‎Tesori: Blue by Briana Hunter — Apple Music Classical

Blue, Prologue (instrumental)

Roderick Cox, Washington National Opera

2:41

Urgent! Drop ev'rything!

Katerina Burton, Ariana Wehr, Rehanna Thelwell, Washington National Opera, Roderick Cox, Briana Hunter

1:01

I was in the heyday of being in love

Roderick Cox, Rehanna Thelwell, Ariana Wehr, Washington National Opera, Briana Hunter, Katerina Burton

0:53

Damn, girl!

Roderick Cox, Katerina Burton, Ariana Wehr, Rehanna Thelwell, Briana Hunter, Washington National Opera

2:24

You married a cop?

Ariana Wehr, Washington National Opera, Roderick Cox, Katerina Burton, Rehanna Thelwell, Briana Hunter

0:33

I love him

Roderick Cox, Briana Hunter, Washington National Opera

3:30

What about your obsession?

Washington National Opera, Roderick Cox, Ariana Wehr, Katerina Burton, Briana Hunter

0:55

I'm gonna strap my baby on my back

Ariana Wehr, Katerina Burton, Rehanna Thelwell, Briana Hunter, Roderick Cox, Washington National Opera

1:07

You havin' a what?

Katerina Burton, Washington National Opera, Ariana Wehr, Rehanna Thelwell, Briana Hunter, Roderick Cox

1:14

Forgive our sistah. She knows not what she do

Roderick Cox, Katerina Burton, Washington National Opera, Rehanna Thelwell, Ariana Wehr, Briana Hunter

1:19

Birth that baby boy to term

Roderick Cox, Ariana Wehr, Washington National Opera, Rehanna Thelwell, Katerina Burton, Briana Hunter

2:23

Ha. Ha ha ha

Katerina Burton, Roderick Cox, Washington National Opera, Ariana Wehr, Briana Hunter

0:52

I'm having this boy. I'm keeping this boy close

Rehanna Thelwell, Katerina Burton, Washington National Opera, Roderick Cox, Ariana Wehr, Briana Hunter

0:50

We wish on ev'rything you can wish on

Ariana Wehr, Roderick Cox, Katerina Burton, Briana Hunter, Washington National Opera

1:53

Scrape the wax off your wings

Ariana Wehr, Katerina Burton, Roderick Cox, Washington National Opera, Briana Hunter

1:49

Transition to Scene 2

Roderick Cox, Washington National Opera

1:16

How you doin', baby?

Washington National Opera, Roderick Cox, Kenneth Kellogg, Briana Hunter

1:25

I'm somebody's mother

Kenneth Kellogg, Washington National Opera, Roderick Cox, Briana Hunter

2:06

Hello…Mom!

Washington National Opera, Kenneth Kellogg, Roderick Cox, Ariana Wehr, Briana Hunter

1:48

Cup your hand under his head and neck

Ariana Wehr, Briana Hunter, Roderick Cox, Washington National Opera

1:14

Hello...Hello, my son

Washington National Opera, Kenneth Kellogg, Roderick Cox

3:01

Go, go, go!

Roderick Cox, Martin Luther Clark, Kenneth Kellogg, Christian Simmons, Joshua Blue, Washington National Opera

1:49

Halftime! We're all yours, buddy

Martin Luther Clark, Roderick Cox, Washington National Opera, Kenneth Kellogg, Joshua Blue, Christian Simmons

1:03

How do you feel?

Kenneth Kellogg, Roderick Cox, Washington National Opera, Christian Simmons

2:03

Welcome to the daddy club!

Kenneth Kellogg, Martin Luther Clark, Washington National Opera, Joshua Blue, Christian Simmons, Roderick Cox

1:17

How did you produce a son?

