Tesori
Urgent! Drop ev'rything!
Roderick Cox, Ariana Wehr, Rehanna Thelwell, Katerina Burton, Washington National Opera, Briana Hunter
I was in the heyday of being in love
Roderick Cox, Rehanna Thelwell, Katerina Burton, Washington National Opera, Ariana Wehr, Briana Hunter
Damn, girl!
Ariana Wehr, Washington National Opera, Rehanna Thelwell, Roderick Cox, Katerina Burton, Briana Hunter
You married a cop?
Katerina Burton, Ariana Wehr, Rehanna Thelwell, Roderick Cox, Washington National Opera, Briana Hunter
What about your obsession?
Katerina Burton, Ariana Wehr, Briana Hunter, Washington National Opera, Roderick Cox
I'm gonna strap my baby on my back
Katerina Burton, Ariana Wehr, Rehanna Thelwell, Roderick Cox, Briana Hunter, Washington National Opera
You havin' a what?
Roderick Cox, Ariana Wehr, Washington National Opera, Katerina Burton, Rehanna Thelwell, Briana Hunter
Forgive our sistah. She knows not what she do
Roderick Cox, Ariana Wehr, Rehanna Thelwell, Katerina Burton, Washington National Opera, Briana Hunter
Birth that baby boy to term
Katerina Burton, Ariana Wehr, Washington National Opera, Rehanna Thelwell, Roderick Cox, Briana Hunter
I'm having this boy. I'm keeping this boy close
Ariana Wehr, Washington National Opera, Rehanna Thelwell, Katerina Burton, Roderick Cox, Briana Hunter
We wish on ev'rything you can wish on
Roderick Cox, Washington National Opera, Ariana Wehr, Katerina Burton, Briana Hunter
Scrape the wax off your wings
Roderick Cox, Washington National Opera, Ariana Wehr, Katerina Burton, Briana Hunter
Cup your hand under his head and neck
Washington National Opera, Roderick Cox, Ariana Wehr, Briana Hunter
Go, go, go!
Joshua Blue, Roderick Cox, Washington National Opera, Martin Luther Clark, Christian Simmons, Kenneth Kellogg
Halftime! We're all yours, buddy
Washington National Opera, Joshua Blue, Kenneth Kellogg, Martin Luther Clark, Christian Simmons, Roderick Cox
Welcome to the daddy club!
Christian Simmons, Martin Luther Clark, Washington National Opera, Joshua Blue, Kenneth Kellogg, Roderick Cox
How did you produce a son?
Washington National Opera, Joshua Blue, Roderick Cox, Kenneth Kellogg, Martin Luther Clark, Christian Simmons
I've got a baby boy
Christian Simmons, Kenneth Kellogg, Roderick Cox, Martin Luther Clark, Washington National Opera, Joshua Blue
Here's a toast
Martin Luther Clark, Washington National Opera, Kenneth Kellogg, Christian Simmons, Joshua Blue, Roderick Cox
You not getting off that easy
Kenneth Kellogg, Washington National Opera, Aaron Crouch, Roderick Cox
Yes, sir! Got my own private warden
Washington National Opera, Aaron Crouch, Roderick Cox, Kenneth Kellogg
Moved up here so you could spread out and be by yourself
Roderick Cox, Washington National Opera, Aaron Crouch, Kenneth Kellogg
No! New York is the richest city in the world
Roderick Cox, Washington National Opera, Aaron Crouch, Kenneth Kellogg
What am I supposed to do? Stay alive
Roderick Cox, Kenneth Kellogg, Washington National Opera, Aaron Crouch
Let me go. No, my son, I will never let you go
Kenneth Kellogg, Washington National Opera, Aaron Crouch, Roderick Cox
Ah! You are the father whose child was lost
Kenneth Kellogg, Roderick Cox, Washington National Opera, Gordon Hawkins
Ah! Your heart is broken, I hear it knocking against your ribs
Washington National Opera, Gordon Hawkins, Roderick Cox, Kenneth Kellogg
When my boy was taken from me
