Doctor Atomic
Album by John Adams; Gerald Finley, Julia Bullock, BBC Symphony Orchestra, BBC Singers, John Adams
Released 29 June 2018
Tracklist
- CD 1: Act 1
- 1Doctor Atomic: OvertureJohn Adams5:10
- 2Doctor Atomic: Act 1: The end of June 1945John Adams4:18
- 3Doctor Atomic: Act 1: First of all, let me sayJohn Adams2:16
- 4Doctor Atomic: Act 1: We surround the plutonium coreJohn Adams1:42
- 5Doctor Atomic: Act 1: We are bedeviled by faulty detonatorsJohn Adams1:31
- 6Doctor Atomic: Act 1: Many of us are inclined to sayJohn Adams2:26
- 7Doctor Atomic: Act 1: The nation's fateJohn Adams2:16
- 8Doctor Atomic: Act 1: This is a petitionJohn Adams2:42
- 9Doctor Atomic: Act 1: What if it's a dud?John Adams2:02
- 10Doctor Atomic: Act 1: The test must go on as scheduledJohn Adams3:20
- 11Doctor Atomic: Act 1: No. Before the bomb is usedJohn Adams4:07
- 12Doctor Atomic: Act 1: Am I in your light?John Adams4:31
- 13Doctor Atomic: Act 1: Long let me inhale, deeplyJohn Adams6:27
- 14Doctor Atomic: Act 1: The motive of it all was lonelinessJohn Adams4:25
- 15Doctor Atomic: Act 1: Electrical stormJohn Adams2:17
- 16Doctor Atomic: Act 1: What the hell is wrong with the weather?John Adams2:34
- 17Doctor Atomic: Act 1: Five hundred US Superfortresses are raining incendiary bombsJohn Adams4:06
- 18Doctor Atomic: Act 1: I'll sign the report, sirJohn Adams1:19
- 19Doctor Atomic: Act 1: With respect, sir, anyone with good eyesJohn Adams3:00
- 20Doctor Atomic: Act 1: I have been preoccupied with many mattersJohn Adams2:32
- 21Doctor Atomic: Act 1: Get them out of here. From now on I'm making my own weather predictionsJohn Adams4:05
- 22Doctor Atomic: Act 1: General, you are bearing up with remarkable fortitudeJohn Adams3:18
- 23Doctor Atomic: Act 1: Batter my heartJohn Adams7:34
- CD 2: Act 2
- 1Doctor Atomic: Act 2: Easter Eve 1945John Adams11:59
- 2Doctor Atomic: Act 2: Interlude: Rain over the Sangre de CristoJohn Adams2:57
- 3Doctor Atomic: Act 2: In the north the cloud-flower blossomsJohn Adams1:54
- 4Doctor Atomic: Act 2: It's midnight, JackJohn Adams5:11
- 5Doctor Atomic: Act 2: I've dreamed the same dreamJohn Adams2:48
- 6Doctor Atomic: Act 2: To the farthest west, the sea and the striped countryJohn Adams3:35
- 7Doctor Atomic: Act 2: A delay in issuing the Potsdam ultimatumJohn Adams1:00
- 8Doctor Atomic: Act 2: Fermi is taking wagersJohn Adams2:16
- 9Doctor Atomic: Act 2: I've spent a great deal of time indulging in controlled fantasiesJohn Adams3:36
- 10Doctor Atomic: Act 2: Edward, the test will be delayed an hourJohn Adams3:01
- 11Doctor Atomic: Act 2: PanicJohn Adams2:52
- 12Doctor Atomic: Act 2: The Program has been plagued from the startJohn Adams1:30
- 13Doctor Atomic: Act 2: To keep the weakness secretJohn Adams2:11
- 14Doctor Atomic: Act 2: I just finished reading The Magic MountainJohn Adams2:15
- 15Doctor Atomic: Act 2: The winter dawned, but the dead did not come backJohn Adams1:53
- 16Doctor Atomic: Act 2: And love which contains all human spiritJohn Adams3:00
- 17Doctor Atomic: Act 2: The only saviors are the ham sandwichesJohn Adams2:27
- 18Doctor Atomic: Act 2: Chorus: At the sight of thisJohn Adams4:41
- 19Doctor Atomic: Act 2: Lieutenant Bush. Keep a weather eye on OppenheimerJohn Adams1:33
- 20Doctor Atomic: Act 2: To what benevolent demon do I owe the joy of being thus surroundedJohn Adams2:42
- 21Doctor Atomic: Act 2: That's their signalJohn Adams2:17
- 22Doctor Atomic: Act 2: The sky is clear to the eastJohn Adams2:59
- 23Doctor Atomic: Act 2: In the midnight, in the flame-brilliant midnightJohn Adams3:06
- 24Doctor Atomic: Act 2: Zero minus two minutesJohn Adams1:03
- 25Doctor Atomic: Act 2: CountdownJohn Adams6:05
More by John Adams, Gerald Finley, Julia Bullock, BBC Symphony Orchestra, BBC Singers, John Adams
Release credits
- assistant
- tenor vocals
- task
- baritone vocals
- choir vocals
- performing orchestra
- bass vocals
- assistant
- producer
- bass-baritone vocals
- mezzo-soprano vocals
- assistant
- conductor
- soprano vocals
- baritone vocals
- chorus master
- recording
- editor, mix, recording
- tenor vocals
- editor
Issues
D2x CD29 June 2018