Nightingale: The Last Days of James Forrestal

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The second installment of the Defenestration Trilogy. Libretto by Gary Heidt.

World Premiere May 19-June 4, 2002 at Present Company Theatorium, New York City (Lower East Side). Conducted by the composer. Directed by Phillipe Bodin. Starring Salvatore Basile as James Forrestal. 


Exterior website contains original playbill and other ephemera.

Blog on this site has rare photos.

Instrumentation:

12 singers and chamber ensemble [Fl/Picc, Cl/BsCl, Solo strings, Pno/Kybd]

Year:
2002
Duration:
110'
Text:
Gary Heidt
Publisher:
Self-published

Nightingale: The Last Days of James Forrestal

Instrumentation:

12 singers and chamber ensemble [Fl/Picc, Cl/BsCl, Solo strings, Pno/Kybd]

Year:
2002
Duration:
110'
Publisher:
Self-published