‎Tesori: Blue by Briana Hunter — Apple Music Classical

Blue, Prologue (instrumental)

Roderick Cox, Washington National Opera

2:41

Urgent! Drop ev'rything!

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

1:01

I was in the heyday of being in love

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

0:53

Damn, girl!

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

2:24

You married a cop?

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

0:33

I love him

Roderick Cox, Washington National Opera, Briana Hunter

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

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

1:07

You havin' a what?

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

1:14

Forgive our sistah. She knows not what she do

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

1:19

Birth that baby boy to term

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

2:23

Ha. Ha ha ha

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

0:52

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

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

0:50

We wish on ev'rything you can wish on

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

1:53

Scrape the wax off your wings

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

1:49

Transition to Scene 2

Roderick Cox, Washington National Opera

1:16

How you doin', baby?

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

1:25

I'm somebody's mother

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

2:06

Hello…Mom!

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

1:48

Cup your hand under his head and neck

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

1:14

Hello...Hello, my son

Washington National Opera, Kenneth Kellogg, Roderick Cox

3:01

Go, go, go!

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

1:49

Halftime! We're all yours, buddy

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

1:03

How do you feel?

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

2:03

Welcome to the daddy club!

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

1:17

How did you produce a son?

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

0:50

I've got a baby boy

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

0:56

Here's a toast

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

1:17

Introduction

Washington National Opera, Roderick Cox

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

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

1:05

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

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

1:49

No! New York is the richest city in the world

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

2:15

Stat Stat Statue of Liberty

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

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?

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

0:46

I am out there in the jungle

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

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

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

2:33

What is your name, my son?

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

1:30

Ah! You are the father whose child was lost

Gordon Hawkins, Kenneth Kellogg, Washington National Opera, 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

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

2:09

When my boy was taken from me

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

0:50

I did not come here seeking redemption

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

2:08

Only a white God

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

1:51

You are walking in a terrible darkness, my son

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

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

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

1:56

She sits in this matchbox disguised as a house

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

2:04

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

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

1:57

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

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

1:16

Let us go forth

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

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, Briana Hunter, Washington National Opera

2:48

My heart…my heart is heavy tonight

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

1:09

Somebody…

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

2:35

A mother, clear out of her mind

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

2:37

God, we ask you, take care of this boy

Gordon Hawkins, Roderick Cox, Washington National Opera

0:56

Stay alive

Washington National Opera, Kenneth Kellogg, Roderick Cox

0:40

Son, The light is turning amber. Run!

Washington National Opera, Kenneth Kellogg, Roderick Cox

1:34

We sing...Christ wore the crown of thorns

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

3:08

Cup your hand under his head and neck

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

1:46

Introduction

Roderick Cox, Washington National Opera

1:14

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

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

0:54

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

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

1:09

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

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

3:18

Hey Mom, hey Dad

Washington National Opera, Aaron Crouch, Roderick Cox

1:32

Jeanine Tesori

Composer
Kenneth Kellogg

Vocals, Bass Guitar, Bass
Roderick Cox

Conductor
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
Kevin Miller

Music Supervisor
Tazewell Thompson

Liner Notes
Fabian Obispo

Photography
Kelley Rourke

Booklet Editor

Tesori: Blue

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Jeanine Tesori

Kenneth Kellogg

Roderick Cox

Kevin J. Miller

Christian Simmons

Production

Tesori: Blue

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