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Nightingale (disambiguation)

The common nightingale is a songbird found in Eurasia.

Nightingale may also refer to:

Birds

Literature

  • "Nightingale" (short story), a short story by Alastair Reynolds, in the 2006 collection Galactic North
  • "The Nightingale" (fairy tale), an 1843 fairy tale by Hans Christian Andersen
  • The Nightingale (Turnbull novel), a novel by Agnes Sligh Turnbull
  • Nightingale the Robber, a character in Russian folklore
  • The Nightingale: A Conversation Poem, a 1798 poem by Samuel Taylor Coleridge
  • The Nightingale, a 1988 novel by Kara Dalkey
  • The Nightingale (journal), the first nursing journal published in 1886; see Nursing literature
  • The Nightingale (Pinkney book), a 2002 children's picture book by Jerry Pinkney
  • The Nightingale (Hannah novel), a work of historical fiction by Kristin Hannah

Music

  • "The Nightingale" (Alabieff song), Russian song setting of a poem by baron Delvig, 1826
  • "The Nightingale", Op.60 No.4 setting of a poem by Pushkin by Tchaikovsky
  • Nightingale (ballet), a 1940 Russian ballet composed by M. Kroshner and choreographed by Aleksey Yermolayev
  • Nightingale (musical), a 1982 stage musical by Charles Strouse
  • The Nightingale (opera), a 1914 opera by Igor Stravinsky
    • Song of the Nightingale, a 1917 symphonic poem adapted by Igor Stravinsky from the opera
  • The Nightingale, a composition by James B. Adams
  • The Nightingale (musical), a stage musical by Steven Sater and Duncan Sheik

Performers

  • Nightingale (band), a Swedish rock band
  • The Nightingales, a British post-punk band
  • The Dixie Nightingales or The Nightingales, a 1958–1972 African-American male vocal group
  • Jacks (band), originally Nightingale, a 1960s Japanese psychedelic rock group
  • Nightingales, a Norwegian vocal quartet including Christine Guldbrandsen

Albums

  • Nightingale (Erland and the Carnival album), 2011
  • Nightingale (George Adams album), 1989
  • Nightingale (Yoshikazu Mera album), 1998
  • Nightingale, by Gilberto Gil, 1979

Songs

  • "The Nightingale" (Alyabyev), an 1825 song composed by Alexander Alyabyev
  • "Nightingale" (Carole King song), 1974
  • "Nightingale" (Demi Lovato song), 2013
  • "Nightingale", by Band-Maid from Unseen World
  • "Nightingale", by the Eagles from The Eagles
  • "Nightingale", by Lisa Ekdahl from Sings Salvadore Poe
  • "Nightingale", by Norah Jones from Come Away with Me
  • "Nightingale", by Oscar Peterson from Tristeza on Piano
  • "Nightingale", by Roxy Music from Siren
  • "Nightingale", by Saves the Day from Stay What You Are
  • "Nightingale", by Yanni from Tribute
  • "The Nightingale", by Angelo Badalamenti from Soundtrack from Twin Peaks
  • "Nightingales", by Prefab Sprout from From Langley Park to Memphis

People

  • Nightingale (surname), including a list of people with the name
  • Nightingale baronets, a title in the Baronetage of England
  • K. S. Chithra (born 1963), Indian playback singer and carnatic musician known as "Nightingale of South India"
  • Jenny Lind (1820–1887), Swedish opera singer known as "Swedish Nightingale"
  • Sarojini Naidu (1879–1949), Indian independence activist and poet known as "Nightingale of India"

Places

Facilities and structures

  • Nightingale Academy, now AIM North London Academy, a secondary school in Edmonton, London, England
  • Nightingale College, Salt Lake City, Utah
  • Nightingale Estate, a social housing estate in Hackney, London, England
  • Nightingale House, a historic Victorian-era home in San Francisco, California, U.S.
  • Nightingale Primary School, a school in Wood Green, London, England
  • Nightingale–Olympic, a shopping mall in Bangkok, Thailand

Television and film

Television

  • Miss Nightingale (1974), British TV biopic starring Janet Suzman
  • Nightingales (British TV series), a 1990–1993 sitcom
  • Nightingales (American TV series), a 1989 medical drama
  • "Nightingale" (Star Trek: Voyager), an episode of Star Trek: Voyager

Film

  • The Nightingale (1914 film), a silent film starring Ethel Barrymore in her screen debut
  • The Nightingale (1936 film), a Soviet drama film
  • The Nightingale (2013 film), a Chinese-French film
  • Nightingale (film), a 2014 American film
  • The Nightingale (2018 film), an Australian film

Vehicles

Aircraft

  • C-9A Nightingale or McDonnell Douglas C-9, a United States Air Force aircraft
  • C-70 Nightingale, a variant of the Howard DGA-15 flown by the U.S. Army Air Forces

Ships

  • HMS Nightingale (1805), a Seagull class brig-sloop of the British Royal Navy
  • SS Nightingale, a number of ships with this name
  • USS Nightingale, a number of ships with this name

Other uses

  • Nightingale (software), a media player for Linux, Windows, and Mac
  • Nachtigall Battalion (Nightingale Battalion), a Ukrainian battle command under German command in World War II
  • Nightingale Informatix Corporation, a company headquartered in Markham, Ontario, Canada
  • Operation Nightingale, a Singaporean Armed Forces humanitarian operation during the Gulf War

See also

  • Nightingale Hospital (disambiguation)
  • Florence Nightingale (disambiguation)
  • Nightingale ward, a type of hospital ward
  • All pages with titles containing Nightingale
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