‎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)

Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Christopher Burchett, Stewart Robertson

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)

Stewart Robertson, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, John David de Haan

1:28

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

Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Matthew Worth, 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)

Stewart Robertson, Matthew Worth, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra

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, Stewart Robertson, Christine Abraham

1:10

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

Christine Abraham, Stewart Robertson, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra

2:00

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

Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Stewart Robertson, Christopher Burchett

2:31

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

Christopher Burchett, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Stewart Robertson

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, Stewart Robertson, Christopher Burchett

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, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Caroline Worra

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)

Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Christine Abraham, Stewart Robertson

1:01

Men Don't Understand (The Wives, Boule)

Stewart Robertson, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Christine Abraham

1:38

You Know How It Was (Boule)

Caroline Worra, Stewart Robertson, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra

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)

Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Caroline Worra, Stewart Robertson

1:02

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

Stewart Robertson, Seth Keeton, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra

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)

Stewart Robertson, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Matthew Worth

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)

Christian Reinert, Stewart Robertson, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra

1:56

Come In, Come In (The Follenvies)

Stewart Robertson, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Liam Moran

1:59

Monsieur Follenvie! (The Follenvies)

Stewart Robertson, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Liam Moran

0:55

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

Stewart Robertson, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Christopher Burchett

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)\

Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Dorothy Byrne, Stewart Robertson

2:56

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

Stewart Robertson, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Caroline Worra

1:05

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

Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Stewart Robertson, Seth Keeton

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, Seth Keeton, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra

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"

Stewart Robertson, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra

1:00

What the Devil? (The Husbands, Cornudet)

Christopher Burchett, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Stewart Robertson

0:38

Yes? (Coachman, the Husbands)

Stewart Robertson, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Matthew Worth

1:17

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

Stewart Robertson, Christopher Burchett, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra

1:46

I Miss My Cat (Countess)

Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Elaine Alvarez, Stewart Robertson

1:53

This Snow. This Blasted Snow (Mme. Loiseau)

Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Jill Gardner, Stewart Robertson

1:16

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

Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Stewart Robertson, Christine Abraham

2:37

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

Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Stewart Robertson, Christine Abraham

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)

Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Caroline Worra, Stewart Robertson

1:05

What's All This About? (All)

Stewart Robertson, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra

1:26

Please, Eat (Mme. Follenvie)

Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Stewart Robertson, Dorothy Byrne

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)

Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Stewart Robertson, John David de Haan

1:04

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

Stewart Robertson, Christine Abraham, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra

2:55

Oh, Boule de Suif! (Coachman, Boule)

Stewart Robertson, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Matthew Worth

1:55

I Hate This Place (Coachman)

Stewart Robertson, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Matthew Worth

1:12

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

Christine Abraham, Stewart Robertson, 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, Jill Gardner, Stewart Robertson

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)

Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Stewart Robertson, Andrew Wentzel

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)

Stewart Robertson, Elaine Alvarez, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra

1:25

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

Stewart Robertson, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, 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)

Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Stewart Robertson, Jeanine Thames

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)

Stewart Robertson, Andrew Wentzel, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra

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)

Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Stewart Robertson, Christine Abraham

1:16

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

Christopher Burchett, Stewart Robertson, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra

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)

Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Stewart Robertson, Christopher Burchett

1:06

"Courtyard of the Inn, Saturday Morning"

Stewart Robertson, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra

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)

Stewart Robertson, Caroline Worra, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra

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)

Jeanine Thames, Stewart Robertson, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra

0:41

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

Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Stewart Robertson, Andrew Wentzel

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
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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