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Elijah Mendelssohn; Gwyneth Jones, Janet Baker, Nicolai Gedda, Dietrich Fischer‐Dieskau, New Philharmonia Orchestra, Chorus, Rafael Frühbeck de Burgos

Release: 1999 United States, Language: English, Status: Official
Format: CD + CD, Tracks: 46, Length: 2:19:37, Barcode: 724356860124
Release type: Album

CD #1
1	Elijah: Introduction. "As God the Lord of Israel liveth" (Elijah)	1:16
2	Elijah: Overture	3:34
3	Elijah: No. 1. "Help, Lord! Wilt thou quite destroy us?" (Chorus)	4:22
4	Elijah: No. 2. "Lord! Bow Thine ear to our prayer!" (Chorus, Soprano, Alto)	2:09
5	Elijah: No. 3. "Ye people, rend your hearts" (Obadiah)	0:55
6	Elijah: No. 4. "If with all your hearts" (Obadiah)	2:35
7	Elijah: No. 5. "Yet doth the Lord see it not" (Chorus)	4:14
8	Elijah: No. 6. "Elijah! Get thee hence" (An Angel)	0:52
9	Elijah: No. 7. "For He shall give His angels charge over thee" (Semi-Chorus)	2:09
10	Elijah: No. 7. Recitative "Now Cherith's brook is dried up" (An Angel)	1:12
11	Elijah: No. 8. "What have I to do with thee?" (The Window, Elijah)	6:37
12	Elijah: No. 9. "Blessed are the men who fear Him" (Chorus)	3:49
13	Elijah: No. 10. "As God the Lord of Sabaoth liveth" (Elijah, Ahab, Chorus)	4:27
14	Elijah: No. 11. "Baal, we cry to thee; hear and answer us!" (Chorus)	3:23
15	Elijah: No. 12. "Call him louder, for he is a god!" (Elijah, Chorus)	1:09
16	Elijah: No. 13. "Call him louder! He heareth not!" (Elijah, Chorus)	2:11
17	Elijah: No. 14. "Lord God of Abraham, Isaac and Israel!" (Elijah)	3:40
18	Elijah: No. 15. "Cast thy burden upon the Lord" (Chorus)	2:23
19	Elijah: No. 16. "O Thou, who makest Thine angels Spirits" (Elijah, Chorus)	3:11
20	Elijah: No. 17. "Is not his word like a fire?" (Elijah)	2:05
21	Elijah: No. 18. "Woe unto them who forsake Him!" (Contralto)	3:12
22	Elijah: No. 19. "O man of God, help thy people!	6:38
23	Elijah: No. 20. "Thanks be to God!" (Chorus)	3:43
CD #2
1	Elijah: No. 21. "Hear ye, Israel; hear what the Lord speaketh" (Soprano)	6:04
2	Elijah: No. 22. "Be not afraid, saith God the Lord" (Chorus)	4:12
3	Elijah: No. 23. "The Lord hath exalted thee" (Elijah, The Queen, Chorus)	4:04
4	Elijah: No. 24. "Woe to him, he shall perish" (Chorus)	1:33
5	Elijah: No. 25. "Man of god, now let my words be precious" (Obadiah)	2:39
6	Elijah: No. 26. "It is enough; O Lord now take my life" (Elijah)	6:15
7	Elijah: No. 27. "See, now he sleepeth" (Tenor)	0:40
8	Elijah: No. 28. "Lift thine eyes to the mountains" (Chorus)	1:48
9	Elijah: No. 29. "He, watching over Israel, slumbers not" (Chorus)	3:53
10	Elijah: No. 30. "Arise, Elijah, for thou has a long journey" (The Angel, Elijah)	2:13
11	Elijah: No. 31. "O rest in the Lord" (The Angel)	3:37
12	Elijah: No. 32. "He that shall endure to the end, shall be saved" (Chorus)	2:51
13	Elijah: No. 33. "Night falleth round me, O Lord!" (Elijah, The Angel)	1:48
14	Elijah: No. 34. "Behold! God the Lord passed by!" (Chorus)	3:38
15	Elijah: No. 35. "Above him stood the Seraphim" (Contralto, Chorus)	3:52
16	Elijah: No. 36. "Go, return upon thy way" (Chorus, Elijah)	1:35
17	Elijah: No. 37. "For the mountains shall depart" (Elijah)	2:45
18	Elijah: No. 38. "Then did Elijah the prophet break forth" (Chorus)	2:15
19	Elijah: No. 39. "Then shall the righteous shine forth" (Tenor)	2:41
20	Elijah: No. 40. "Behold, God hath sent Elijah" (Soprano)	1:19
21	Elijah: No. 41. "But the Lord, from the north hath raised one" (Chorus)	3:31
22	Elijah: No. 41a. "O come everyone that thirsteth" (Soprano, Contralto, Tenor, Bass)	3:22
23	Elijah: No. 42. "And then shall your light break forth" (Chorus)	3:16

Elijah Mendelssohn; Gwyneth Jones, Janet Baker, Nicolai Gedda, Dietrich Fischer‐Dieskau, New Philharmonia Orchestra, Chorus, Rafael Frühbeck de Burgos

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