John Adams: Doctor Atomic

Julia Bullock, Gerald Finley, BBC Singers, The BBC Symphony Orchestra, John Adams

Classical · 1993

Doctor Atomic: Overture

By John Adams John Adams, BBC Singers, The BBC Symphony Orchestra

5:10

Doctor Atomic, Act I, Scene 1: "The end of June 1945"

By John Adams John Adams, BBC Singers, The BBC Symphony Orchestra

4:18

Doctor Atomic, Act I, Scene 1: "First of all, let me say"

By John Adams John Adams, The BBC Symphony Orchestra, Brindley Sherratt, Gerald Finley

2:15

Doctor Atomic, Act I, Scene 1: "We surround the plutonium core"

By John Adams John Adams, BBC Singers, The BBC Symphony Orchestra

1:42

Doctor Atomic, Act I, Scene 1: "We are bedeviled by faulty detonators"

By John Adams John Adams, The BBC Symphony Orchestra, Brindley Sherratt, Gerald Finley

1:31

Doctor Atomic, Act I, Scene 1: "Many of us are inclined to say"

By John Adams John Adams, The BBC Symphony Orchestra, Brindley Sherratt, Gerald Finley

2:26

Doctor Atomic, Act I, Scene 1: "The nation's fate..."

By John Adams John Adams, The BBC Symphony Orchestra, Andrew Staples, Gerald Finley

2:16

Doctor Atomic, Act I, Scene 1: "This is a petition"

By John Adams John Adams, The BBC Symphony Orchestra, Andrew Staples, Brindley Sherratt, Gerald Finley

2:42

Doctor Atomic, Act I, Scene 1: "What if it's a dud?"

By John Adams John Adams, The BBC Symphony Orchestra, Andrew Staples, Brindley Sherratt, Gerald Finley

2:02

Doctor Atomic, Act I, Scene 1: "The test must go on as scheduled"

By John Adams John Adams, BBC Singers, The BBC Symphony Orchestra, Brindley Sherratt, Gerald Finley

3:20

Doctor Atomic, Act I, Scene 1: "No, before the bomb is used"

By John Adams John Adams, BBC Singers, The BBC Symphony Orchestra, Andrew Staples, Brindley Sherratt, Gerald Finley

4:07

Doctor Atomic, Act I, Scene 2: "Am I in your light?"

By John Adams John Adams, The BBC Symphony Orchestra, Julia Bullock

4:31

Doctor Atomic, Act I, Scene 2: "Long let me inhale, deeply..."

By John Adams John Adams, The BBC Symphony Orchestra, Gerald Finley, Julia Bullock

6:27

Doctor Atomic, Act I, Scene 2: "The motive of it all was loneliness"

By John Adams John Adams, The BBC Symphony Orchestra, Gerald Finley, Julia Bullock

4:24

Doctor Atomic, Act I, Scene 3: Electrical storm

By John Adams John Adams, BBC Singers, The BBC Symphony Orchestra

2:17

Doctor Atomic, Act I, Scene 3: "What the hell is wrong with the weather?"

By John Adams John Adams, The BBC Symphony Orchestra, Aubrey Allicock, Gerald Finley, Marcus Farnsworth

2:34

Doctor Atomic, Act I, Scene 3: "Five hundred U.S. Superfortresses are raining bombs"

By John Adams John Adams, The BBC Symphony Orchestra, Aubrey Allicock, Gerald Finley, Marcus Farnsworth

4:06

Doctor Atomic, Act I, Scene 3: "I'll sign the report, sir"

By John Adams John Adams, The BBC Symphony Orchestra, Aubrey Allicock, Gerald Finley, Marcus Farnsworth

1:18

Doctor Atomic, Act I, Scene 3: "With respect, sir, anyone with two good eyes"

By John Adams John Adams, The BBC Symphony Orchestra, Aubrey Allicock, Gerald Finley, Samuel Sakker

3:00

Doctor Atomic, Act I, Scene 3: "I have been preoccupied with many matters"

By John Adams John Adams, The BBC Symphony Orchestra, Aubrey Allicock, Gerald Finley, Samuel Sakker

2:32

Doctor Atomic, Act I, Scene 3: "Get them out of here. From now on, I'm making my own weather predictions"

By John Adams John Adams, The BBC Symphony Orchestra, Aubrey Allicock

4:05

Doctor Atomic, Act I, Scene 3: "General, you are bearing up with remarkable fortitude"

By John Adams John Adams, The BBC Symphony Orchestra, Aubrey Allicock, Gerald Finley

3:18

Doctor Atomic, Act I, Scene 3: "Batter my heart"

By John Adams John Adams, The BBC Symphony Orchestra, Gerald Finley

7:34

Doctor Atomic, Act II, Scene 1: "Easter Eve, 1945"

