‎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)

Matthew Worth, Stewart Robertson, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra

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, Stewart Robertson, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra

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, Stewart Robertson, 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)

Christine Abraham, Stewart Robertson, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra

1:10

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

Christine Abraham, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Stewart Robertson

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)

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)

Christopher Burchett, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Stewart Robertson

0:56

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

Stewart Robertson, Christopher Burchett, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra

3:06

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

Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Stewart Robertson, John David de Haan

1:59

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

Caroline Worra, Stewart Robertson, 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)

Christine Abraham, Stewart Robertson, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra

1:01

Men Don't Understand (The Wives, Boule)

Stewart Robertson, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Christine Abraham

1:38

You Know How It Was (Boule)

Stewart Robertson, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Caroline Worra

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)

Stewart Robertson, Caroline Worra, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra

1:02

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

Stewart Robertson, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Seth Keeton

1:17

God It's Cold! (The Wives)

Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Christine Abraham, Stewart Robertson

0:48

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

Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Stewart Robertson, Matthew Worth

3:17

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

Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Caroline Worra, Stewart Robertson

1:26

Raus! Raus! Raus! (Prussian Officer)

Christian Reinert, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Stewart Robertson

1:56

Come In, Come In (The Follenvies)

Stewart Robertson, Liam Moran, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra

1:59

Monsieur Follenvie! (The Follenvies)

Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Liam Moran, Stewart Robertson

0:55

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

Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Stewart Robertson, Christopher Burchett

0:33

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

Stewart Robertson, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Christian Reinert

3:27

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

Dorothy Byrne, Stewart Robertson, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra

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, Stewart Robertson, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra

1:05

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

Stewart Robertson, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, 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)

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)

Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Stewart Robertson, 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)

Stewart Robertson, Christopher Burchett, 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)

Christopher Burchett, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Stewart Robertson

1:46

I Miss My Cat (Countess)

Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Stewart Robertson, Elaine Alvarez

1:53

This Snow. This Blasted Snow (Mme. Loiseau)

Jill Gardner, Stewart Robertson, 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)

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)

Stewart Robertson, Christine Abraham, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra

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)

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, Christine Abraham, Stewart Robertson

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)

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, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Elaine Alvarez

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, Andrew Wentzel, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra

0:52

Listen to Me! (Old Nun)

Jeanine Thames, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Stewart Robertson

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, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Andrew Wentzel

0:27

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

Stewart Robertson, Andrew Wentzel, 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)

Stewart Robertson, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Christopher Burchett

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)

Jeanine Thames, Stewart Robertson, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra

1:14

This Is Infamous! (Cornudet)

Seth Keeton, Stewart Robertson, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra

0:51

Good Lord! an Hour Twenty! (The Husbands)

Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Christopher Burchett, Stewart Robertson

1:06

"Courtyard of the Inn, Saturday Morning"

Stewart Robertson, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra

0:45

Good Morning! (Husbands and Wives)

Christopher Burchett, Stewart Robertson, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra

0:44

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

Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Matthew Worth, Stewart Robertson

1:09

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

Caroline Worra, Stewart Robertson, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra

0:49

Setting Off for Dieppe

Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Stewart Robertson

0:56

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

Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Stewart Robertson, Andrew Wentzel

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)

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
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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