Mendelssohn: Elijah, 1846

Mendelssohn: Elijah, 1846

Mendelssohn: Elijah, 1846

Mendelssohn: Elijah, 1846

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Product Details

Release Date: 09/25/2012
Label: Signum Classics
UPC: 0635212030028
Rank: 159114

Tracks

Disc 1

  1. Elijah~Part 1. Introduction. As God the Lord of Israel liveth
  2. Elijah~Part 1. Overture
  3. Elijah~Part 1. Chorus. Help, Lord!
  4. Elijah~Part 1. Duet with Chorus. Lord, bow thine ear to our prayer!
  5. Elijah~Part 1. Recitative. Ye people, rend your hearts
  6. Elijah~Part 1. Aria. If with all your hearts
  7. Elijah~Part 1. Chorus. Yet doth the Lord see it not
  8. Elijah~Part 1. Recitative. Elijah! Get thee hence, Elijah
  9. Elijah~Part 1. Double Quartet. For He shall give His angels
  10. Elijah~Part 1. Recitative. Now Cherith's brook is dried up
  11. Elijah~Part 1. Duet. What have I to do with thee
  12. Elijah~Part 1. Chorus. Blessed are the men who fear Him
  13. Elijah~Part 1. Recitative & Chorus. As God the Lord of Sabaoth liveth
  14. Elijah~Part 1. Chorus. Baal, we cry to thee
  15. Elijah~Part 1. Recitative & Chorus. Call him louder, for he is a god!
  16. Elijah~Part 1. Recitative & Chorus. Call him louder! He heareth not
  17. Elijah~Part 1. Aria. Lord God of Abraham
  18. Elijah~Part 1. Quartet. Cast thy burden upon the Lord
  19. Elijah~Part 1. Recitative & Chorus. O Thou, who makest
  20. Elijah~Part 1. Aria. Is not His word like a fire
  21. Elijah~Part 1. Aria. Woe unto them that forsake Him!
  22. Elijah~Part 1. Recitative & Chorus. O man of God, help thy people!
  23. Elijah~Part 1. Chorus. Thanks be to God!

Disc 2

  1. Elijah~Part 2. Aria. Hear ye, Israel
  2. Elijah~Part 2. Chorus. Be not afraid, saith God the Lord
  3. Elijah~Part 2. Recitative & Chorus. The Lord hath exalted thee
  4. Elijah~Part 2. Chorus. Woe to him, he shall perish
  5. Elijah~Part 2. Recitative. Man of God
  6. Elijah~Part 2. Aria. It is enough!
  7. Elijah~Part 2. Recitative. See, now he sleepeth
  8. Elijah~Part 2. Trio. Lift thine eyes to the mountains
  9. Elijah~Part 2. Chorus. He, watching over Israel
  10. Elijah~Part 2. Recitative. Arise, Elijah
  11. Elijah~Part 2. Aria. Oh rest in the Lord
  12. Elijah~Part 2. Chorus. He that shall endure to the end
  13. Elijah~Part 2. Recitative. Night falleth round, O Lord!
  14. Elijah~Part 2. Chorus. Behold, God the Lord passed by
  15. Elijah~Part 2. Recitative. Above him stood the Seraphim
  16. Elijah~Part 2. Quartet & Chorus. Holy, holy, holy is God the Lord
  17. Elijah~Part 2. Chorus & Recitative. Go, return upon thy way!
  18. Elijah~Part 2. Aria. For the mountains shall depart
  19. Elijah~Part 2. Chorus. Then did Elijah the prophet break forth
  20. Elijah~Part 2. Aria. Then shall the righteous shine forth
  21. Elijah~Part 2. Recitative. Behold, God hath sent Elijah
  22. Elijah~Part 2. Chorus. But the Lord, from the North
  23. Elijah~Part 2. Quartet. O come everyone that thirsteth
  24. Elijah~Part 2. Chorus. Then shall your light shine forth

Album Credits

Performance Credits

Paul McCreesh   Primary Artist,Conductor
NFM Choir   Primary Artist,Choir/Chorus
Gabrieli Consort & Players   Primary Artist
Simon Keenlyside   Baritone (Vocal)
William Whitehead   Organ
Susan Gilmour   Soprano (Vocal)
Ruth Gibbins   Mezzo-Soprano (Vocal)
Emily Rowley Jones   Soprano (Vocal)
North East Youth Chorale   Choir/Chorus
Taplow Youth Choir   Choir/Chorus
Ulster Youth Chamber Choir   Choir/Chorus
Gabrieli Young Singers Scheme   Choir/Chorus
Gabrieli Consort   Orchestra,Vocal Ensemble
William Gaunt   Bass (Vocal)
Richard Rowntree   Tenor (Vocal)
Lucy Ballard   Mezzo-Soprano (Vocal)
Gabrieli Players   Orchestra
Rosemary Joshua   Soprano (Vocal)
Catherine Martin   Orchestra Leader
Chetham's Chamber Choir   Choir/Chorus
Sarah Connolly   Mezzo-Soprano (Vocal)
Samuel Boden   Tenor (Vocal)
Robert Murray   Tenor (Vocal)
Robert Davies   Bass (Vocal)
Jonty Ward   Treble (Vocal)

Technical Credits

Paul McCreesh   Music Editor,Libretto Revision,Liner Notes,Editing
Felix Mendelssohn   Composer
William Whitehead   Liner Notes
Chris Roberts   Engineer
Neil Hutchinson   Editing,Balance Engineer
Nicholas Parker   Editing,Producer,Recording Producer
Derek Acock   Liner Notes
Emily Riddle   Liner Notes
Ewelina Newak   Libretto Translation
Benjamin Ealovega   Photography
John Forsythe   Liner Notes
Julius Schubring   Librettist
William Bartholemew   Libretto Adaptor
R. Larry Todd   Music Editor
William Bartholomew   Libretto Translation
Agnieszka Frankow-Zelazny   Liner Notes
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