Tesori
Urgent! Drop ev'rything!
Rehanna Thelwell, Katerina Burton, Washington National Opera, Ariana Wehr, Roderick Cox, Briana Hunter
I was in the heyday of being in love
Ariana Wehr, Roderick Cox, Rehanna Thelwell, Briana Hunter, Washington National Opera, Katerina Burton
Damn, girl!
Ariana Wehr, Briana Hunter, Washington National Opera, Roderick Cox, Katerina Burton, Rehanna Thelwell
You married a cop?
Roderick Cox, Rehanna Thelwell, Washington National Opera, Katerina Burton, Briana Hunter, Ariana Wehr
What about your obsession?
Roderick Cox, Washington National Opera, Ariana Wehr, Katerina Burton, Briana Hunter
I'm gonna strap my baby on my back
Ariana Wehr, Rehanna Thelwell, Katerina Burton, Washington National Opera, Briana Hunter, Roderick Cox
You havin' a what?
Katerina Burton, Rehanna Thelwell, Roderick Cox, Ariana Wehr, Washington National Opera, Briana Hunter
Forgive our sistah. She knows not what she do
Rehanna Thelwell, Washington National Opera, Katerina Burton, Briana Hunter, Roderick Cox, Ariana Wehr
Birth that baby boy to term
Rehanna Thelwell, Roderick Cox, Briana Hunter, Katerina Burton, Washington National Opera, Ariana Wehr
I'm having this boy. I'm keeping this boy close
Ariana Wehr, Roderick Cox, Rehanna Thelwell, Briana Hunter, Washington National Opera, Katerina Burton
We wish on ev'rything you can wish on
Roderick Cox, Washington National Opera, Briana Hunter, Ariana Wehr, Katerina Burton
Scrape the wax off your wings
Briana Hunter, Roderick Cox, Washington National Opera, Katerina Burton, Ariana Wehr
Cup your hand under his head and neck
Washington National Opera, Ariana Wehr, Roderick Cox, Briana Hunter
Go, go, go!
Martin Luther Clark, Washington National Opera, Kenneth Kellogg, Christian Simmons, Roderick Cox, Joshua Blue
Halftime! We're all yours, buddy
Christian Simmons, Roderick Cox, Washington National Opera, Joshua Blue, Kenneth Kellogg, Martin Luther Clark
Welcome to the daddy club!
Martin Luther Clark, Roderick Cox, Kenneth Kellogg, Washington National Opera, Joshua Blue, Christian Simmons
How did you produce a son?
Kenneth Kellogg, Joshua Blue, Washington National Opera, Roderick Cox, Martin Luther Clark, Christian Simmons
I've got a baby boy
Martin Luther Clark, Christian Simmons, Washington National Opera, Kenneth Kellogg, Joshua Blue, Roderick Cox
Here's a toast
Kenneth Kellogg, Roderick Cox, Washington National Opera, Christian Simmons, Martin Luther Clark, Joshua Blue
You not getting off that easy
Roderick Cox, Washington National Opera, Aaron Crouch, Kenneth Kellogg
Yes, sir! Got my own private warden
Roderick Cox, Washington National Opera, Aaron Crouch, Kenneth Kellogg
Moved up here so you could spread out and be by yourself
Washington National Opera, Aaron Crouch, Roderick Cox, Kenneth Kellogg
No! New York is the richest city in the world
Kenneth Kellogg, Washington National Opera, Aaron Crouch, Roderick Cox
What am I supposed to do? Stay alive
Washington National Opera, Aaron Crouch, Kenneth Kellogg, Roderick Cox
Let me go. No, my son, I will never let you go
Washington National Opera, Aaron Crouch, Kenneth Kellogg, Roderick Cox
Ah! You are the father whose child was lost
Gordon Hawkins, Kenneth Kellogg, Roderick Cox, Washington National Opera
Ah! Your heart is broken, I hear it knocking against your ribs
Roderick Cox, Washington National Opera, Kenneth Kellogg, Gordon Hawkins
