John Adams’s mesmerizing score, in the powerful production of Penny Woolcock, tells the story of one of the pivotal moments in human history—the creation of the atomic bomb. Baritone Gerald Finley gives a powerful star turn in the title role as the brilliant J. Robert Oppenheimer, with Alan Gilbert conducting the Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus in his Met debut. Originally broadcast November 8, 2008 as part of the Peabody and Emmy Award®-winning Live in HD transmissions to movie theaters.

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