‎Tesori: Blue by Roderick Cox — Apple Music Classical

Blue, Prologue (instrumental)

Roderick Cox, Washington National Opera

2:41

Urgent! Drop ev'rything!

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

1:01

I was in the heyday of being in love

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

0:53

Damn, girl!

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

2:24

You married a cop?

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

0:33

I love him

Roderick Cox, Washington National Opera, Briana Hunter

3:30

What about your obsession?

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

0:55

I'm gonna strap my baby on my back

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

1:07

You havin' a what?

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

1:14

Forgive our sistah. She knows not what she do

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

1:19

Birth that baby boy to term

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

2:23

Ha. Ha ha ha

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

0:52

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

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

0:50

We wish on ev'rything you can wish on

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

1:53

Scrape the wax off your wings

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

1:49

Transition to Scene 2

Roderick Cox, Washington National Opera

1:16

How you doin', baby?

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

1:25

I'm somebody's mother

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

2:06

Hello…Mom!

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

1:48

Cup your hand under his head and neck

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

1:14

Hello...Hello, my son

Kenneth Kellogg, Roderick Cox, Washington National Opera

3:01

Go, go, go!

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

1:49

Halftime! We're all yours, buddy

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

1:03

How do you feel?

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

2:03

Welcome to the daddy club!

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

1:17

How did you produce a son?

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

0:50

I've got a baby boy

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

0:56

Here's a toast

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

1:17

Introduction

Roderick Cox, Washington National Opera

0:47

You not getting off that easy

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

1:24

Yes, sir! Got my own private warden

Roderick Cox, Washington National Opera, Aaron Crouch, 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

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

2:15

Stat Stat Statue of Liberty

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

1:28

The world done change

Roderick Cox, Kenneth Kellogg, Washington National Opera

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, Kenneth Kellogg, Roderick Cox

0:46

I am out there in the jungle

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

2:28

Whatcha gonna do?

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

1:10

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

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

2:33

What is your name, my son?

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

1:30

Ah! You are the father whose child was lost

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

1:55

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

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

1:42

This is my badge

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

2:09

When my boy was taken from me

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

0:50

I did not come here seeking redemption

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

2:08

Only a white God

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

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

Roderick Cox, Gordon Hawkins, Washington National Opera

0:56

In my hour of need I seek no salvation from you

Roderick Cox, Kenneth Kellogg, Washington National Opera

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

2:04

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

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

1:57

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

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

1:16

Let us go forth

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

0:59

Oh God! Bring my baby back

Roderick Cox, Washington National Opera, Briana Hunter

2:26

God, give me back any part of my baby

Briana Hunter, Washington National Opera, Roderick Cox

2:48

My heart…my heart is heavy tonight

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

1:09

Somebody…

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

2:35

A mother, clear out of her mind

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

2:37

God, we ask you, take care of this boy

Roderick Cox, Gordon Hawkins, Washington National Opera

0:56

Stay alive

Washington National Opera, Roderick Cox, Kenneth Kellogg

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

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

3:08

Cup your hand under his head and neck

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

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

0:54

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

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

1:09

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

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

1:18

Kneaded, pinched, And prodded

Roderick Cox, Washington National Opera, Briana Hunter

3:31

Heavenly Father, we humbly thank you

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

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
Tazewell Thompson

Liner Notes
Fabian Obispo

Photography
Kelley Rourke

Booklet Editor
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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