Ashmont Hill Chamber Music

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Timeline / Highlights

 

2010 AHCM is awarded a National Endowment for the Arts grant to help fund its community music initiative Music, Poetry & American Identity

2010 Soprano Kathleen Flynn debuts with the Ashmont Hill Chamber Players in a program of vocal duets

2009 AHCM first presents the New England Conservatory Honors Quartet in a house concert fundraiser of 100 attendees, with special guests The Honorable Thomas Menino, Mayor of Boston, and his wife Angela

2009 Clarinetist Kai-Yun Lu debuts with the Chamber Players in a program of classics for clarinet, strings and piano

2007 AHCM has its first interactive performance workshop at Epiphany School, establishing an ongoing collaboration with the tuition-free Dorchester middle school for economically disadvantaged students

2006 Robert Honeysucker and the Chamber Players reunite for AHCM's 20th anniversary gala concert, "Songs for a Sunday Afternoon"

2002 The Chamber Players present a concert to benefit The American Friends Service Committee at the Goethe Institute

2002 Artistic Director Rachel Goodwin is chosen as Boston's 2002 Artist/ Humanist Fellow

2001 AHCM presents its first performance of Cambodian-American composer Chinary Ung's Khse Buon

2000 The Chamber Players' first concert at The Boston Home, an adult chronic care facility

2000 AHCM presents a candelight chamber music recital, "A Century of Women Composers"

1999 Interactive performance workshops for children are held in the Great Hall at Codman Square Health Center

1997 Mezzo-soprano D'Anna Fortunato and baritone Robert Honeysucker perform a dynamic recital of German, French, African American, Latin American and American songs

1996 Rave Boston Globe review of Allen and Barbara Shearer's performance of Franz Schubert's Die Winterreise

1994 AHCM presents its first family concert and interactive performance workshop at the Dorchester YMCA

1991 United States premiere by the Chamber Players of work by contemporary Russian composer Elena Firsova

1989 Chamber Players' performance of Lukas Foss' Time Cycle is chosen for Boston's New Music Harvest

1987 AHCM commissions a script by Rick Foster for Igor Stravinsky's trio arrangement of A Soldier's Tale

1985 AHCM is founded

 
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