John Adams: Nixon in China (2011)
2011 · 2h 56m · Music
Genres: Music
John Adams’s groundbreaking work vividly brings to life US President Nixon’s 1972 visit to the People’s Republic of China. Peter Sellars’s Metropolitan Opera production, based on his 1987 world-premiere staging, features choreography by Mark Morris and stars James Maddalena as Nixon, Robert…
Director: Peter Sellars
Writers: Alice Goodman
Music by: John Adams
Cast
James Maddalena as Richard NixonRobert Brubaker as Mao Tse-tungJanis Kelly as Pat NixonKathleen Kim as Chiang Ch’ingRichard Paul Fink as Henry KissingerRussell Braun as Chou En-LaiGinger Costa-Jackson as First Secretary to MaoTeresa S. Herold as Second Secretary to MaoTamara Mumford as Third Secretary to MaoHaruno Yamazaki as Solo DancerKanji Segawa as Solo DancerMET OrchestraMore like this
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