Elijah

~ Release by Felix Mendelssohn; Atlanta Symphony Orchestra, Atlanta Symphony Orchestra Chorus, Robert Shaw (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Tracklist

▶ CD 1
▼ CD 2
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1Elijah: Air - "Hear ye, Israel!"
orchestra:
Atlanta Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Robert Shaw (conductor)
recording of:
Elijah, op. 70: Air - "Hear ye, Israel!"
composer:
Felix Mendelssohn (composer)
librettist:
Julius Schubring
translator:
William Bartholomew
part of:
Elijah, op. 70, Part II (with English libretto by William Bartholomew)
Felix Mendelssohn5:24
2Elijah: Chorus - "Be not afraid"
orchestra:
Atlanta Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Robert Shaw (conductor)
recording of:
Elijah, op. 70: Chorus - "Be not afraid"
composer:
Felix Mendelssohn (composer)
librettist:
Julius Schubring
translator:
William Bartholomew
part of:
Elijah, op. 70, Part II (with English libretto by William Bartholomew)
Felix Mendelssohn3:57
3Elijah: Recitative (Elijah, Queen) and Chorus - "The Lord hath exalted thee"
orchestra:
Atlanta Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Robert Shaw (conductor)
recording of:
Elijah, op. 70: Recitative (Elijah, Queen) and Chorus - "The Lord hath exalted thee"
composer:
Felix Mendelssohn (composer)
librettist:
Julius Schubring
translator:
William Bartholomew
part of:
Elijah, op. 70, Part II (with English libretto by William Bartholomew)
Felix Mendelssohn3:10
4Elijah: Chorus - "Woe to him!"
orchestra:
Atlanta Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Robert Shaw (conductor)
recording of:
Elijah, op. 70: Chorus - "Woe to him!"
composer:
Felix Mendelssohn (composer)
librettist:
Julius Schubring
translator:
William Bartholomew
part of:
Elijah, op. 70, Part II (with English libretto by William Bartholomew)
Felix Mendelssohn1:32
5Elijah: Recitative (Obadiah, Elijah) - "Man of God, now let my words be precious"
orchestra:
Atlanta Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Robert Shaw (conductor)
recording of:
Elijah, op. 70: Recitative (Obadiah, Elijah) - "Man of God, now let my words be precious"
composer:
Felix Mendelssohn (composer)
librettist:
Julius Schubring
translator:
William Bartholomew
part of:
Elijah, op. 70, Part II (with English libretto by William Bartholomew)
Felix Mendelssohn2:40
6Elijah: Air (Elijah) - "It is enough, O Lord"
orchestra:
Atlanta Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Robert Shaw (conductor)
recording of:
Elijah, op. 70: Air (Elijah) - "It is enough, O Lord"
composer:
Felix Mendelssohn (composer)
librettist:
Julius Schubring
translator:
William Bartholomew
part of:
Elijah, op. 70, Part II (with English libretto by William Bartholomew)
Felix Mendelssohn5:07
7Elijah: Recitative - "See, now he sleepeth"
orchestra:
Atlanta Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Robert Shaw (conductor)
recording of:
Elijah, op. 70: Recitative - "See, now he sleepeth"
composer:
Felix Mendelssohn (composer)
librettist:
Julius Schubring
translator:
William Bartholomew
part of:
Elijah, op. 70, Part II (with English libretto by William Bartholomew)
Felix Mendelssohn0:55
8Elijah: Trio of Angels - "Lift thine eyes"
orchestra:
Atlanta Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Robert Shaw (conductor)
recording of:
Elijah, op. 70: Trio of Angels - “Lift Thine Eyes”
lyricist:
Julius Schubring
composer:
Felix Mendelssohn (composer)
translator:
William Bartholomew
part of:
Elijah, op. 70, Part II (with English libretto by William Bartholomew)
Felix Mendelssohn1:42
9Elijah: Chorus - "He, watching over Israel"
orchestra:
Atlanta Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Robert Shaw (conductor)
recording of:
Elijah, op. 70: Chorus - "He, watching over Israel"
composer:
Felix Mendelssohn (composer)
librettist:
Julius Schubring
translator:
William Bartholomew
part of:
Elijah, op. 70, Part II (with English libretto by William Bartholomew)
Felix Mendelssohn3:08
10Elijah: Recitative (Angel, Elijah) - "Arise, Elijah"
orchestra:
Atlanta Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Robert Shaw (conductor)
recording of:
Elijah, op. 70: Recitative (Angel, Elijah) - "Arise, Elijah"
composer:
Felix Mendelssohn (composer)
librettist:
Julius Schubring
translator:
William Bartholomew
part of:
Elijah, op. 70, Part II (with English libretto by William Bartholomew)
Felix Mendelssohn1:52
11Elijah: Air (Angel) - "O rest in the Lord"
orchestra:
Atlanta Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Robert Shaw (conductor)
recording of:
Elijah, op. 70: Air (Angel) - "O rest in the Lord"
composer:
Felix Mendelssohn (composer)
librettist:
Julius Schubring
translator:
William Bartholomew
part of:
Elijah, op. 70, Part II (with English libretto by William Bartholomew)
Felix Mendelssohn3:11
12Elijah: Chorus - "He that shall endure to the end"
orchestra:
Atlanta Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Robert Shaw (conductor)
recording of:
Elijah, op. 70: Chorus - "He that shall endure to the end"
composer:
Felix Mendelssohn (composer)
librettist:
Julius Schubring
