Adams: Doctor Atomic 2008
7.3 / 10
Adams: Doctor Atomic
John Adams’s mesmerizing score, in the powerful production of Penny Woolcock, tells the story of one of the pivotal moments in human history—the creation of the atomic bomb. Conducted by Alan Gilbert in his Met debut, this gripping opera presents the human face of the scientists, military men, and others who were involved in the project, as they wrestled with the implications of their work. Baritone Gerald Finley gives a powerful star turn in the title role as the brilliant J. Robert Oppenheimer.
John Adams’s mesmerizing score, in the powerful production of Penny Woolcock, tells the story of one of the pivotal moments in human history—the creation of the atomic bomb. Conducted by Alan Gilbert in his Met debut, this gripping opera presents the human face of the scientists, military men, and others who were involved in the project, as they wrestled with the implications of their work. Baritone Gerald Finley gives a powerful star turn in the title role as the brilliant J. Robert Oppenheimer.
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... Edward Teller
... J. Robert Oppenheimer
... Kitty Oppenheimer
... Robert Wilson
... General Leslie Groves
... Pasqualita
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Release Date:
Aug 11, 2008 (United States)
Run Time:
2hr 46`
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Original Language:
English
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United States
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Released
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... Edward Teller
... J. Robert Oppenheimer
... Kitty Oppenheimer
... Robert Wilson
... General Leslie Groves
... Pasqualita
... Frank Hubbard
... Captain James Nolan
... Self - Host
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Alan Gilbert... Self - Conductor
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