John Adams: Doctor Atomic

John Adams: Doctor Atomic

2007
3h 51m
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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.

Status: Released

Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Companies
De Nederlandse Opera
Production Countries
Netherlands
Spoken Languages
English

Quick Facts

Release Date June 1, 2007
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt1487896

Cast

Gerald Finley
Gerald Finley

J. Robert Oppenheimer

Jessica Rivera
Jessica Rivera

Kitty Oppenheimer

Eric Owens
Eric Owens

Gen. Leslie Groves

Richard Paul Fink
Richard Paul Fink

Edward Teller

James Maddalena
James Maddalena

Jack Hubbard

Thomas Glenn
Thomas Glenn

Robert Wilson

Jay Hunter Morris
Jay Hunter Morris

Capt. James Nolan

Ellen Rabiner
Ellen Rabiner

Pasqualita

Key Crew

Peter Sellars
Director
Peter Sellars
Writer