‎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)

Christopher Burchett, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Stewart Robertson

1:52

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

Stewart Robertson, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Matthew Worth

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)

Stewart Robertson, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Matthew Worth

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)

Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Stewart Robertson, Matthew Worth

1:54

These Really Are Wonderful (The Three Wives)

Christine Abraham, Stewart Robertson, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra

2:01

Darling, Look! (The Wives and Their Husbands)

Stewart Robertson, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Christine Abraham

1:10

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

Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Stewart Robertson, Christine Abraham

2:00

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

Christopher Burchett, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Stewart Robertson

2:31

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

Christopher Burchett, Stewart Robertson, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra

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)

Christopher Burchett, Stewart Robertson, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra

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)

Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Stewart Robertson, 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)

Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Christine Abraham, Stewart Robertson

1:01

Men Don't Understand (The Wives, Boule)

Stewart Robertson, Christine Abraham, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra

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)

Caroline Worra, Stewart Robertson, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra

1:02

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

Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Stewart Robertson, Seth Keeton

1:17

God It's Cold! (The Wives)

Christine Abraham, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Stewart Robertson

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)

Stewart Robertson, Caroline Worra, 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)

Liam Moran, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Stewart Robertson

1:59

Monsieur Follenvie! (The Follenvies)

Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Stewart Robertson, Liam Moran

0:55

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

Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Christopher Burchett, Stewart Robertson

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, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Stewart Robertson

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)

Stewart Robertson, Seth Keeton, 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)

Seth Keeton, Stewart Robertson, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra

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)

Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Stewart Robertson, Christopher Burchett

0:38

Yes? (Coachman, the Husbands)

Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Stewart Robertson, Matthew Worth

1:17

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

Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Christopher Burchett, Stewart Robertson

1:46

I Miss My Cat (Countess)

Elaine Alvarez, Stewart Robertson, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra

1:53

This Snow. This Blasted Snow (Mme. Loiseau)

Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Stewart Robertson, Jill Gardner

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, 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)

Stewart Robertson, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra

1:22

You Tell That Bastard (Boule, Later the Others)

Caroline Worra, Stewart Robertson, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra

1:05

What's All This About? (All)

Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Stewart Robertson

1:26

Please, Eat (Mme. Follenvie)

Stewart Robertson, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Dorothy Byrne

1:31

It's So Cold (The Wives)

Christine Abraham, Stewart Robertson, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra

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)

Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Stewart Robertson, Christine Abraham

2:55

Oh, Boule de Suif! (Coachman, Boule)

Matthew Worth, Stewart Robertson, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra

1:55

I Hate This Place (Coachman)

Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Matthew Worth, Stewart Robertson

1:12

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

Christine Abraham, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Stewart Robertson

1:52

I Have a Child (Boule)

Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Caroline Worra, Stewart Robertson

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, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Stewart Robertson

1:48

Now See If You Remember (The Count)

Stewart Robertson, Andrew Wentzel, 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)

Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Stewart Robertson, John David de Haan

5:02

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

Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Stewart Robertson, 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)

Jeanine Thames, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Stewart Robertson

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)

Andrew Wentzel, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Stewart Robertson

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)

Stewart Robertson, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, 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)

Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Seth Keeton, Stewart Robertson

0:51

Good Lord! an Hour Twenty! (The Husbands)

Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Christopher Burchett, 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)

Stewart Robertson, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Caroline Worra

0:49

Setting Off for Dieppe

Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Stewart Robertson

0:56

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

Stewart Robertson, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, 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)

Stewart Robertson, Andrew Wentzel, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra

1:06

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

Christopher Burchett, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Stewart Robertson

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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