Seraphic Fire
Seraphic Fire is an ensemble dedicated to the concert performance of the breadth of history’s musical works for the human voice. Lauded by Gramophone for its “mellifluous, crystalline artistry,” Seraphic Fire has gained an international reputation for dynamic, cutting-edge, and historically informed programming that encompasses both secular and sacred literature. The ensemble’s roster is populated by performers, teachers, and scholars who represent the best of the American school of vocal and instrumental training. Established in 2002, Seraphic Fire is led by its founder, Patrick Dupre Quigley.
Seraphic Fire Youth Initiative Impact - April 2025
Craig A. Monson and Patrick Dupre Quigley on the Baroque: Angels Behind the Walls
Andrew H. Weaver and James K. Bass on the Romantic: Schumann & Mendelssohn
Honey Meconi, Amanda Quist, and Patrick Dupre Quigley on the Capilla Flamenca
Somewhere Over the Rainbow, sung by Reggie Mobley
Scholar Lecture with Judah M. Cohen and James K. Bass on "Contemporary: Jewish Voices"
Scholar Lecture with Honey Meconi and Patrick Dupre Quigley on "A Brief History of Western Music"
America the Beautiful, arr. Patrick Dupre Quigley
Experience Seraphic Fire
The Old Year Now Away Has Fled (Greensleeves), Traditional English Carol
In the Bleak Midwinter by Gustav Holst
"Ay Que Me Abraso" from Guaracha by Juan García de Zéspedes
A Seraphic Fire Christmas 2023
Lamento della Ninfa by Claudio Monteverdi
Introit from "The Road from Hiroshima" by Shawn Crouch
Spem in alium by Thomas Tallis
Shawn Crouch on "The Road from Hiroshima"
David Vess: Seraphic Fire's 2023 Student Composer-in-Residence
Tawnie Olson on her work Beloved of the Sky
Celebrate Christmas with Seraphic Fire
A Red, Red Rose by James Mulholland
My Bonnie Lass She Smileth by Thomas Morley
Trois Chansons: No. 2, Quant j’ai ouy le tabourin sonner by Claude Debussy
Coventry Carol: Anonymous, arr. Paul John Rudoi
I Wonder as I Wander by John Jacob Niles
Alma Redemptoris Mater by Cecilia McDowall
Orpheus with His Lute YouTube
Good Night, Dear Heart by Dan Forrest
Trois Chansons No. 1, Dieu! Qu'il La Fait Bon Regarder!