Washington National Opera, Roderick Cox, Gordon Hawkins, Kenneth Kellogg
I did not come here seeking redemption
Gordon Hawkins, Roderick Cox, Kenneth Kellogg, Washington National Opera
You are walking in a terrible darkness, my son
Roderick Cox, Gordon Hawkins, Kenneth Kellogg, Washington National Opera
May restoring waters clear the night's weeping
Washington National Opera, Roderick Cox, Gordon Hawkins
In my hour of need I seek no salvation from you
Washington National Opera, Kenneth Kellogg, Roderick Cox
Come away from the window
Katerina Burton, Rehanna Thelwell, Ariana Wehr, Washington National Opera, Roderick Cox
She sits in this matchbox disguised as a house
Roderick Cox, Washington National Opera, Ariana Wehr, Katerina Burton, Rehanna Thelwell
She was lying in her bed. In her own home. In her bed
Rehanna Thelwell, Washington National Opera, Katerina Burton, Roderick Cox, Ariana Wehr
Look at her. She wears the captive shroud of stony death
Ariana Wehr, Washington National Opera, Katerina Burton, Roderick Cox, Rehanna Thelwell
Let us go forth
Ariana Wehr, Washington National Opera, Katerina Burton, Rehanna Thelwell, Roderick Cox
My heart…my heart is heavy tonight
Washington National Opera, Katerina Burton, Martin Luther Clark, Rehanna Thelwell, Roderick Cox, Gordon Hawkins, Joshua Blue, Ariana Wehr
Somebody…
Martin Luther Clark, Christian Simmons, Joshua Blue, Ariana Wehr, Washington National Opera, Katerina Burton, Roderick Cox, Rehanna Thelwell
A mother, clear out of her mind
Katerina Burton, Martin Luther Clark, Joshua Blue, Ariana Wehr, Gordon Hawkins, Rehanna Thelwell, Roderick Cox, Washington National Opera
We sing...Christ wore the crown of thorns
Roderick Cox, Rehanna Thelwell, Joshua Blue, Ariana Wehr, Gordon Hawkins, Martin Luther Clark, Katerina Burton, Washington National Opera
Cup your hand under his head and neck
Kenneth Kellogg, Katerina Burton, Briana Hunter, Washington National Opera, Ariana Wehr, Rehanna Thelwell, Roderick Cox, Gordon Hawkins
Tesori: Blue, Epilogue
I don't know what the hell you talkin' about
Kenneth Kellogg, Roderick Cox, Washington National Opera, Aaron Crouch, Briana Hunter
Set aside your sides, eat some set-asides I set aside for my boys
Washington National Opera, Aaron Crouch, Kenneth Kellogg, Briana Hunter, Roderick Cox
Tesori: Blue, Epilogue
You my son. I got deep fried, red-eyed, drip-dried…
Washington National Opera, Kenneth Kellogg, Roderick Cox, Briana Hunter
Heavenly Father, we humbly thank you
Katerina Burton, Washington National Opera, Aaron Crouch, Kenneth Kellogg, Rehanna Thelwell, Briana Hunter, Ariana Wehr, Roderick Cox
Production
- David ButlerProject Coordinator
- Timothy O'LearyExecutive Producer
- Francesca ZambelloExecutive Producer
- Blanton AlspaughProducer
- Kasper van KootenProduct Manager
- Job MaarseExecutive Producer
- Sean CorcoranEngineer
- Mark DonahueMixing Engineer, Mastering Engineer, Balance Engineer
- Brandon JohnsonEngineer
- Rodolfo MartínezPhotography
- Kevin MillerMusic Supervisor
- Karli CadelCover Art, Photography
- Daniel RudinPiano Technician
- Sean CorcoranStage Manager
- Kyle Tieman-StraussCopyist
- Lucia GhielmiGraphic Design
- Ashil MistryCopyist
- Simon M. EderManaging Director
- Karoline McLeanCover Art
- Naomi AndréLiner Notes
- Yassine El MansouriPhotography
- Kelley RourkeBooklet Editor
- Tazewell ThompsonLiner Notes
- Fabian ObispoPhotography
