Mendelssohn: Elijah
Rafael Frhbeck de Burgos
Series: EMI | Gemini
Released: 04/10/2004
Cat. No: 586 2572
Format: CD
Number Of Discs: 2
Barcode: 0724358625721
Series: EMI | Gemini
Released: 04/10/2004
Cat. No: 586 2572
Format: CD
Number Of Discs: 2
Barcode: 0724358625721
1 - Introduction: As God the Lord of Israel liveth (Elijah)
2 - Overture
3 - No. 1 - Help, Lord! Wilt thou quite destroy us? (chorus)
4 - No. 2 - Lord! Bow Thine ear to our prayer! (chorus, soprano, alto)
5 - No. 3 - Ye people, rend your hearts (Obadiah)
6 - No. 4 - If with all your hearts (Obadiah)
7 - No. 5 - Yet doth the Lord see it not (chorus)
8 - No. 6 - Elijah! Get thee hence (Angel I)
9 - No. 7 - For He shall give His angels charge over thee (semi-chorus)
10 - Recit. Now Cherith`s brook is dried up (Angel I)
11 - No. 8 - What have I to do with thee? (Widow, Elijah)
12 - No. 9 - Blessed are the men who fear Him (chorus)
13 - No. 10 - As God the Lord of Sabaoth liveth (Elijah, Ahab, chorus)
14 - No. 11 - Baal, we cry to thee; hear and answer us! (chorus)
15 - No. 12 - Call him louder, for he is a god! (Elijah, chorus)
16 - No. 13 - Call him louder! He heareth not! (Elijah, chorus)
17 - No. 14 - Lord God of Abraham, Isaac and Israel! (Elijah)
18 - No. 15 - Cast thy burden upon the Lord (chorus)
19 - No. 16 - O Thou, who makest Thine angels spirits (Elijah, chorus)
20 - No. 17 - Is not his word like a fire? (Elijah)
21 - No. 18 - Woe unto them who forsake Him! (alto)
22 - No. 19 - O man of God, help thy people! (Obadiah, Elijah, chorus, Youth)
23 - No. 20 - Thanks be to God! (chorus)
1 - No. 21 - Hear ye, Israel; hear what the Lord speaketh (soprano)
2 - No. 22 - Be not afraid, saith God the Lord (chorus)
3 - No. 23 - The Lord hath exalted thee (Elijah, Queen, chorus)
4 - No. 24 - Woe to him, he shall perish (chorus)
5 - No. 25 - Man of God, now let my words be precious (Obadiah, Elijah)
6 - No. 26 - It is enough; O Lord take my life (Elijah)
7 - No. 27 - See, now he sleepeth (tenor)
8 - No. 28 - Lift thine eyes to the mountains (chorus)
9 - No. 29 - He, watching over Israel, slumbers not (chorus)
10 - No. 30 - Arise, Elijah, for thou hast a long journey (Angel I, Elijah)
11 - No. 31 - O rest in the Lord (Angel I)
12 - No. 32 - He that shall endure to the end, shall be saved (chorus)
13 - No. 33 - Night falleth round me, O Lord! (Elijah, Angel II)
14 - No. 34 - Behold! God the Lord passed by! (chorus)
15 - No. 35 - Above Him stood the Seraphim (alto, chorus)
16 - No. 36 - Go, return upon thy way! (chorus, Elijah)
17 - No. 37 - For the mountains shall depart (Elijah)
18 - No. 38 - Then did Elijah the prophet break forth (chorus)
19 - No. 39 - Then shall the righteous shine forth (chorus)
20 - No. 40 - Behold, God hath sent Elijah (soprano)
21 - No. 41 - But the Lord from the north hath raised one (chorus)
22 - No. 41a - O come everyone that thirsteth (soprano, alto, tenor, bass)
23 - No. 42 - And then shall your light break forth (chorus)