‎Tesori: Blue by Briana Hunter — Apple Music Classical

Blue, Prologue (instrumental)

Roderick Cox, Washington National Opera

2:41

Urgent! Drop ev'rything!

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

1:01

I was in the heyday of being in love

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

0:53

Damn, girl!

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

2:24

You married a cop?

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

0:33

I love him

Roderick Cox, Washington National Opera, Briana Hunter

3:30

What about your obsession?

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

0:55

I'm gonna strap my baby on my back

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

1:07

You havin' a what?

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

1:14

Forgive our sistah. She knows not what she do

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

1:19

Birth that baby boy to term

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

2:23

Ha. Ha ha ha

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

0:52

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

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

0:50

We wish on ev'rything you can wish on

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

1:53

Scrape the wax off your wings

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

1:49

Transition to Scene 2

Roderick Cox, Washington National Opera

1:16

How you doin', baby?

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

1:25

I'm somebody's mother

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

2:06

Hello…Mom!

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

1:48

Cup your hand under his head and neck

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

1:14

Hello...Hello, my son

Kenneth Kellogg, Roderick Cox, Washington National Opera

3:01

Go, go, go!

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

1:49

Halftime! We're all yours, buddy

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

1:03

How do you feel?

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

2:03

Welcome to the daddy club!

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

1:17

How did you produce a son?

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

0:50

I've got a baby boy

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

0:56

Here's a toast

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

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

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

Washington National Opera, Roderick Cox, Kenneth Kellogg

1:27

What am I supposed to do? Stay alive

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

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?

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

1:10

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

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

2:33

What is your name, my son?

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

1:30

Ah! You are the father whose child was lost

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

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

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

2:09

When my boy was taken from me

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

0:50

I did not come here seeking redemption

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

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

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

3:11

May restoring waters clear the night's weeping

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

1:56

She sits in this matchbox disguised as a house

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

2:04

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

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

1:57

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

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

1:16

Let us go forth

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

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

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

1:09

Somebody…

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

2:35

A mother, clear out of her mind

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

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

3:08

Cup your hand under his head and neck

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

1:46

Introduction

Roderick Cox, Washington National Opera

1:14

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

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

1:09

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

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

1:18

Kneaded, pinched, And prodded

Briana Hunter, Washington National Opera, Roderick Cox

3:31

Heavenly Father, we humbly thank you

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

Liner Notes
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
Fabian Obispo

Photography
Kelley Rourke

Booklet Editor

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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