Events
With Homage to Heritage
Stravinsky: Pulcinella Suite
Resphigi: Ancient Airs & Dances, Suite II
Tchaikovsky: Mozartiana Suite
All new repertoire for the CHSO from the pens of the great composers we have often visited and are so familiar with!!! Resphigi, Stravinsky and Tchaikovsky – icons of their own generational styles turn their creative vocabulary back to the roots of Classical music. Tchaikovsky’s Homage to Mozart based on themes and styles of the Master, along with Stravinsky and Resphigi’s charming, elegant and powerful settings of Italian Baroque lute and chamber orchestra music – brought to life in full modern, orchestral “Technicolor” soundscape created by your own virtuosic CHSO!
Coming to America
The first season of the NEXT 25 years of Claflin Hill comes to a Season Finale – joined by the New World Chorale – as we near the pinnacle of our Nation’s 250th Birthday! A season finale of celebration of our nation and our community!
Music of Aaron Copland, John Williams, George Gershwin, Broadway and more! An “AMERICAN” Pops Season Finale worthy of our great country and the great community we ARE!
Winds & Thunder
Wind & Thunder unleashes the raw power behind the CHSO sound, spotlighting our blazing wind and percussion sections in full force. Like a charging horse under a lightning-split sky, this bold program surges with energy, drive, and elemental intensity. Featuring masterworks of the symphonic wind repertoire, the music is as commanding, thrilling, and monumental as the great symphonic literature itself.
A high-voltage concert experience—unstoppable and not to be missed.
The program includes:
Paul Creston Celebration Overture
Vincent Persichetti Symphony No. 6 for Band
Gustav Holst First Suite in E-flat for Military Band
Franz von Suppé (arr. Henry Fillmore) Overture to Poet and Peasant
Frank Ticheli Shenandoah
Václav Nelhýbel Trittico
John Philip Sousa The Stars and Stripes Forever
Holiday Pops 2025
Come celebrate winter’s magic with the CHSO and Greater Milford Community Chorus where The Grand Ballroom is transformed into a winter wonderland! The warm sounds of the holidays will fill the hall with festive seasonal favorites, including a holiday sing-along and a visit from jolly ol’ St. Nick! Let’s ring in the Holidays together with The Greater Milford Community Chorus, under the direction of Mark Schiappucci, joining CHSO for their sixth year!
Order ONE or TWO more concerts WITH Holiday Pops. You save $$$ and insure your favorite seats!
Holiday Pops +2 concerts of your choice.
"On to the Next 25 Years!
Ives: The Unanswered Question
Strauss: Oboe Concerto, featuring Sachiko Murata, CHSO Principal Oboist
Dvorak: New World Symphony
The CHSO launches into the next 25 years of cultural adventure with a Season Opener that completes business of the past – with a performance of Dvorak’s iconic New World Symphony that was postponed in the previous season – and the beginning of new sonic explorations – CHSO Principal Oboist Sachiko Murata fulfills a life long dream to perform Richard Strauss’ final work, preluded with Charles Ives evocative, mysterious and enigmatic short ode to the meaning of life and creation!
Silver Anniversary Triumph
Experience the powerful and dramatic Carmina Burana by Carl Orff, a stunning choral and orchestral masterpiece that explores the themes of fate, fortune, and the pleasures of life.
With its iconic "O Fortuna" as a highlight, this thrilling work combines sweeping melodies, dynamic rhythms, and striking vocal harmonies.
Join the Claflin Hill Symphony Orchestra as they celebrate 25 years of collaboration with the New World Chorale, a partnership that has brought exceptional performances to the stage and continues to elevate this unforgettable work.
A Whole New World
A Whole New World!
Cancelled due to the loss of corporate support.
Dvorak: New World SymphonyIves: Symphony No. 3 “The Camp Meeting”Copland: Quiet CityCopland: The Tender Land Suite
Human Spirit Sublime
Human Spirit Sublime
Johann Strauss: Radetzky March
Richard Strauss: Death and Transfiguration
Gustav Mahler: Symphony No. 5
Holiday Pops 2024
Holiday Pops 2024
Come celebrate winter’s magic with the CHSO and Greater Milford Community Chorus where The Grand Ballroom is transformed into a winter wonderland! The warm sounds of the holidays will fill the hall with festive seasonal favorites, including a holiday sing-along and a visit from jolly ol’ St. Nick! Let’s ring in the Holidays together with The Greater Milford Community Chorus, under the direction of Mark Schiappucci, joining CHSO for their sixth year!
Classical Icons
Classical Icons
Mozart: Overture to Magic Flute
Mozart: Concerto for Flute & Harp
Brahms: Variations on a Theme by Haydn
Beethoven: Symphony No. 5
The CHSO Twenty-Fifth Anniversary season gets underway with