Seraphic Fire

PATRICK DUPRE QUIGLEY, CONDUCTOR During an age of high mortality, Johann Sebastian Bach experienced the stark and tenuous nature of life and death firsthand. As a result, Bach’s music of human existence and death is, unsurprisingly, probing and profound. Seraphic Fire sings two of Bach’s haunting cantatas on death, and Reginald Mobley is featured in the solo […]

MARÍA GUINAND, GUEST CONDUCTOR María Guinand, internationally lauded director of the Schola Cantorum de Venezuela, joins Seraphic Fire to weave a program that contrasts the heavenly love of Johann Sebastian Bach’s Jesu, meine Freude with secular, Spanish-language Renaissance and contemporary works on earthly themes of humor, desire, and the sea. Disparity and contradiction are on display in […]

A Scarlatti Family Affair Sun, Feb 18 at 4:00 pm All Souls Episcopal Church, 4025 Pine Tree Drive, Miami Beach, FL 33140   PATRICK DUPRE QUIGLEY, CONDUCTOR Father and son Alessandro […]

The Fountains of Israel  Sun, March 24 at 4:00 pm All Souls Episcopal Church, 4025 Pine Tree Drive, Miami Beach, FL 33140   RUBEN VALENZUELA, CONDUCTOR Seraphic Fire welcomes guest conductor Ruben Valenzuela for a concert highlighting a collection of madrigals by German Baroque composer Johann Schein titled The Fountains of Israel. A predecessor to Bach—even holding the […]