translator:
William Bartholomew
part of:
Elijah, op. 70, Part II (with English libretto by William Bartholomew)
Felix Mendelssohn2:50
13Elijah: Recitative (Elijah, Angel) - "Night falleth 'round me"
orchestra:
Atlanta Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Robert Shaw (conductor)
recording of:
Elijah, op. 70: Recitative (Elijah, Angel) - "Night falleth 'round me"
composer:
Felix Mendelssohn (composer)
librettist:
Julius Schubring
translator:
William Bartholomew
part of:
Elijah, op. 70, Part II (with English libretto by William Bartholomew)
Felix Mendelssohn1:45
14Elijah: Chorus - "Behold, Gold the Lord passed by"
orchestra:
Atlanta Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Robert Shaw (conductor)
recording of:
Elijah, op. 70: Chorus - "Behold, Gold the Lord passed by"
composer:
Felix Mendelssohn (composer)
librettist:
Julius Schubring
translator:
William Bartholomew
part of:
Elijah, op. 70, Part II (with English libretto by William Bartholomew)
Felix Mendelssohn4:16
15Elijah: Recitative, Quartet and Chorus - "Above him stood the seraphim"
orchestra:
Atlanta Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Robert Shaw (conductor)
recording of:
Elijah, op. 70: Recitative, Quartet and Chorus - "Above him stood the seraphim"
composer:
Felix Mendelssohn (composer)
librettist:
Julius Schubring
translator:
William Bartholomew
part of:
Elijah, op. 70, Part II (with English libretto by William Bartholomew)
Felix Mendelssohn2:50
16Elijah: Chorus - "Go, return upon thy way", and Recitative (Elijah), "I go on my way"
orchestra:
Atlanta Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Robert Shaw (conductor)
recording of:
Elijah, op. 70: Chorus - "Go, return upon thy way", and Recitative (Elijah), "I go on my way"
composer:
Felix Mendelssohn (composer)
librettist:
Julius Schubring
translator:
William Bartholomew
part of:
Elijah, op. 70, Part II (with English libretto by William Bartholomew)
Felix Mendelssohn1:22
17Elijah: Arioso (Elijah) - "For the mountains shall depart"
orchestra:
Atlanta Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Robert Shaw (conductor)
recording of:
Elijah, op. 70: Arioso (Elijah) - "For the mountains shall depart"
composer:
Felix Mendelssohn (composer)
librettist:
Julius Schubring
translator:
William Bartholomew
part of:
Elijah, op. 70, Part II (with English libretto by William Bartholomew)
Felix Mendelssohn2:40
18Elijah: Chorus - "Thus did Elijah the prophet break forth"
orchestra:
Atlanta Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Robert Shaw (conductor)
recording of:
Elijah, op. 70: Chorus - "Thus did Elijah the prophet break forth"
composer:
Felix Mendelssohn (composer)
librettist:
Julius Schubring
translator:
William Bartholomew
part of:
Elijah, op. 70, Part II (with English libretto by William Bartholomew)
Felix Mendelssohn2:49
19Elijah: Air - "Then shall the righteous shine forth"
orchestra:
Atlanta Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Robert Shaw (conductor)
recording of:
Elijah, op. 70: Air - "Then shall the righteous shine forth"
composer:
Felix Mendelssohn (composer)
librettist:
Julius Schubring
translator:
William Bartholomew
part of:
Elijah, op. 70, Part II (with English libretto by William Bartholomew)
Felix Mendelssohn3:02
20Elijah: Recitative - "For God sent his people the prophet Elijah"
orchestra:
Atlanta Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Robert Shaw (conductor)
recording of:
Elijah, op. 70: Recitative - "For God sent his people the prophet Elijah"
composer:
Felix Mendelssohn (composer)
librettist:
Julius Schubring
translator:
William Bartholomew
part of:
Elijah, op. 70, Part II (with English libretto by William Bartholomew)
Felix Mendelssohn0:58
21Elijah: Chorus - "Thus saith the Lord"
orchestra:
Atlanta Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Robert Shaw (conductor)
recording of:
Elijah, op. 70: Chorus - "Thus saith the Lord"
composer:
Felix Mendelssohn (composer)
librettist:
Julius Schubring
translator:
William Bartholomew
part of:
Elijah, op. 70, Part II (with English libretto by William Bartholomew)
Felix Mendelssohn3:20
22Elijah: Quartet - "O come, everyone that thirsteth"
orchestra:
Atlanta Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Robert Shaw (conductor)
recording of:
Elijah, op. 70: Quartet - "O come, everyone that thirsteth"
composer:
Felix Mendelssohn (composer)
Felix Mendelssohn3:27
23Elijah: Chorus - "And then shall your light break forth"
orchestra:
Atlanta Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Robert Shaw (conductor)
recording of:
Elijah, op. 70: Chorus - "And then shall your light break forth"
composer:
Felix Mendelssohn (composer)
librettist:
Julius Schubring
translator:
William Bartholomew
part of:
Elijah, op. 70, Part II (with English libretto by William Bartholomew)
Felix Mendelssohn3:13

Credits

Release

baritone vocals:Thomas Hampson (baritone)
choir vocals:Atlanta Symphony Orchestra Chorus
mezzo-soprano vocals:Florence Quivar (mezzo soprano)
soprano vocals:Barbara Bonney (soprano)
tenor vocals:Jerry Hadley (tenor)
ASIN:UK: B000003D0S [info]