By John Adams John Adams, The BBC Symphony Orchestra, Julia Bullock

11:59

Doctor Atomic, Act II, Scene 1: Interlude - Rain over the Sangre de Cristo

By John Adams John Adams, The BBC Symphony Orchestra

2:57

Doctor Atomic, Act II, Scene 1: "In the north the cloud-flower blossoms"

By John Adams John Adams, The BBC Symphony Orchestra, Jennifer Johnston

1:54

Doctor Atomic, Act II, Scene 2: "It's midnight, Jack"

By John Adams John Adams, The BBC Symphony Orchestra, Andrew Staples, Marcus Farnsworth

5:11

Doctor Atomic, Act II, Scene 2: "I've dreamed the same dream"

By John Adams John Adams, The BBC Symphony Orchestra, Andrew Staples, Jennifer Johnston

2:48

Doctor Atomic, Act II, Scene 2: "To the farthest west, the sea and the striped country"

By John Adams John Adams, The BBC Symphony Orchestra, Jennifer Johnston, Julia Bullock

3:35

Doctor Atomic, Act II, Scene 2: "A delay in the Potsdam Ultimatum"

By John Adams John Adams, The BBC Symphony Orchestra, Aubrey Allicock, Jennifer Johnston

1:00

Doctor Atomic, Act II, Scene 2: "Fermi is taking wagers"

By John Adams John Adams, The BBC Symphony Orchestra, Aubrey Allicock, Brindley Sherratt, Gerald Finley

2:16

Doctor Atomic, Act II, Scene 2: "I've spent a great deal of time indulging in controlled fantasies"

By John Adams John Adams, The BBC Symphony Orchestra, Brindley Sherratt, Gerald Finley

3:36

Doctor Atomic, Act II, Scene 2: "Edward, the test will be delayed an hour"

By John Adams John Adams, The BBC Symphony Orchestra, Aubrey Allicock, Brindley Sherratt, Gerald Finley, Jennifer Johnston, Marcus Farnsworth

3:01

Doctor Atomic, Act II, Scene 3: Panic

By John Adams John Adams, BBC Singers, The BBC Symphony Orchestra

2:52

Doctor Atomic, Act II, Scene 3: "This program has been plagued from the start"

By John Adams John Adams, BBC Singers, The BBC Symphony Orchestra, Aubrey Allicock, Gerald Finley

1:30

Doctor Atomic, Act II, Scene 3: "To keep the weakness secret"

By John Adams John Adams, BBC Singers, The BBC Symphony Orchestra, Gerald Finley, Jennifer Johnston, Julia Bullock

2:11

Doctor Atomic, Act II, Scene 3: "I just finished reading The Magic Mountain"

By John Adams John Adams, BBC Singers, The BBC Symphony Orchestra, Andrew Staples, Gerald Finley

2:15

Doctor Atomic, Act II, Scene 3: "The winter dawned, but the dead did not come back"

By John Adams John Adams, BBC Singers, The BBC Symphony Orchestra, Jennifer Johnston

1:53

Doctor Atomic, Act II, Scene 3: "And love, which contains all human spirit"

By John Adams John Adams, BBC Singers, The BBC Symphony Orchestra, Gerald Finley, Julia Bullock

3:00

Doctor Atomic, Act II, Scene 3: "The only saviors are the ham sandwiches"

By John Adams John Adams, The BBC Symphony Orchestra, Aubrey Allicock, Brindley Sherratt, Gerald Finley

2:27

Doctor Atomic, Act II, Scene 3: Chorus - "At the sight of this"

By John Adams John Adams, BBC Singers, The BBC Symphony Orchestra

4:41

Doctor Atomic, Act II, Scene 4: "Lieutenant Bush, keep a weather eye on Oppenheimer"

By John Adams John Adams, The BBC Symphony Orchestra, Aubrey Allicock, Brindley Sherratt

1:32

Doctor Atomic, Act II, Scene 4: "To what benevolent demon do I owe the joy of being thus surrounded"

By John Adams John Adams, BBC Singers, The BBC Symphony Orchestra, Gerald Finley

2:42

Doctor Atomic, Act II, Scene 4: "That's their signal!"

By John Adams John Adams, The BBC Symphony Orchestra, Gerald Finley

2:17

Doctor Atomic, Act II, Scene 4: "The sky is clear to the east"

By John Adams John Adams, The BBC Symphony Orchestra, Jennifer Johnston, Marcus Farnsworth

2:59

Doctor Atomic, Act II, Scene 4: "In the midnight, in the flame-brilliant midnight"

By John Adams John Adams, The BBC Symphony Orchestra, Julia Bullock

3:06

Doctor Atomic, Act II, Scene 4: "Zero minus two minutes"

By John Adams John Adams, BBC Singers, The BBC Symphony Orchestra, Gerald Finley

1:03

Doctor Atomic, Act II, Scene 4: Countdown

By John Adams John Adams, BBC Singers, The BBC Symphony Orchestra

6:05