When my boy was taken from me
Kenneth Kellogg, Gordon Hawkins, Washington National Opera, Roderick Cox
I did not come here seeking redemption
Gordon Hawkins, Washington National Opera, Roderick Cox, Kenneth Kellogg
You are walking in a terrible darkness, my son
Washington National Opera, Kenneth Kellogg, Gordon Hawkins, Roderick Cox
May restoring waters clear the night's weeping
Roderick Cox, Gordon Hawkins, Washington National Opera
In my hour of need I seek no salvation from you
Kenneth Kellogg, Washington National Opera, Roderick Cox
Come away from the window
Roderick Cox, Katerina Burton, Washington National Opera, Rehanna Thelwell, Ariana Wehr
She sits in this matchbox disguised as a house
Ariana Wehr, Roderick Cox, Katerina Burton, Washington National Opera, Rehanna Thelwell
She was lying in her bed. In her own home. In her bed
Washington National Opera, Katerina Burton, Ariana Wehr, Rehanna Thelwell, Roderick Cox
Look at her. She wears the captive shroud of stony death
Ariana Wehr, Roderick Cox, Washington National Opera, Katerina Burton, Rehanna Thelwell
Let us go forth
Katerina Burton, Washington National Opera, Roderick Cox, Ariana Wehr, Rehanna Thelwell
My heart…my heart is heavy tonight
Roderick Cox, Rehanna Thelwell, Gordon Hawkins, Washington National Opera, Katerina Burton, Joshua Blue, Ariana Wehr, Martin Luther Clark
Somebody…
Martin Luther Clark, Ariana Wehr, Roderick Cox, Washington National Opera, Katerina Burton, Rehanna Thelwell, Christian Simmons, Joshua Blue
A mother, clear out of her mind
Gordon Hawkins, Ariana Wehr, Roderick Cox, Rehanna Thelwell, Joshua Blue, Martin Luther Clark, Washington National Opera, Katerina Burton
We sing...Christ wore the crown of thorns
Ariana Wehr, Roderick Cox, Gordon Hawkins, Rehanna Thelwell, Martin Luther Clark, Joshua Blue, Washington National Opera, Katerina Burton
Cup your hand under his head and neck
Roderick Cox, Briana Hunter, Katerina Burton, Kenneth Kellogg, Washington National Opera, Rehanna Thelwell, Ariana Wehr, Gordon Hawkins
Tesori: Blue, Epilogue
I don't know what the hell you talkin' about
Kenneth Kellogg, Roderick Cox, Washington National Opera, Aaron Crouch, Briana Hunter
Set aside your sides, eat some set-asides I set aside for my boys
Roderick Cox, Washington National Opera, Aaron Crouch, Kenneth Kellogg, Briana Hunter
Tesori: Blue, Epilogue
You my son. I got deep fried, red-eyed, drip-dried…
Briana Hunter, Washington National Opera, Kenneth Kellogg, Roderick Cox
Heavenly Father, we humbly thank you
Rehanna Thelwell, Katerina Burton, Roderick Cox, Ariana Wehr, Briana Hunter, Kenneth Kellogg, Washington National Opera, Aaron Crouch
Production
- David ButlerProject Coordinator
- Timothy O'LearyExecutive Producer
- Francesca ZambelloExecutive Producer
- Blanton AlspaughProducer
- Kasper van KootenProduct Manager
- Job MaarseExecutive Producer
- Sean CorcoranEngineer
- Mark DonahueMixing Engineer, Mastering Engineer, Balance Engineer
- Brandon JohnsonEngineer
- Karli CadelCover Art, Photography
- Daniel RudinPiano Technician
- Sean CorcoranStage Manager
- Kyle Tieman-StraussCopyist
- Lucia GhielmiGraphic Design
- Ashil MistryCopyist
- Simon M. EderManaging Director
- Karoline McLeanCover Art
- Naomi AndréLiner Notes
- Yassine El MansouriPhotography
- Tazewell ThompsonLiner Notes
- Kevin MillerMusic Supervisor
- Fabian ObispoPhotography
- Kelley RourkeBooklet Editor
