Doctor Atomic
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First performance | October 1, 2005 |
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Librettist | Peter Sellars |
Composers | John Adams |
Languages | English |
Premiere | 1 October 2005 |
San Francisco Opera | |
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ID | 2346236 |
About Doctor Atomic
Doctor Atomic is an opera by the contemporary American composer John Adams, with libretto by Peter Sellars. It premiered at the San Francisco Opera on October 1, 2005. The work focuses on the great stress and anxiety experienced by those at Los Alamos while the test of the first atomic bomb was being prepared.