Listen to The Serafins' world premiere recording of award-winning composer Jennifer Higdon's early chamber works available on the Naxos label.
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Critical Acclaim:
"...a silken finesse and gritty vibrancy..."
    -Donald Rosenberg, Gramophone

"...performances are exceptional..."
    -Gimbel, American Record Guide

"...this CD achieves the 'must-have' status... Do be sure to acquire this one."
    -David DeBoer Canfield, Fanfare Magazine

"...beautifully phrased and well paced..."
    -David Kettle, The Strad Magazine

30-second samples of each track from the CD:
1 Amazing Grace (version for string quartet)
2 Sky Quartet: I. Sky Rising
3 Sky Quartet: II. Blue Sky
4 Sky Quartet: III. Fury
5 Sky Quartet: IV. Immense Sky
6 Viola Sonata: I. Calmly
7 Viola Sonata: II. Declamatory
8 Dark Wood
9 String Trio


The Serafins' debut CD, internationally released by Centaur Records, is widely available for purchase online including www.centaurrecords.com.

Critical Acclaim:
"...effortlessly delightful in Gershwin's Lullaby [which is] played with style and sophistication. The sound is full and clear."
    -Tim Homfray, Strad Magazine

"...an excellent introduction to The Serafins' work, and a disc well worth hearing."
    -Lynn René Bayley, Fanfare Magazine

30-second samples of each track from the CD:

William Grant Still: Danzas de Panama for String Quartet
1 Tamborito
2 Mejorana y Socavón
3 Punto
4 Cumbia y Congo

Antonin Dvořák: String Quartet in F Major, Op. 96 (American)
5 Allegro ma non troppo
6 Lento
7 Molto vivace
8 Vivace ma non troppo

Samuel Barber: String Quartet in B Minor, Op. 11
9 Molto allegro e appassionato
10 Molto adagio (attacca)
11 Molto allegro (come prima)

George Gershwin: Lullaby for String Quartet
12 Molto moderato e dolce
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