
John Adams: Doctor Atomic (2007)
Released:
2007-06-01
Duration:
3hr 51min
Rating 0.0
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.
Production Companies
De Nederlandse Opera
Additional Info
Budget | $0.00 |
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Revenue | $0.00 |
Original Language | en |
Popularity | 0.1605 |
Directed By
Peter Sellars
Crew
Original Music Composer
John Adams
John Adams
Director
Peter Sellars
Peter Sellars
Conductor
Lawrence Renes
Lawrence Renes
Writer
Peter Sellars
Peter Sellars
Costume Design
Dunya Ramicova
Dunya Ramicova
Lighting Director
James F. Ingalls
James F. Ingalls
Choreographer
Lucinda Childs
Lucinda Childs
Sound
Mark Grey
Mark Grey
TOP CAST

Gerald Finley
J. Robert Oppenheimer

Jessica Rivera
Kitty Oppenheimer

Eric Owens
Gen. Leslie Groves

Richard Paul Fink
Edward Teller

James Maddalena
Jack Hubbard

Thomas Glenn
Robert Wilson

Jay Hunter Morris
Capt. James Nolan
Ellen Rabiner
Pasqualita