Doctor Atomic

Item

Record ID

1063

Identifier

90688

Genre

Work Title

Doctor Atomic

Uniform Title

Doctor Atomic

Program/Series Title

The Met: Live in HD ; Great performances at the Met

Composer

Text Author

Sellars, Peter (libretto)

Production Year

2008

Transmission/Release Date

2008-11-08 (Theater transmission) ; 2008-12-29 (PBS)

Transmission/Release Year

Transmitter/Outlet/Streaming Platform

Theater transmission / PBS

Home Video - DVD

Sony Classical

Conductor/Music Director

Gilbert, Alan

Orchestra

Metropolitan Opera

Soloists

Richard Paul Fink (Edward Teller) ; Gerald Finley (J. Robert Oppenheimer) ; Thomas Glenn (Robert Wilson) ; Sasha Cooke (Kitty Oppenheimer) ; Eric Owens (General Leslie Groves) ; Earle Patriarco (Frank Hubbard) ; Roger Honeywell (Captain James Nolan) ; Meredith Arwady (Pasqualita)

Participants

Susan Graham (host)

TV/Film Director

Halvorson, Gary

Stage Director

Woolcock, Penny (production)

Sets

Crouch, Julian

Costumes

Zuber, Catherine

Choreography

Dawson, Andrew

Production Company

Metropolitan Opera Association, Inc.

Producer

Bongiovanni, Mia ; Park, Elena (Supervising Producers) ; Briccetti, Louisa ; Warivonchik, Victoria (Producers

Executive Producer

Gelb, Peter

Technical Information

HDTV

Other Information

Features: Susan Graham interviews with John Adams and Gerald Finley. Intermission documentary on Oppehneimer, and back stage action. PBS repeat presented without intermission features.

Duration

ca. 200'

Company

Metropolitan Opera

Sourcemat

DLCAT-188

Memo1

American composer

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