‎Tesori: Blue by Roderick Cox — Apple Music Classical

Blue, Prologue (instrumental)

Roderick Cox, Washington National Opera

2:41

Urgent! Drop ev'rything!

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

1:01

I was in the heyday of being in love

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

0:53

Damn, girl!

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

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?

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

0:55

I'm gonna strap my baby on my back

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

1:07

You havin' a what?

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

1:14

Forgive our sistah. She knows not what she do

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

1:19

Birth that baby boy to term

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

2:23

Ha. Ha ha ha

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

0:52

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

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

0:50

We wish on ev'rything you can wish on

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

1:53

Scrape the wax off your wings

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

1:49

Transition to Scene 2

Roderick Cox, Washington National Opera

1:16

How you doin', baby?

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

1:25

I'm somebody's mother

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

2:06

Hello…Mom!

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

1:48

Cup your hand under his head and neck

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

1:14

Hello...Hello, my son

Kenneth Kellogg, Washington National Opera, Roderick Cox

3:01

Go, go, go!

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

1:49

Halftime! We're all yours, buddy

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

1:03

How do you feel?

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

2:03

Welcome to the daddy club!

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

1:17

How did you produce a son?

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

0:50

I've got a baby boy

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

0:56

Here's a toast

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

1:17

Introduction

Roderick Cox, Washington National Opera

0:47

You not getting off that easy

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

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, Kenneth Kellogg, Washington National Opera, Aaron Crouch

1:49

No! New York is the richest city in the world

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

2:15

Stat Stat Statue of Liberty

Kenneth Kellogg, Roderick Cox, 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

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

1:10

You alive, ain't you?

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

0:46

I am out there in the jungle

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

2:28

Whatcha gonna do?

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

1:10

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

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

2:33

What is your name, my son?

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

1:30

Ah! You are the father whose child was lost

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

1:55

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

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

1:42

This is my badge

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

2:09

When my boy was taken from me

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

0:50

I did not come here seeking redemption

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

2:08

Only a white God

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

1:51

You are walking in a terrible darkness, my son

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

3:11

May restoring waters clear the night's weeping

Washington National Opera, Gordon Hawkins, Roderick Cox

0:56

In my hour of need I seek no salvation from you

Kenneth Kellogg, Roderick Cox, Washington National Opera

2:16

Come away from the window

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

1:56

She sits in this matchbox disguised as a house

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

2:04

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

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

1:57

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

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

1:16

Let us go forth

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

0:59

Oh God! Bring my baby back

Briana Hunter, Roderick Cox, Washington National Opera

2:26

God, give me back any part of my baby

Roderick Cox, Briana Hunter, Washington National Opera

2:48

My heart…my heart is heavy tonight

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

1:09

Somebody…

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

2:35

A mother, clear out of her mind

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

2:37

God, we ask you, take care of this boy

Gordon Hawkins, Washington National Opera, Roderick Cox

0:56

Stay alive

Washington National Opera, Kenneth Kellogg, Roderick Cox

0:40

Son, The light is turning amber. Run!

Washington National Opera, Roderick Cox, Kenneth Kellogg

1:34

We sing...Christ wore the crown of thorns

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

3:08

Cup your hand under his head and neck

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

1:46

Introduction

Washington National Opera, Roderick Cox

1:14

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

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

0:54

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

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

1:09

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

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

1:18

Kneaded, pinched, And prodded

Roderick Cox, Washington National Opera, Briana Hunter

3:31

Heavenly Father, we humbly thank you

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

3:18

Hey Mom, hey Dad

Roderick Cox, Washington National Opera, Aaron Crouch

1:32

Jeanine Tesori

Composer
Roderick Cox

Conductor
Kenneth Kellogg

Vocals, Bass Guitar, Bass
Kevin J. Miller

Assistant Conductor
Christian Simmons

Vocals, Bass-Baritone

Job Maarse

Executive Producer
David Butler

Project Coordinator
Timothy O'Leary

Executive Producer
Francesca Zambello

Executive Producer
Blanton Alspaugh

Producer
Kasper van Kooten

Product Manager
Sean Corcoran

Engineer
Mark Donahue

Mixing Engineer, Mastering Engineer, Balance Engineer
Brandon Johnson

Engineer
Rodolfo Martínez

Photography
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
Tazewell Thompson

Liner Notes
Kevin Miller

Music Supervisor

Tesori: Blue

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Jeanine Tesori

Roderick Cox

Kenneth Kellogg

Kevin J. Miller

Christian Simmons

Production

Tesori: Blue

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