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Adams: Doctor Atomic

Adams: Doctor Atomic

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📜 Overview: 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.
🌏 Languages Available: English
📆 Date Released: 2008-08-11
⌚ Running Time: 166 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 0.0

Beloved Cast

Richard Paul Fink original image
Edward Teller
Richard Paul Fink
Gerald Finley original image
J. Robert Oppenheimer
Gerald Finley
Sasha Cooke original image
Kitty Oppenheimer
Sasha Cooke
Thomas Glenn original image
Robert Wilson
Thomas Glenn
Eric Owens original image
General Leslie Groves
Eric Owens
Meredith Arwady original image
Pasqualita
Meredith Arwady
Earle Patriarco original image
Frank Hubbard
Earle Patriarco
Roger Honeywell original image
Captain James Nolan
Roger Honeywell
Susan Graham original image
Self - Host
Susan Graham
Alan Gilbert original image
Self - Conductor
Alan Gilbert
MET Orchestra original image
MET Orchestra

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