Martin Luther Clark, Christian Simmons, Roderick Cox, Joshua Blue, Washington National Opera, Kenneth Kellogg

0:50

I've got a baby boy

Joshua Blue, Christian Simmons, Kenneth Kellogg, Roderick Cox, Martin Luther Clark, Washington National Opera

0:56

Here's a toast

Martin Luther Clark, Roderick Cox, Christian Simmons, Washington National Opera, Joshua Blue, Kenneth Kellogg

1:17

Introduction

Roderick Cox, Washington National Opera

0:47

You not getting off that easy

Kenneth Kellogg, Roderick Cox, Washington National Opera, Aaron Crouch

1:24

Yes, sir! Got my own private warden

Washington National Opera, Aaron Crouch, Roderick Cox, Kenneth Kellogg

1:05

Moved up here so you could spread out and be by yourself

Roderick Cox, Washington National Opera, Aaron Crouch, Kenneth Kellogg

1:49

No! New York is the richest city in the world

Roderick Cox, Washington National Opera, Aaron Crouch, Kenneth Kellogg

2:15

Stat Stat Statue of Liberty

Roderick Cox, Kenneth Kellogg, Washington National Opera, Aaron Crouch

1:28

The world done change

Roderick Cox, Washington National Opera, Kenneth Kellogg

1:27

What am I supposed to do? Stay alive

Roderick Cox, Kenneth Kellogg, Washington National Opera, Aaron Crouch

1:10

You alive, ain't you?

Kenneth Kellogg, Roderick Cox, Washington National Opera, Aaron Crouch

0:46

I am out there in the jungle

Kenneth Kellogg, Washington National Opera, Aaron Crouch, Roderick Cox

2:28

Whatcha gonna do?

Roderick Cox, Washington National Opera, Aaron Crouch, Kenneth Kellogg

1:10

Let me go. No, my son, I will never let you go

Kenneth Kellogg, Washington National Opera, Aaron Crouch, Roderick Cox

2:33

What is your name, my son?

Washington National Opera, Kenneth Kellogg, Roderick Cox, Gordon Hawkins

1:30

Ah! You are the father whose child was lost

Kenneth Kellogg, Washington National Opera, Gordon Hawkins, Roderick Cox

1:55

Ah! Your heart is broken, I hear it knocking against your ribs

Roderick Cox, Washington National Opera, Kenneth Kellogg, Gordon Hawkins

1:42

This is my badge

Washington National Opera, Roderick Cox, Kenneth Kellogg, Gordon Hawkins

2:09

When my boy was taken from me

Kenneth Kellogg, Gordon Hawkins, Roderick Cox, Washington National Opera

0:50

I did not come here seeking redemption

Kenneth Kellogg, Gordon Hawkins, Roderick Cox, Washington National Opera

2:08

Only a white God

Washington National Opera, Roderick Cox, Gordon Hawkins, Kenneth Kellogg

1:51

You are walking in a terrible darkness, my son

Roderick Cox, Washington National Opera, Gordon Hawkins, Kenneth Kellogg

3:11

May restoring waters clear the night's weeping

Gordon Hawkins, Washington National Opera, Roderick Cox

0:56

In my hour of need I seek no salvation from you

Washington National Opera, Roderick Cox, Kenneth Kellogg

2:16

Come away from the window

Washington National Opera, Rehanna Thelwell, Ariana Wehr, Roderick Cox, Katerina Burton

1:56

She sits in this matchbox disguised as a house

Ariana Wehr, Roderick Cox, Rehanna Thelwell, Washington National Opera, Katerina Burton

2:04

She was lying in her bed. In her own home. In her bed

Rehanna Thelwell, Ariana Wehr, Katerina Burton, Washington National Opera, Roderick Cox

1:57

Look at her. She wears the captive shroud of stony death

Roderick Cox, Rehanna Thelwell, Washington National Opera, Ariana Wehr, Katerina Burton

1:16

Let us go forth

Washington National Opera, Roderick Cox, Rehanna Thelwell, Katerina Burton, Ariana Wehr

