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

BBC Symphony Orchestra & John Adams

Collected Works

• JUN 29 2018

253

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

04:07

254

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

01:19

255

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

03:01

256

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

02:32

257

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

04:05

258

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

03:18

259

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

07:34

260

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

12:00

261

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

02:57

262

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

01:55

263

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

05:12

264

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

02:49

265

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

03:36

266

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

01:01

267

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

02:16

268

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

03:37

269

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

03:02

270

Doctor Atomic, Act II, Scene 3: Panic

02:53

271

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

01:30

272

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

02:12

273

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

02:15

274

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

01:54

275

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

03:01

276

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

02:28

277

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

04:42

278

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

01:33

279

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

02:42

280

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

02:18

281

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

02:59

282

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

03:06

283

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

01:04

284

Doctor Atomic, Act II, Scene 4: Countdown

06:05

285

I Still Play

05:23

286

Scratchband

14:57

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

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