Hear some of the songs and tunes that thrilled military camps and meetings, alongside letters and proclamations that pull you into the new country in the making. Featuring music from the collections of U.S. Presidents, common soldiers, and everyone in between, alongside new opera scenes exploring the untold story of what it means to fight for freedom. 

Co-sponsored by Carroll Museums and the American Friends of Lafayette.

PERFORMERS

Elissa Edwards, soprano

Wade Davis, cello

John Stowe, historical keyboards

Katrina Atsinger, orator