| Description |
2 videodiscs (171 min) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Series |
Metropolitan Opera HD live.
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| System Details |
DVD; PCM stereo., DTS surround; NTSC. |
| Note |
Opera in 2 acts. |
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Libretto from various sources. |
| Cast |
Gerald Finley, Sasha Cooke, Eric Owens, Meredith Arwady, Richard Paul Fink, Thomas Glenn, Earle Patriarco, Roger Honeywell ; the Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Chorus and Ballet ; Alan Gilbert, conductor. |
| Credits |
Set design, Julian Crouch ; costume designer, Catherine Zuber ; lighting designer, Brian MacDevitt ; choreographer, Andrew Dawson ; host, Susan Graham. |
| Event |
Recorded live in HD transmission at the Metropolitan Opera House, New York City, October 11, 2008. |
| Note |
Bonus features: J. Robert Oppenheimer: In the shadow of the bomb; backstage at the Met with host, Susan Graham: interviews with Gerald Finley and John Adams. |
| Language |
Sung in English with optional subtitles in English, French, German or Spanish. |
| Note |
GMD: videorecording. |
| Subject |
Operas.
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Oppenheimer, J. Robert, 1904-1967 -- Drama.
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Manhattan Project (U.S.) -- Drama.
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Atomic bomb -- Drama.
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| Added Author |
Sellars, Peter. Librettist.
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Finley, Gerald, 1960- Performer. Interviewee.
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Cooke, Sasha. Performer.
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Owens, Eric. Performer.
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Arwady, Meredith. Performer.
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Fink, Richard Paul. Performer.
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Glenn, Thomas. Performer.
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Patriarco, Earle, 1965- Performer.
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Honeywell, Roger. Performer.
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Gilbert, Alan, 1967- Conductor.
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Woolcock, Penny. Producer.
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Halvorson, Gary. Director.
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Crouch, Julian. Designer.
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Zuber, Catherine. Designer.
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MacDevitt, Brian. Designer.
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Dawson, Andrew. Choreographer.
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Graham, Susan, 1960- Host. Interviewer.
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Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.) Performer.
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WNET (Television station : New York, N.Y.)
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Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.)
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| Added Title |
J. Robert Oppenheimer: In the shadow of the bomb.
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| Standard No. |
886978066596 |
| Music No. |
88697 80665 9 Sony Classical |
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