It was performed by baritone Jake Gardner and the London Sinfonietta conducted by the composer, with spoken roles taken by Ed Bishop, Gayle Hunnicutt and David Healy. Where did the man about to be hung direct his attention? A floating piece do driftwood How'd he feel about the movement of that item and the procedure? Seemed to move along closely and somewhat sluggish Why did he close his eyes? To think about his family before he dies What were the metallic sounds he heard? His watch ticking What were his exaggerated thoughts about the sounds? He thought it was moving slower b/c he was nearing death and wanted it to be over What did the man begin to think of? A way to escape What happened as this thought flashed in his mind? The Captain ordered the Sergeant to step aside Who was the captured man? Peyton Farquhar What side of the Civil War did he sympathize? Confederacy Was he a member of the military? No What would he have done to help the causes of the war effort? Anything As 1st described, what type of soldier came to his gate? Confederate What'd he ask for? A drink of water Who got that? Mrs. Scottish composer Thea Musgrave composed a one-act opera, An Occurrence at Owl Street Bridge, which was broadcast by the BBC in 1981. Ambrose Bierces an Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge: An Annotated Critical Edition (Annotated Classic Texts) Bierce, Ambrose, Evans, Robert C., Atkins.
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