‎Hartke: The Greater Good by Christine Abraham

"Rouen, a Tuesday In Late February, 1871, 4 AM"

Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Stewart Robertson

3:17

Count? (Carre-Lamadon, Count, Loiseau)

Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Stewart Robertson, Christopher Burchett

1:52

I Know, I Know, You Never Want To, Girl (Coachman)

Matthew Worth, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Stewart Robertson

1:13

Cigar? (Loiseau, Carre-Lamadon, Count, Coachman)

Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Stewart Robertson, John David de Haan

1:22

A Lonely Street or an Alley (Loiseau, Carre-Lamadon, Count)

Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Stewart Robertson, John David de Haan

1:28

Say, Know Why They Call Her Ice Cream? (Coachman)

Matthew Worth, Stewart Robertson, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra

1:11

You Can Get In If You Want (Coachman)

Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Matthew Worth, Stewart Robertson

0:52

"Aboard the Coach, Starting Out"

Stewart Robertson, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra

1:07

There Was a Boat (Coachman)

Stewart Robertson, Matthew Worth, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra

1:54

These Really Are Wonderful (The Three Wives)

Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Christine Abraham, Stewart Robertson

2:01

Darling, Look! (The Wives and Their Husbands)

Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Stewart Robertson, Christine Abraham

1:10

Do You Know Mme. de Vidoudet? (The Wives, Later the Nuns)

Stewart Robertson, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Christine Abraham

2:00

Very Bad for Business, War (The Husbands, Later Cornudet)

Stewart Robertson, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Christopher Burchett

2:31

What Time D'you Have? (The Husbands, Cornudet)

Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Christopher Burchett, Stewart Robertson

2:18

If I Were a Big Bad Wolf (Loiseau)

Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Stewart Robertson, John David de Haan

1:22

See Anything? (M. & Mme. Carre-Lamadon)

Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Christopher Burchett, Stewart Robertson

0:56

Oh My God! (The Husbands and Wives, Cornudet)

Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Stewart Robertson, Christopher Burchett

3:06

I Gotta Hand It to You, Girlie! (Loiseau, Boule, Cornudet, the Nuns)

Stewart Robertson, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, John David de Haan

1:59

Gentlemen, Pardon Me (Boule, Later Loiseau and the Count)

Caroline Worra, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Stewart Robertson

2:03

These Are the Tastes of … (The Wives, Husbands, Cornudet)

Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Stewart Robertson, Christine Abraham

1:27

Tiny Gherkins, Pickled Onions! (The Wives, Husbands, Cornudet)

Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Christine Abraham, Stewart Robertson

1:01

Men Don't Understand (The Wives, Boule)

Christine Abraham, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Stewart Robertson

1:38

You Know How It Was (Boule)

Stewart Robertson, Caroline Worra, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra

2:30

At First I Thought I'd Stay (Boule)

Stewart Robertson, Caroline Worra, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra

2:41

Someone Helped Me Out (Boule, Later the Wives and Husbands)

Caroline Worra, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Stewart Robertson

1:02

It's Like That Badinguet (Cornudet, Boule) 1:18

Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Seth Keeton, Stewart Robertson

1:17

God It's Cold! (The Wives)

Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Stewart Robertson, Christine Abraham

0:48

Nothing But Snow (Coachman, Later Boule and the Others)

Matthew Worth, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Stewart Robertson

3:17

I Think I See Lights! (Boule, the Wives and Husbands)

Caroline Worra, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Stewart Robertson

1:26

Raus! Raus! Raus! (Prussian Officer)

Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Stewart Robertson, Christian Reinert

1:56

Come In, Come In (The Follenvies)

Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Stewart Robertson, Liam Moran

1:59

Monsieur Follenvie! (The Follenvies)

Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Stewart Robertson, Liam Moran

0:55

Things Are Looking Up! (The Husbands, Follenvie, Cornudet)\

Christopher Burchett, Stewart Robertson, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra

0:33

Mademoiselle Elisabeth Rousset? (Officer, Boule, Later the Count)

Christian Reinert, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Stewart Robertson

3:27

Well, You See How Things Are (Mme. Follenvie)

Stewart Robertson, Dorothy Byrne, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra

1:39

It's a Funny Thing Waking Up Under Occupation (Mme. Follenvie)\

Stewart Robertson, Dorothy Byrne, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra

2:56

They're Pigs! (Boule, Mme. Follenvie, the Wives)

Stewart Robertson, Caroline Worra, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra

1:05

An Unprovoked Attack Is Barbaric! (Cornudet, Mme. Follenvie)

Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Seth Keeton, Stewart Robertson

1:53

What a Collection! (The Loiseaus)

Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Stewart Robertson, John David de Haan

1:26

Our Little Miss Has to Siss (Loiseau)

Stewart Robertson, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, John David de Haan

0:55

Come to My Room (Cornudet, Boule)

Seth Keeton, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Stewart Robertson

2:31

Oh Boy! (Loiseau, Later Mme. Loiseau)

Stewart Robertson, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, John David de Haan

1:33

"The Inn At Totes, Wednesday, 8 AM"

Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Stewart Robertson

1:00

What the Devil? (The Husbands, Cornudet)

Christopher Burchett, Stewart Robertson, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra

0:38

Yes? (Coachman, the Husbands)

Matthew Worth, Stewart Robertson, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra

1:17

M. Follenvie! We Demand an Explanation! (The Husbands, Follenvie)

Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Stewart Robertson, Christopher Burchett

