‎Hartke: The Greater Good by Christine Abraham

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

Stewart Robertson, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra

3:17

Count? (Carre-Lamadon, Count, Loiseau)

Stewart Robertson, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Christopher Burchett

1:52

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

Stewart Robertson, Matthew Worth, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra

1:13

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

Stewart Robertson, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, 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, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Stewart Robertson

1:11

You Can Get In If You Want (Coachman)

Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Stewart Robertson, Matthew Worth

0:52

"Aboard the Coach, Starting Out"

Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Stewart Robertson

1:07

There Was a Boat (Coachman)

Matthew Worth, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Stewart Robertson

1:54

These Really Are Wonderful (The Three Wives)

Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Stewart Robertson, Christine Abraham

2:01

Darling, Look! (The Wives and Their Husbands)

Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Christine Abraham, Stewart Robertson

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, Christopher Burchett, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra

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)

Christopher Burchett, Stewart Robertson, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra

0:56

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

Christopher Burchett, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Stewart Robertson

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)

Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Caroline Worra, Stewart Robertson

2:03

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

Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Christine Abraham, Stewart Robertson

1:27

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

Christine Abraham, Stewart Robertson, 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)

Stewart Robertson, Caroline Worra, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra

2:30

At First I Thought I'd Stay (Boule)

Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Caroline Worra, 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

Seth Keeton, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Stewart Robertson

1:17

God It's Cold! (The Wives)

Stewart Robertson, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, 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, Stewart Robertson, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra

1:26

Raus! Raus! Raus! (Prussian Officer)

Stewart Robertson, Christian Reinert, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra

1:56

Come In, Come In (The Follenvies)

Stewart Robertson, Liam Moran, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra

1:59

Monsieur Follenvie! (The Follenvies)

Liam Moran, Stewart Robertson, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra

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)

Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Stewart Robertson, Christian Reinert

3:27

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

Dorothy Byrne, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Stewart Robertson

1:39

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

Dorothy Byrne, Stewart Robertson, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra

2:56

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

Caroline Worra, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Stewart Robertson

1:05

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

Stewart Robertson, Seth Keeton, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra

1:53

What a Collection! (The Loiseaus)

Stewart Robertson, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, 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)

Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Stewart Robertson, Seth Keeton

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)

Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Stewart Robertson, Christopher Burchett

0:38

Yes? (Coachman, the Husbands)

Stewart Robertson, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Matthew Worth

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, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Elaine Alvarez

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, Stewart Robertson, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra

2:37

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

Christine Abraham, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, 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)

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)

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)

Christine Abraham, Stewart Robertson, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra

2:55

Oh, Boule de Suif! (Coachman, Boule)

Stewart Robertson, Matthew Worth, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra

1:55

I Hate This Place (Coachman)

Stewart Robertson, Matthew Worth, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra

1:12

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

Stewart Robertson, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Christine Abraham

1:52

I Have a Child (Boule)

Caroline Worra, Stewart Robertson, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra

2:07

Let's Face It (Mme. Loiseau)

Stewart Robertson, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Jill Gardner

2:09

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

Stewart Robertson, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, 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)

Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Andrew Wentzel, Stewart Robertson

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)

Jeanine Thames, Stewart Robertson, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra

3:11

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

Stewart Robertson, Jeanine Thames, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra

1:38

Yes, Good Sister (Count, Follenvie)

Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Andrew Wentzel, Stewart Robertson

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)

Stewart Robertson, Christine Abraham, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra

1:16

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

Christopher Burchett, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Stewart Robertson

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)

Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Jeanine Thames, Stewart Robertson

1:14

This Is Infamous! (Cornudet)

Stewart Robertson, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Seth Keeton

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)

Stewart Robertson, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Christopher Burchett

0:44

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

Stewart Robertson, Matthew Worth, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra

1:09

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

Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Caroline Worra, 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, Stewart Robertson, 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)

Stewart Robertson, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Christopher Burchett

1:28

Stephen Hartke

Composer
Caroline Worra

Soprano
Christine Abraham

Mezzo-Soprano
Stewart Robertson

Conductor
Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra

Orchestra

Blanton Alspaugh

Producer
Mark Donahue

Mastering Engineer
Dirk Sobotka

Balance Engineer
Newton

Engineer
George Mott

Cover Photography
Stewart Robertson

Liner Notes
David Schweizer

Liner Notes
Bob Millard

Photography
John Conklin

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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