017 Bach’s jubilant, elating Easter Oratorio (BWV 249) was the featured item in advance announcements of Seraphic Fire’s Easter weekend concerts (seen Friday night in Fort Lauderdale’s Sanctuary Church), but in the event, two shorter works on the first half of the program — one brand-new, the other older than Bach — provided the event’s most rewarding moments. At the start, conductor and artistic director Patrick Dupré Quigley… Read More
South Florida Classical Review David Fleshler April 15, 2017 Death and resurrection were the themes Friday, as the choir Seraphic Fire ushered in Easter weekend. Led by artistic director Patrick Dupré Quigley at The Sanctuary Church of Fort Lauderdale, the choir gave resonant, sensitive performances of music that spanned nearly 400 years, with a work from the early Baroque, a Bach classic and a world premiere performed with the composer in the audience. If classical… Read More
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Fri, Mar 3, 2017 CONTACT Carlos Howard Marketing & Public Relations Manager Carlos@SeraphicFire.org 305.692.0201 MIAMI – Seraphic Fire, Florida’s GRAMMY® nominated vocal ensemble, announces its 2017-2018 Season anchored by a multi-program exploration of human resilience through the music of three evocative passions led by Founder and Artistic Director Patrick Dupré Quigley. Guest conductor appearances include Lorelei Ensemble Founder and Artistic Director Beth Willer in November 2017 and Boston’s Back Bay Chorale Music… Read More
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Wed, Dec 1, 2016 CONTACT Carlos Howard Marketing & Public Relations Manager Carlos@SeraphicFire.org 305.692.0201 MIAMI – Professional vocal ensemble Seraphic Fire will dedicate its 15th Anniversary Celebration concert on Jan. 22, 2017 to the late philanthropist and arts activist Ruth Sackner. The concert, which includes Herbert Howells’ “Requiem,” will take place at All Souls Episcopal Church in Miami Beach, Fla. “Ruth has been a part of the Seraphic Fire journey from the… Read More