0:59

Oh God! Bring my baby back

Washington National Opera, Roderick Cox, Briana Hunter

2:26

God, give me back any part of my baby

Roderick Cox, Washington National Opera, Briana Hunter

2:48

My heart…my heart is heavy tonight

Katerina Burton, Martin Luther Clark, Joshua Blue, Ariana Wehr, Rehanna Thelwell, Washington National Opera, Gordon Hawkins, Roderick Cox

1:09

Somebody…

Roderick Cox, Rehanna Thelwell, Joshua Blue, Washington National Opera, Ariana Wehr, Martin Luther Clark, Christian Simmons, Katerina Burton

2:35

A mother, clear out of her mind

Washington National Opera, Katerina Burton, Martin Luther Clark, Joshua Blue, Ariana Wehr, Gordon Hawkins, Rehanna Thelwell, Roderick Cox

2:37

God, we ask you, take care of this boy

Washington National Opera, Roderick Cox, Gordon Hawkins

0:56

Stay alive

Kenneth Kellogg, Washington National Opera, Roderick Cox

0:40

Son, The light is turning amber. Run!

Kenneth Kellogg, Roderick Cox, Washington National Opera

1:34

We sing...Christ wore the crown of thorns

Martin Luther Clark, Washington National Opera, Roderick Cox, Gordon Hawkins, Rehanna Thelwell, Katerina Burton, Joshua Blue, Ariana Wehr

3:08

Cup your hand under his head and neck

Washington National Opera, Gordon Hawkins, Kenneth Kellogg, Roderick Cox, Rehanna Thelwell, Ariana Wehr, Briana Hunter, Katerina Burton

1:46

Introduction

Washington National Opera, Roderick Cox

1:14

I don't know what the hell you talkin' about

Kenneth Kellogg, Washington National Opera, Aaron Crouch, Roderick Cox, Briana Hunter

0:54

Set aside your sides, eat some set-asides I set aside for my boys

Roderick Cox, Washington National Opera, Aaron Crouch, Kenneth Kellogg, Briana Hunter

1:09

You my son. I got deep fried, red-eyed, drip-dried…

Washington National Opera, Kenneth Kellogg, Roderick Cox, Briana Hunter

1:18

Kneaded, pinched, And prodded

Washington National Opera, Briana Hunter, Roderick Cox

3:31

Heavenly Father, we humbly thank you

Briana Hunter, Washington National Opera, Aaron Crouch, Roderick Cox, Rehanna Thelwell, Katerina Burton, Kenneth Kellogg, Ariana Wehr

3:18

Hey Mom, hey Dad

Washington National Opera, Aaron Crouch, Roderick Cox

1:32

Jeanine Tesori

Composer
Roderick Cox

Conductor
Kenneth Kellogg

Vocals, Bass Guitar, Bass
Kevin J. Miller

Assistant Conductor
Christian Simmons

Vocals, Bass-Baritone

David Butler

Project Coordinator
Timothy O'Leary

Executive Producer
Francesca Zambello

Executive Producer
Blanton Alspaugh

Producer
Kasper van Kooten

Product Manager
Job Maarse

Executive Producer
Sean Corcoran

Engineer
Mark Donahue

Mixing Engineer, Mastering Engineer, Balance Engineer
Brandon Johnson

Engineer
Karli Cadel

Cover Art, Photography
Daniel Rudin

Piano Technician
Sean Corcoran

Stage Manager
Kyle Tieman-Strauss

Copyist
Lucia Ghielmi

Graphic Design
Ashil Mistry

Copyist
Simon M. Eder

Managing Director
Karoline McLean

Cover Art
Naomi André

Liner Notes
Yassine El Mansouri

Photography
Kelley Rourke

Booklet Editor
Fabian Obispo

Photography
Kevin Miller

Music Supervisor
Tazewell Thompson

Liner Notes
Rodolfo Martínez

Photography

Tesori: Blue

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Jeanine Tesori

Roderick Cox

Kenneth Kellogg

Kevin J. Miller

Christian Simmons

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Tesori: Blue

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