1:46

I Miss My Cat (Countess)

Stewart Robertson, Elaine Alvarez, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra

1:53

This Snow. This Blasted Snow (Mme. Loiseau)

Jill Gardner, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Stewart Robertson

1:16

Oh How I Wish That I Was In My House (Mme. Carre-Lamadon)

Christine Abraham, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Stewart Robertson

2:37

Who Is It? (The Wives, Carre-Lamadon, Later the Count)

Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Christine Abraham, Stewart Robertson

1:28

Nein! Dunt Vant! Dunt Care! (Loiseau, Mme. Loiseau)

Stewart Robertson, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, John David de Haan

1:06

Oh, Look, How Lovely (All)

Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Stewart Robertson

1:22

You Tell That Bastard (Boule, Later the Others)

Caroline Worra, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Stewart Robertson

1:05

What's All This About? (All)

Stewart Robertson, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra

1:26

Please, Eat (Mme. Follenvie)

Dorothy Byrne, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Stewart Robertson

1:31

It's So Cold (The Wives)

Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Stewart Robertson, Christine Abraham

0:45

I Have an Enormous Shipment (Loiseau, the Count, Carre-Lamadon)

Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Stewart Robertson, John David de Haan

1:04

Oh Look! Isn't That Him? (The Wives, Later Mme. Carre-Lamadon Alone)

Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Christine Abraham, Stewart Robertson

2:55

Oh, Boule de Suif! (Coachman, Boule)

Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Stewart Robertson, Matthew Worth

1:55

I Hate This Place (Coachman)

Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Stewart Robertson, Matthew Worth

1:12

Going Out? (Mme. Carre-Lamadon, Boule)

Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Stewart Robertson, Christine Abraham

1:52

I Have a Child (Boule)

Caroline Worra, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Stewart Robertson

2:07

Let's Face It (Mme. Loiseau)

Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Jill Gardner, Stewart Robertson

2:09

Let's Just Tie Her Up (Loiseau, the Count)

Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Stewart Robertson, John David de Haan

1:39

Ah! Mme. Follenvie, We Thank You (The Count)

Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Stewart Robertson, Andrew Wentzel

1:48

Now See If You Remember (The Count)

Andrew Wentzel, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Stewart Robertson

2:12

I Know, I Know! (The Countess, Count)

Stewart Robertson, Elaine Alvarez, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra

1:25

I've Got One, and It's a Real Corker! (Loiseau)

Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Stewart Robertson, John David de Haan

5:02

Well Spoken, Loiseau (The Count, Later Mme. Loiseau)

Andrew Wentzel, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Stewart Robertson

0:52

Listen to Me! (Old Nun)

Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Stewart Robertson, Jeanine Thames

3:11

Oh But They Were Angels to My Boys (Old Nun)

Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Jeanine Thames, Stewart Robertson

1:38

Yes, Good Sister (Count, Follenvie)

Stewart Robertson, Andrew Wentzel, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra

0:27

Child, You Don't Know What to Do, Do You? (The Count, Boule)

Stewart Robertson, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Andrew Wentzel

2:38

Have You Seen Her? (The Wives and Husbands, the Follenvies)

Christine Abraham, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Stewart Robertson

1:16

Is It a Go? (The Husbands, Follenvie, the Wives)

Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Stewart Robertson, Christopher Burchett

0:32

I Think Everything's Gonna Be Just Fine (Loiseau, the Wives)

Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Stewart Robertson, John David de Haan

1:24

Good God! Forty Minutes! (The Nuns, Count, Later Loiseau)

Jeanine Thames, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Stewart Robertson

1:14

This Is Infamous! (Cornudet)

Seth Keeton, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Stewart Robertson

0:51

Good Lord! an Hour Twenty! (The Husbands)

Christopher Burchett, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Stewart Robertson

1:06

"Courtyard of the Inn, Saturday Morning"

Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Stewart Robertson

0:45

Good Morning! (Husbands and Wives)

Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Stewart Robertson, Christopher Burchett

0:44

Let's Go! (Coachman, Mme. Follenvie)

Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Stewart Robertson, Matthew Worth

1:09

Good Morning, Madame (Boule, Later Mme. Loiseau)

Caroline Worra, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Stewart Robertson

0:49

Setting Off for Dieppe

Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Stewart Robertson

0:56

Prime … Bonds (The Count, Carre-Lamadon, the Nuns)

Andrew Wentzel, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Stewart Robertson

0:47

Ubi Caritas (The Nuns, M. & Mme. Loiseau)

Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Jeanine Thames, Stewart Robertson

0:41

Good Heavens! One O'clock! (The Count, Loiseau, the Wives)

Andrew Wentzel, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Stewart Robertson

1:06

Darling Look! (The Carre-Lamadons, Mme. Loiseau, Cornudet)

Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Stewart Robertson, Christopher Burchett

1:28

Stephen Hartke

Composer
Caroline Worra

Soprano
Christine Abraham

Mezzo-Soprano
Stewart Robertson

Conductor
Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra

Orchestra

Blanton Alspaugh

Producer
Newton

Engineer
Mark Donahue

Mastering Engineer
Dirk Sobotka

Balance Engineer
George Mott

Cover Photography
Stewart Robertson

Liner Notes
Bob Millard

Photography
John Conklin

Liner Notes
David Schweizer

Liner Notes

Hartke: The Greater Good

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Stephen Hartke

Caroline Worra

Christine Abraham

Stewart Robertson

Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra

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Hartke: The Greater Good

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