‎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)

Stewart Robertson, Christopher Burchett, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra

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)

Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Stewart Robertson, Matthew Worth

1:11

You Can Get In If You Want (Coachman)

Matthew Worth, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Stewart Robertson

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)

Stewart Robertson, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Christine Abraham

2:01

Darling, Look! (The Wives and Their Husbands)

Christine Abraham, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Stewart Robertson

1:10

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

Stewart Robertson, Christine Abraham, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra

2:00

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

Stewart Robertson, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Christopher Burchett

2:31

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

Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Stewart Robertson, Christopher Burchett

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)

Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Christopher Burchett, Stewart Robertson

0:56

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

Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Stewart Robertson, 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)

Caroline Worra, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Stewart Robertson

2:03

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

Stewart Robertson, Christine Abraham, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra

1:27

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

Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Stewart Robertson, Christine Abraham

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, 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

Stewart Robertson, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Seth Keeton

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, 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)

Stewart Robertson, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Liam Moran

1:59

Monsieur Follenvie! (The Follenvies)

Liam Moran, Stewart Robertson, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra

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)

Stewart Robertson, Christian Reinert, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra

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)

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)

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)

Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Seth Keeton, Stewart Robertson

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)

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

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)

Christine Abraham, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Stewart Robertson

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)

Caroline Worra, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Stewart Robertson

1:05

What's All This About? (All)

Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Stewart Robertson

1:26

Please, Eat (Mme. Follenvie)

Stewart Robertson, Dorothy Byrne, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra

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)

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)

Stewart Robertson, Christine Abraham, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra

1:52

I Have a Child (Boule)

Stewart Robertson, Caroline Worra, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra

2:07

Let's Face It (Mme. Loiseau)

Stewart Robertson, Jill Gardner, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra

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)

Stewart Robertson, Andrew Wentzel, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra

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)

Elaine Alvarez, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Stewart Robertson

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)

Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Andrew Wentzel, Stewart Robertson

0:52

Listen to Me! (Old Nun)

Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Jeanine Thames, Stewart Robertson

3:11

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

Stewart Robertson, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Jeanine Thames

1:38

Yes, Good Sister (Count, Follenvie)

Andrew Wentzel, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, 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)

Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Stewart Robertson, 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"

Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra, Stewart Robertson

0:45

Good Morning! (Husbands and Wives)

Stewart Robertson, Christopher Burchett, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra

0:44

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

Matthew Worth, Stewart Robertson, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra

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)

Andrew Wentzel, Stewart Robertson, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra

0:47

Ubi Caritas (The Nuns, M. & Mme. Loiseau)

Stewart Robertson, Jeanine Thames, Glimmerglass Opera Orchestra

0:41

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

Andrew Wentzel, Stewart Robertson, 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
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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