{"id":1414,"date":"2008-11-09T17:32:01","date_gmt":"2008-11-10T01:32:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nobleviola.com\/wordpress\/?p=1414"},"modified":"2013-02-07T19:08:30","modified_gmt":"2013-02-08T03:08:30","slug":"doctor-atomic-highlight-batter-my-heart","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nobleviola.com\/wordpress\/2008\/11\/09\/doctor-atomic-highlight-batter-my-heart\/","title":{"rendered":"doctor atomic highlight: batter my heart"},"content":{"rendered":"

Thanks to Fugue State<\/a>, I have found video from the Netherlands Opera production (Peter Sellars’ version) of the final aria from the first act of Doctor Atomic, “Batter My Heart” – it will give you an idea of what I think was the highlight of the opera.<\/p>\n

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You’ll have a second chance to see the MET’s production at the encore screening at local theaters<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Thanks to Fugue State, I have found video from the Netherlands Opera production (Peter Sellars’ version) of the final aria from the first act of Doctor Atomic, “Batter My Heart” – it will give you an idea of what I think was the highlight of the opera. You’ll have a second chance to see the […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":303,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[2],"tags":[416,54],"class_list":["post-1414","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-the-orchestra-world","tag-john-adams","tag-opera"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pa8kC-mO","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":1404,"url":"https:\/\/www.nobleviola.com\/wordpress\/2008\/11\/08\/met-in-hd-doctor-atomic\/","url_meta":{"origin":1414,"position":0},"title":"MET in HD: Doctor Atomic","author":"Charles Noble","date":"November 8, 2008","format":false,"excerpt":"On a dismal, rainy Saturday, Heather and I dragged ourselves out of our warm, cozy bed to head over to the Cedar Hills cinemas to see the live high-definition broadcast of the Metropolitan Opera's production of John Adams' latest opera, Doctor Atomic. 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