‎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)

Christopher Burchett, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Stewart Robertson

1:52

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

Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Matthew Worth, 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)

Stewart Robertson, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, John David de Haan

1:28

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

Matthew Worth, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Stewart Robertson

1:11

You Can Get In If You Want (Coachman)

Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Matthew Worth, Stewart Robertson

0:52

"Aboard the Coach, Starting Out"

Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Stewart Robertson

1:07

There Was a Boat (Coachman)

Stewart Robertson, Matthew Worth, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra

1:54

These Really Are Wonderful (The Three Wives)

Christine Abraham, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, 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, Christopher Burchett, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra

2:31

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

Stewart Robertson, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Christopher Burchett

2:18

If I Were a Big Bad Wolf (Loiseau)

Stewart Robertson, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, 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)

Stewart Robertson, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, 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)

Stewart Robertson, Caroline Worra, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra

2:03

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

Christine Abraham, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Stewart Robertson

1:27

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

Stewart Robertson, Christine Abraham, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra

1:01

Men Don't Understand (The Wives, Boule)

Christine Abraham, Stewart Robertson, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra

1:38

You Know How It Was (Boule)

Caroline Worra, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Stewart Robertson

2:30

At First I Thought I'd Stay (Boule)

Caroline Worra, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Stewart Robertson

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)

Christine Abraham, Stewart Robertson, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra

0:48

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

Stewart Robertson, Matthew Worth, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra

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)

Christian Reinert, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Stewart Robertson

1:56

Come In, Come In (The Follenvies)

Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Liam Moran, Stewart Robertson

1:59

Monsieur Follenvie! (The Follenvies)

Stewart Robertson, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Liam Moran

0:55

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

Christopher Burchett, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Stewart Robertson

0:33

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

Stewart Robertson, Christian Reinert, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra

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)

Seth Keeton, Stewart Robertson, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra

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)

Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Stewart Robertson, John David de Haan

0:55

Come to My Room (Cornudet, Boule)

Stewart Robertson, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Seth Keeton

2:31

Oh Boy! (Loiseau, Later Mme. Loiseau)

Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Stewart Robertson, 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)

Stewart Robertson, Matthew Worth, 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)

Elaine Alvarez, Stewart Robertson, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra

1:53

This Snow. This Blasted Snow (Mme. Loiseau)

Stewart Robertson, Jill Gardner, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra

1:16

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

Stewart Robertson, Christine Abraham, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra

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)

Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Stewart Robertson, 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)

Stewart Robertson, Caroline Worra, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra

1:05

What's All This About? (All)

Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Stewart Robertson

1:26

Please, Eat (Mme. Follenvie)

Dorothy Byrne, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Stewart Robertson

1:31

It's So Cold (The Wives)

Christine Abraham, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Stewart Robertson

0:45

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

Stewart Robertson, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, John David de Haan

1:04

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

Christine Abraham, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, 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)

Stewart Robertson, Christine Abraham, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra

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, Stewart Robertson, Jill Gardner

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)

Andrew Wentzel, Stewart Robertson, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra

1:48

Now See If You Remember (The Count)

Andrew Wentzel, Stewart Robertson, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra

2:12

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

Elaine Alvarez, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Stewart Robertson

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)

Stewart Robertson, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Andrew Wentzel

0:52

Listen to Me! (Old Nun)

Stewart Robertson, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, 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)

Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Stewart Robertson, Andrew Wentzel

0:27

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

Andrew Wentzel, Stewart Robertson, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra

2:38

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

Christine Abraham, Stewart Robertson, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra

1:16

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

Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Christopher Burchett, Stewart Robertson

0:32

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

Stewart Robertson, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, John David de Haan

1:24

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

Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Stewart Robertson, Jeanine Thames

1:14

This Is Infamous! (Cornudet)

Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Stewart Robertson, Seth Keeton

0:51

Good Lord! an Hour Twenty! (The Husbands)

Christopher Burchett, Stewart Robertson, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra

1:06

"Courtyard of the Inn, Saturday Morning"

Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Stewart Robertson

0:45

Good Morning! (Husbands and Wives)

Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Christopher Burchett, Stewart Robertson

0:44

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

Matthew Worth, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Stewart Robertson

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)

Stewart Robertson, Andrew Wentzel, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra

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)

Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Andrew Wentzel, Stewart Robertson

1:06

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

Christopher Burchett, Stewart Robertson, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra

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
Stewart Robertson

Liner Notes
George Mott

Cover Photography
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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