52 Sumner Is the New Home for MOSSO – Springfield Chamber Players

We are pleased to be the new home for MOSSO – Springfield Chamber Players! Hope to see you at one of these amazing shows!
Tickets for our 2024-25 Season go on sale September 2nd on EventBrite. Join us for one or all of our upcoming performances!

Saturday, October 26 8:00PM
Season Opener!
Springfield Chamber Players Clarinet Quintet
Bernard Herrmann won an Oscar for his film scores of Alfred Hitchcock thrillers. Hear his Souvenirs de Voyage for Clarinet Quintet, in addition to Paul Chihara’s [Duke] Ellington Fantasy, and works by Vaughan Williams and Haydn.

Sunday, December 8 3:00PM
Johnny Appleseed Plus
A family-friendly holiday program for kids 8 to 80+! Enjoy Clifton J. Noble’s folk cantata about the legendary Johnny Appleseed (who grew up in Longmeadow). Also on the program: Ferdinand the Bull, The Swan from Saint-Saëns’ Carnival of the Animals, and Peter Schickele’s The Boston Wonder about a flute that goes rogue. “A lively and euphonious afternoon”…In the Spotlight

Sunday, February 9 3:00PM
Quartetto Mosso
The All-American Program
Listen to two works by African-American composers; “American” string quartet by Antonin Dvořák; plus music from Broadway’s George Gershwin and Hollywood’s Henry Mancini (in honor of his Centennial).

Saturday, March 22 8:00PM
Last Night’s Fun
Classical and Celtic flutist Ellen Redman and her trio perform music from the Emerald Isle.

Saturday, April 26 8:00PM
Broadway With Strings Attached
Quartetto Mosso and timpanist/actor Marty Kluger celebrate Broadway, as reenvisioned for a string quartet. What would Fiddler on the Roof be without a fiddler? Did Richard Rodgers write No Strings with no strings?

Sunday, May 18 3:00PM
The Champlain Trio
Vermont’s piano trio, co-founded by SSO cellist Emily Taubl, returns to the Springfield Chamber Players series by popular demand. Hear works by Haydn, Liebmann and Clara Schumann.