The Resource Doctor Atomic : opera in two acts, John Adams ; libretto by Peter Sellars drawn from original sources
Doctor Atomic : opera in two acts, John Adams ; libretto by Peter Sellars drawn from original sources
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The item Doctor Atomic : opera in two acts, John Adams ; libretto by Peter Sellars drawn from original sources represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Bates College.This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
Resource Information
The item Doctor Atomic : opera in two acts, John Adams ; libretto by Peter Sellars drawn from original sources represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Bates College.
This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
- Summary
- In this first recording of John Adams's 2005 opera, the composer leads the BBC Singers and the BBC Symphony Orchestra, with a cast led by Gerald Finley, who originated the role of J. Robert Oppenheimer. Longtime Adams collaborator Peter Sellars created the libretto, drawing from original sources to explore the final hours leading up to the first atomic bomb explosion at the Alamagordo test site in New Mexico in July 1945
- Language
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- eng
- eng
- Extent
- 1 online resource (1 sound file)
- Label
- Doctor Atomic : opera in two acts
- Title
- Doctor Atomic
- Title remainder
- opera in two acts
- Statement of responsibility
- John Adams ; libretto by Peter Sellars drawn from original sources
- Title variation
- Dr. Atomic
- Language
-
- eng
- eng
- Summary
- In this first recording of John Adams's 2005 opera, the composer leads the BBC Singers and the BBC Symphony Orchestra, with a cast led by Gerald Finley, who originated the role of J. Robert Oppenheimer. Longtime Adams collaborator Peter Sellars created the libretto, drawing from original sources to explore the final hours leading up to the first atomic bomb explosion at the Alamagordo test site in New Mexico in July 1945
- Accompanying matter
- technical information on music
- Cataloging source
- NAXOS
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1947-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Adams, John
- Date of event
- 2017 April 18-25
- Form of composition
- operas
- Format of music
- not applicable
- Language note
- Sung in English
- Music parts
- not applicable
- Other event information
- Recorded
- PerformerNote
- Gerald Finley (Dr. J. Robert Oppenheimer) ; Julia Bullock (Kitty Oppenheimer) ; Brindley Sherratt (Edward Teller) ; Andrew Staples (Robert Wilson) ; Jennifer Johnston (Pasqualita) ; Aubrey Allicock (General Leslie Groves) ; Marcus Farnsworth (Frank Hubbard) ; Samuel Sakker (Captain James Nolan) ; BBC Singers ; BBC Symphony Orchestra ; John Adams, conductor
- Place of event
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- BBC Maida Vale Studios
- Barbican Centre, London
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
- 1960-
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
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- Sellars, Peter
- Finley, Gerald
- Bullock, Julia
- Sherratt, Brindley
- Staples, Andrew
- Johnston, Jennifer
- Allicock, Aubrey
- Farnsworth, Marcus
- Sakker, Samuel
- BBC Singers
- BBC Symphony Orchestra
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Manhattan Project (U.S.)
- Oppenheimer, J. Robert
- Operas
- Operas
- Transposition and arrangement
- not applicable
- Label
- Doctor Atomic : opera in two acts, John Adams ; libretto by Peter Sellars drawn from original sources
- Antecedent source
- unknown
- Capture and storage technique
- unknown
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
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- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- not applicable
- Configuration of playback channels
- unknown
- Content category
- performed music
- Content type code
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- prm
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 1081334592
- Dimensions
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- not applicable
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (1 sound file)
- File format
- unknown
- Form of item
- online
- Governing access note
- Access restricted to subscribing institutions
- Groove width / pitch
- not applicable
- Kind of cutting
- not applicable
- Kind of disc cylinder or tape
- not applicable
- Kind of material
- unknown
- Level of compression
- unknown
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- c
- Other control number
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- USNO11800001
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- Publisher number
- 075597930238
- Quality assurance targets
- unknown
- Reformatting quality
- unknown
- Sound
- sound
- Special playback characteristics
- digital recording
- Specific material designation
-
- other
- remote
- Speed
- other
- System control number
- (OCoLC)1081334592
- Tape configuration
- not applicable
- Tape width
- not applicable
- Label
- Doctor Atomic : opera in two acts, John Adams ; libretto by Peter Sellars drawn from original sources
- Antecedent source
- unknown
- Capture and storage technique
- unknown
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- not applicable
- Configuration of playback channels
- unknown
- Content category
- performed music
- Content type code
-
- prm
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 1081334592
- Dimensions
-
- not applicable
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (1 sound file)
- File format
- unknown
- Form of item
- online
- Governing access note
- Access restricted to subscribing institutions
- Groove width / pitch
- not applicable
- Kind of cutting
- not applicable
- Kind of disc cylinder or tape
- not applicable
- Kind of material
- unknown
- Level of compression
- unknown
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- Other control number
-
- USNO11800001
- USNO11800002
- USNO11800003
- USNO11800004
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- USNO11800030
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- USNO11800037
- USNO11800038
- USNO11800039
- USNO11800040
- USNO11800041
- USNO11800042
- USNO11800043
- USNO11800044
- USNO11800045
- USNO11800046
- USNO11800047
- USNO11800048
- Publisher number
- 075597930238
- Quality assurance targets
- unknown
- Reformatting quality
- unknown
- Sound
- sound
- Special playback characteristics
- digital recording
- Specific material designation
-
- other
- remote
- Speed
- other
- System control number
- (OCoLC)1081334592
- Tape configuration
- not applicable
- Tape width
- not applicable
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