John Adams: Doctor Atomic
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- Drama
- Music
Overview
The European premiere of the opera by the contemporary American composer John Adams, with libretto by Peter Sellars, in a co-production of the San Francisco Opera (where the work premiered), the Lyric Opera of Chicago, and De Nederlandse Opera. The plot focuses on the great stress and anxiety experienced by those at Los Alamos while the test of the first atomic bomb (the "Trinity" test) was being prepared.
Details
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- June 1, 2007
- Original language
- English
- Spoken languages
- English
- Countries
- Netherlands
- Production
- De Nederlandse Opera
- Cast
- Richard Paul Fink,Gerald Finley,Eric Owens,Jessica Rivera,Ellen Rabiner,Thomas Glenn,Jay Hunter Morris,James Maddalena
- Director
- Peter Sellars
- Writer
- Peter Sellars
- Music
- John Adams
- Budget
- Not recorded
- Revenue
- Not recorded
- IMDb
- tt1487896