Nixon in China by John Adams at the Opera national de Paris

Nixon in China; Opera in three acts by John Adams (born in 1947); Libretto by Alice Goodman; First performance at the Houston Grand Opera, 22 October 1987; Orchestre et chœur de l’Opéra National de Paris, Gustavo Dudamel (Conductor); Ching-Lien Wu (Chorus Master); Valentina Carrasco (Stage direction); Silvia Aymonino (Costumes), Peter van Praet (Lighting), Carles Berga, Peter van Praet (Sets); Thomas Hampson (Richard Nixon); Renée Fleming (Pat Nixon); Xiaomeng Zhang (Zhou En Lai); John Matthew Myers (Mao Zedong); Joshua Bloom (Henry Kissinger); Yajie Zhang (Nancy Tang); Kathleen Kim (Madame Mao Tse-tung); Paris, Opéra National de Paris (Opéra-Bastille), 7 April 2023 1273080_1 (180 min)