Felix Mendelssohn's Elijah

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Annotation

(per front CD cover insert)
Kathleen Hacker - Soprano
Jane Dutton - Mezzo-Soprano
Steven Stolen - Tenor
Thomas Scurich - Bass-Baritone
Tarik Abdou - Boy Soprano

Annotation last modified on 2020-11-26 07:47 UTC.

Tracklist

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1Elijah, op. 70: Part I. Introduction "As God the Lord of Israel liveth" (Elijah)
recording of:
Elijah, op. 70: Introduction (Elijah) - "As God the Lord of Israel Liveth"
composer:
Felix Mendelssohn (composer)
librettist:
Julius Schubring
translator:
William Bartholomew
part of:
Elijah, op. 70, Part I (with English libretto by William Bartholomew)
0:57
2Elijah, op. 70: Part I. Overture
recording of:
Elijah, op. 70: Ouvertüre
composer:
Felix Mendelssohn (composer)
part of:
Elijah, op. 70, Part I (with English libretto by William Bartholomew)
part of:
Elijah, op. 70, Part I (with German libretto)
3:18
3Elijah, op. 70: Part I, no. 1 Chorus "Help, Lord! Wilt Thou quite destroy us" (the people)
4:01
4Elijah, op. 70: Part I, no. 2 Duet with chorus "Lord, bow Thine ear to our prayer" (the people, two women)
recording of:
Elijah, op. 70: Part I, no. 2 Duet with chorus "Lord, bow Thine ear to our prayer" (the people, two women)
composer:
Felix Mendelssohn (composer)
librettist:
Julius Schubring
translator:
William Bartholomew
part of:
Elijah, op. 70, Part I (with English libretto by William Bartholomew)
1:49
5Elijah, op. 70: Part I, no. 3 Recitative "Ye people, rend your hearts and not your garments" (Obadiah)
1:01
6Elijah, op. 70: Part I, no. 4 Aria "If with all your hearts ye truly seek Me..." (Obadiah)
2:26
7Elijah, op. 70: Part I, no. 5 Chorus "Yet doth the Lord see it not" (the people)
recording of:
Elijah, op. 70: Chorus - "Yet doth the Lord see it not"
composer:
Felix Mendelssohn (composer)
librettist:
Julius Schubring
translator:
William Bartholomew
part of:
Elijah, op. 70, Part I (with English libretto by William Bartholomew)
3:42
8Elijah, op. 70: Part I, no. 6 Recitative "Elijah! Get thee hence, Elijah!" (Angel I)
0:48
9Elijah, op. 70: Part I, no. 7 Double quartet "For He shall give His Angels charge over thee" (Angels)
2:30
10Elijah, op. 70: Part I, no. 7 Recitative "Now Cherith's brook is dried up" (Angel I)
recording of:
Elijah, op. 70: Recitative (Angel) - "Now Cherith's Brook is dried up"
composer:
Felix Mendelssohn (composer)
librettist:
Julius Schubring
translator:
William Bartholomew
part of:
Elijah, op. 70, Part I (with English libretto by William Bartholomew)
1:11
11Elijah, op. 70: Part I, no. 8 Recitative, Aria, & Duet "What have I to do with thee, o man of God?" (the widow, Elijah)
6:06
12Elijah, op. 70: Part I, no. 9 Chorus "Blessed are the men who fear Him" (the people)
3:20
13Elijah, op. 70: Part I, no. 10 Recitative with Chorus "As God the Lord of Sabaoth liveth (Elijah, Ahab, the people)
recording of:
Elijah, op. 70: Recitative (Elijah, Ahab) with Chorus - "As God the Lord of Saboath liveth"
composer:
Felix Mendelssohn (composer)
librettist:
Julius Schubring
translator:
William Bartholomew
part of:
Elijah, op. 70, Part I (with English libretto by William Bartholomew)
3:53
14Elijah, op. 70: Part I, no. 11 Chorus "Baal, we cry to thee (prophets of Baal)
3:00
15Elijah, op. 70: Part I, no. 12 Recitative with Chorus "Call him louder, for he is a god!" (Elijah, prophets of Baal)
recording of:
Elijah, op. 70: Recitative (Elijah and Chorus) - "Call him louder, for he is a god!"
composer:
Felix Mendelssohn (composer)
librettist:
Julius Schubring
translator:
William Bartholomew
part of:
Elijah, op. 70, Part I (with English libretto by William Bartholomew)
0:59
16Elijah, op. 70: Part I, no. 13 Recitative with Chorus "Call him louder! He heareth not" (Elijah, prophets of Baal)
recording of:
Elijah, op. 70: Recitative (Elijah and Chorus) - "Call him louder! He heareth not!"
composer:
Felix Mendelssohn (composer)
librettist:
Julius Schubring
translator:
William Bartholomew
part of:
Elijah, op. 70, Part I (with English libretto by William Bartholomew)
0:28
17Elijah, op. 70: Part I, no. 13A Chorus "Hear and answer, Baal!" (prophets of Baal)
1:23
18Elijah, op. 70: Part I, no. 14 Recitative & Aria: "Draw near, all ye people"; "Lord God of Abraham" (Elijah)
3:20
19Elijah, op. 70: Part I, no. 15 Quartet "Cast thy burden upon the Lord" (Angels)
recording of:
Elijah, op. 70: Quartet (Angels) - "Cast thy burden upon the Lord"
composer:
Felix Mendelssohn (composer)
librettist:
Julius Schubring
translator:
William Bartholomew
part of:
Elijah, op. 70, Part I (with English libretto by William Bartholomew)
1:39
20Elijah, op. 70: Part I, no. 16 Recitative with Chorus "O Thou, who makest Thine angels spirits" (Elijah, the people)
2:46
21Elijah, op. 70: Part I, no. 17 Aria "Is not His word like a fire" (Elijah)
recording of:
Elijah, op. 70: Air (Elijah) - "Is not His word like a fire?"
composer:
Felix Mendelssohn (composer)
librettist:
Julius Schubring
translator:
William Bartholomew
part of:
Elijah, op. 70, Part I (with English libretto by William Bartholomew)
1:58
22Elijah, op. 70: Part I, no. 18 Arioso "Woe, woe unto them who forsake Him!" (Angel I)
3:14
23Elijah, op. 70: Part I, no. 19 Recitative "O man of God, help thy people!" (Obadiah)
recording of:
Elijah, op. 70: Recitative (Obadiah, Elijah, Youth) and Chorus - "O man of God, help Thy people!"
composer:
Felix Mendelssohn (composer)
librettist:
Julius Schubring
translator:
William Bartholomew
part of:
Elijah, op. 70, Part I (with English libretto by William Bartholomew)
0:36
24Elijah, op. 70: Part I, no. 19A Recitative with Chorus "O Lord, Thou hast overthrown Thine enemies" (Elijah, the boy, the people)
4:54
25Elijah, op. 70: Part I, no. 20 Chorus "Thanks be to God! He laveth the thirsty land" (the people)
3:52
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