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Doctor Atomic : opera in two acts

Title
  1. Doctor Atomic : radio broadcast, 2009-01-17 [sound recording] : opera in two acts / music by John Adams ; libretto by Peter Sellars, adapted from original sources.
Published by
  1. [New York, NY] : Metropolitan Opera, c2009.
Author
  1. Adams, John, 1947-

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Additional authors
  1. Sellars, Peter.
  2. Juntwait, Margaret.
  3. Siff, Ira.
  4. Finley, Gerald, 1960-
  5. Cooke, Sasha.
  6. Owens, Eric.
  7. Arwady, Meredith.
  8. Fink, Richard Paul.
  9. Glenn, Thomas.
  10. Patriarco, Earle, 1965-
  11. Honeywell, Roger.
  12. Gilbert, Alan, 1967-
  13. Heath, Mary Joanne Renner, 1954-
  14. Park, Elena.
  15. Rhodes, Richard, 1937-
  16. Bederson, Benjamin.
  17. Grey, Mark.
  18. Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.) prf
  19. Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.) dnr NN-RHA
  20. Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcast collection.
Description
  1. 3 sound discs : digital; 4 3/4 in.
Series statement
  1. Metropolitan Opera Saturday matinée broadcasts
  2. Toll Brothers--Metropolitan Opera International Radio Network ; [broadcast of] Jan. 17, 2009
Uniform title
  1. Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)
  2. Metropolitan Opera Saturday matinée broadcasts.
  3. Toll Brothers--Metropolitan Opera International Radio Network ; [broadcast of] Jan. 17, 2009.
Subject
  1. Live sound recordings
  2. Adams, John, 1947-
  3. Atomic bomb > Drama
  4. Operas
  5. Manhattan Project (U.S.) Drama
  6. Oppenheimer, J. Robert, 1904-1967 > Drama
Genre/Form
  1. Live sound recordings.
Contents
  1. CD 1. Introduction and synopsis of act 1 (Margaret Juntwait and Ira Siff) ; Act 1 [beginning] -- CD 2. Act 1 [conclusion] ; Met Cameo (Mary Jo Heath interviews Gerald Finley) ; feature on John Adams by Elena Park (including commentary by Adams) ; feature on J. Robert Oppenheimer by Mary Jo Heath (including commentary by Benjamin Bederson and Richard Rhodes) ; Met Cameo (Mary Jo Heath interviews Mark Grey) ; synopsis of act 2 and commentary (Juntwait and Siff) ; Act 2 [beginning] -- CD 3. Act 2 [conclusion] ; closing remarks (Juntwait and Siff).
Call number
  1. *LDC 47782
Note
  1. Compact discs.
  2. House program on file in Music Division.
Indexed in (note)
  1. Opera news
Performer (note)
  1. Gerald Finley (J. Robert Oppenheimer) ; Sasha Cooke (Kitty Oppenheimer) ; Eric Owens (Gen. Leslie Groves) ; Meredith Arwady (Pasqualita) ; Richard Paul Fink (Edward Teller) ; Thomas Glenn (Robert Wilson) ; Earle Patriarco (Frank Hubbard) ; Roger Honeywell (Capt. James Nolan) ; Metropolitan Opera Chorus and Orchestra ; Alan Gilbert, conductor ; Margaret Juntwait, broadcast announcer.
Event (note)
  1. Recorded live at the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Nov. 8, 2008; taped for broadcast Jan. 17, 2009.
Source (note)
  1. Metropolitan Opera;
Language (note)
  1. Sung in English.
Author
  1. Adams, John, 1947-
Title
  1. Doctor Atomic : radio broadcast, 2009-01-17 [sound recording] : opera in two acts / music by John Adams ; libretto by Peter Sellars, adapted from original sources.
Imprint
  1. [New York, NY] : Metropolitan Opera, c2009.
Series
  1. Metropolitan Opera Saturday matinée broadcasts
  2. Toll Brothers--Metropolitan Opera International Radio Network ; [broadcast of] Jan. 17, 2009
  3. Metropolitan Opera Saturday matinée broadcasts.
  4. Toll Brothers--Metropolitan Opera International Radio Network ; [broadcast of] Jan. 17, 2009.
Cast
  1. Gerald Finley (J. Robert Oppenheimer) ; Sasha Cooke (Kitty Oppenheimer) ; Eric Owens (Gen. Leslie Groves) ; Meredith Arwady (Pasqualita) ; Richard Paul Fink (Edward Teller) ; Thomas Glenn (Robert Wilson) ; Earle Patriarco (Frank Hubbard) ; Roger Honeywell (Capt. James Nolan) ; Metropolitan Opera Chorus and Orchestra ; Alan Gilbert, conductor ; Margaret Juntwait, broadcast announcer.
Indexed in:
  1. Opera news, v. 73, no. 7 (Jan. 2009).
Event
  1. Recorded live at the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, Nov. 8, 2008; taped for broadcast Jan. 17, 2009.
Language
  1. Sung in English.
Connect to:
  1. Request Access to Music Division Audio and Moving Image material
Added author
  1. Sellars, Peter. Librettist
  2. Juntwait, Margaret. Commentator
  3. Siff, Ira. Commentator
  4. Finley, Gerald, 1960- Performer. Interviewee
  5. Cooke, Sasha. Performer
  6. Owens, Eric. Performer
  7. Arwady, Meredith. Performer
  8. Fink, Richard Paul. Performer
  9. Glenn, Thomas. Performer
  10. Patriarco, Earle, 1965- Performer
  11. Honeywell, Roger. Performer
  12. Gilbert, Alan, 1967- Conductor
  13. Heath, Mary Joanne Renner, 1954- Commentator
  14. Park, Elena. Commentator
  15. Rhodes, Richard, 1937- Commentator
  16. Bederson, Benjamin. Commentator
  17. Grey, Mark. Interviewee
  18. Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.) Performer
  19. Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.) Donor NN-RHA
Added title
  1. Metropolitan Opera Broadcast (Radio program)
Research call number
  1. *LDC 47782
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