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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

Tracklisting

Elijah Op. 70

Disc 1

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)

Disc 2

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)

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