‎Tesori: Blue by Briana Hunter — Apple Music Classical

Blue, Prologue (instrumental)

Roderick Cox, Washington National Opera

2:41

Urgent! Drop ev'rything!

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

1:01

I was in the heyday of being in love

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

0:53

Damn, girl!

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

2:24

You married a cop?

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

0:33

I love him

Washington National Opera, Briana Hunter, Roderick Cox

3:30

What about your obsession?

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

0:55

I'm gonna strap my baby on my back

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

1:07

You havin' a what?

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

1:14

Forgive our sistah. She knows not what she do

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

1:19

Birth that baby boy to term

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

2:23

Ha. Ha ha ha

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

0:52

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

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

0:50

We wish on ev'rything you can wish on

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

1:53

Scrape the wax off your wings

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

1:49

Transition to Scene 2

Roderick Cox, Washington National Opera

1:16

How you doin', baby?

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

1:25

I'm somebody's mother

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

2:06

Hello…Mom!

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

1:48

Cup your hand under his head and neck

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

1:14

Hello...Hello, my son

Roderick Cox, Kenneth Kellogg, Washington National Opera

3:01

Go, go, go!

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

1:49

Halftime! We're all yours, buddy

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

1:03

How do you feel?

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

2:03

Welcome to the daddy club!

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

1:17

How did you produce a son?

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

0:50

I've got a baby boy

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

0:56

Here's a toast

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

1:17

Introduction

Roderick Cox, Washington National Opera

0:47

You not getting off that easy

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

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, Washington National Opera, Aaron Crouch, Kenneth Kellogg

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, Washington National Opera, Kenneth Kellogg

1:27

What am I supposed to do? Stay alive

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

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

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

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

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

2:33

What is your name, my son?

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

1:30

Ah! You are the father whose child was lost

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

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, Kenneth Kellogg, Roderick Cox, Washington National Opera

2:09

When my boy was taken from me

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

0:50

I did not come here seeking redemption

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

2:08

Only a white God

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

1:51

You are walking in a terrible darkness, my son

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

3:11

May restoring waters clear the night's weeping

Roderick Cox, Washington National Opera, Gordon Hawkins

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, Roderick Cox, Ariana Wehr, Katerina Burton

1:56

She sits in this matchbox disguised as a house

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

2:04

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

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

1:57

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

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

1:16

Let us go forth

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

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, Washington National Opera, Briana Hunter

2:48

My heart…my heart is heavy tonight

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

1:09

Somebody…

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

2:35

A mother, clear out of her mind

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

2:37

God, we ask you, take care of this boy

Gordon Hawkins, Roderick Cox, Washington National Opera

0:56

Stay alive

Kenneth Kellogg, Roderick Cox, Washington National Opera

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

3:08

Cup your hand under his head and neck

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

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

1:09

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

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

1:18

Kneaded, pinched, And prodded

Roderick Cox, Briana Hunter, Washington National Opera

3:31

Heavenly Father, we humbly thank you

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

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
Tazewell Thompson

Liner Notes
Fabian Obispo

Photography
Kevin Miller

Music Supervisor
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
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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