What a Glorious Crash They Made: Music from CT during the Revolution

Schedule

Mon, 24 Aug, 2026 at 06:30 pm

UTC-04:00
Location

323 Broad St, Windsor, CT, United States, Connecticut 06095 | Windsor, CT

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The Windsor Public Library and the Abigail Wolcott Ellsworth Chapter DAR invite you to a program featuring the music of Connecticut's Revolution. What a Glorious Crash They Made will feature songs exclusively from Connecticut during the Revolutionary War, presented by music historian Richard Franklin Donohue. Mr. Donohue, singing and playing the harpsichord, will explore this fiery repertoire that in the words of John Adams “cultivated the sensations of Freedom.” This program will be on Monday, August 24 from 6:30 to 7:30 PM.
In addition to the music history program, the Abigail Wolcott Ellsworth Chapter will present a newly-commissioned decorative quilt featuring America250 themes to be displayed in the Windsor Public Library.
Registration is required. Registration opens June 1. Please contact the Reference Desk to register or with any questions at 860-285-1918. Sponsored by the Abigail Wolcott Ellsworth DAR Chapter and Windsor Library Association.
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323 Broad St, Windsor, CT, United States, Connecticut 06095

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