Spoken in Waves was composed by Chris Beroes-Haigis from April 2021 to October 2022 in Red Hook, New York; El Paso, Texas; and New Orleans, Louisiana. It was commissioned and premiered by Cicely Parnas.

It was first recorded on Monday, September 11th, 2023 in Berlin, Germany with 

Cicely Parnas, solo cello
Louisa Staples, violin 1
Sijun Kim, violin 2
Miguel Erlich, viola
Annie Jacobs-Perkins, cello

Alexander Grimes, mixing and mastering engineer

The official performance video was released on Friday, December 1st, 2023 and is available at https://youtu.be/ML40XGq2qI4?si=iRECdQMOrD-jUgm3