‎Tesori: Blue by Roderick Cox — Apple Music Classical

Blue, Prologue (instrumental)

Roderick Cox, Washington National Opera

2:41

Urgent! Drop ev'rything!

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

1:01

I was in the heyday of being in love

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

0:53

Damn, girl!

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

2:24

You married a cop?

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

0:33

I love him

Roderick Cox, Briana Hunter, Washington National Opera

3:30

What about your obsession?

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

0:55

I'm gonna strap my baby on my back

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

1:07

You havin' a what?

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

1:14

Forgive our sistah. She knows not what she do

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

1:19

Birth that baby boy to term

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

2:23

Ha. Ha ha ha

Roderick Cox, Briana Hunter, Ariana Wehr, Katerina Burton, 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

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

1:53

Scrape the wax off your wings

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

1:49

Transition to Scene 2

Roderick Cox, Washington National Opera

1:16

How you doin', baby?

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

1:25

I'm somebody's mother

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

2:06

Hello…Mom!

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

1:48

Cup your hand under his head and neck

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

1:14

Hello...Hello, my son

Roderick Cox, Kenneth Kellogg, Washington National Opera

3:01

Go, go, go!

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

1:49

Halftime! We're all yours, buddy

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

1:03

How do you feel?

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

2:03

Welcome to the daddy club!

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

1:17

How did you produce a son?

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

0:50

I've got a baby boy

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

0:56

Here's a toast

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

1:17

Introduction

Roderick Cox, Washington National Opera

0:47

You not getting off that easy

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

1:24

Yes, sir! Got my own private warden

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

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

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

1:28

The world done change

Roderick Cox, Kenneth Kellogg, Washington National Opera

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?

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

0:46

I am out there in the jungle

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

2:28

Whatcha gonna do?

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

1:10

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

Roderick Cox, Kenneth Kellogg, 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

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

1:55

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

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

1:42

This is my badge

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

2:09

When my boy was taken from me

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

0:50

I did not come here seeking redemption

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

2:08

Only a white God

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

1:51

You are walking in a terrible darkness, my son

Gordon Hawkins, Roderick Cox, 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

Roderick Cox, Washington National Opera, Kenneth Kellogg

2:16

Come away from the window

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

1:56

She sits in this matchbox disguised as a house

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

2:04

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

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

1:57

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

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

1:16

Let us go forth

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

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

Briana Hunter, Roderick Cox, Washington National Opera

2:48

My heart…my heart is heavy tonight

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

1:09

Somebody…

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

2:35

A mother, clear out of her mind

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

2:37

God, we ask you, take care of this boy

Washington National Opera, Gordon Hawkins, Roderick Cox

0:56

Stay alive

Roderick Cox, Kenneth Kellogg, Washington National Opera

0:40

Son, The light is turning amber. Run!

Roderick Cox, Washington National Opera, Kenneth Kellogg

1:34

We sing...Christ wore the crown of thorns

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

3:08

Cup your hand under his head and neck

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

1:46

Introduction

Roderick Cox, Washington National Opera

1:14

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

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

0:54

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

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

1:09

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

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

1:18

Kneaded, pinched, And prodded

Washington National Opera, Roderick Cox, Briana Hunter

3:31

Heavenly Father, we humbly thank you

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

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

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
Kevin Miller

Music Supervisor
Naomi André

Liner Notes
Yassine El Mansouri

Photography
Kelley Rourke

Booklet Editor
Fabian Obispo

Photography
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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