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The Metropolitan Opera - Doctor Atomic (1)
Poster ID: CL50225
Category: Music/Opera
Year: 2000s
Actor / Director: Gerald Finley as Robert Oppenheimer
Country: American
Approximate Size 72 x 45 inches
Condition: Very Good
Price: $350

Photo: Nick Hevican 2008 - Poster for the New York City October 2008 Premiere of contemporary composer John Adams ground-breaking Opera " Doctor Atomic " at the The Metropolitan Opera in Lincoln Center , New York City . Featuring a stunning surreal " Positive " black and white photograph of the famed baritone singer Gerald Finley in the lead role as " J.Robert Oppenheimer "The nuclear threat that is the opera’s theme has been in the headlines more than usual lately. The United States recently seemed closer to contemplating the use of nuclear weapons than it had in decades. President Trump, before his recent disarmament talks with North Korea, issued a bellicose warning last summer, saying threats to the United States would be “met with fire and fury like the world has never seen.” NYTimes - 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.

Keywords: Opera,John Adams