Elijah
Album by Felix Mendelssohn; Atlanta Symphony Orchestra, Atlanta Symphony Orchestra Chorus, Robert Shaw
Released 1995
Tracklist
- CD 1
- 1Elijah: Introduction (Elijah) - "As God the Lord of Israel Liveth"Felix Mendelssohn0:57
- 2Elijah: OvertureFelix Mendelssohn3:30
- 3Elijah: Chorus - "Help, Lord!"Felix Mendelssohn3:21
- 4Elijah: Quartet: Recitative - "The deep affords no water"Felix Mendelssohn0:57
- 5Elijah: Duet with Chorus - "Zion spreadeth he hands for aid"Felix Mendelssohn2:08
- 6Elijah: Recitative (Obadiah) - "Ye people rend your hearts"Felix Mendelssohn0:55
- 7Elijah: Air (Obadiah) - "If with all your hearts"Felix Mendelssohn2:47
- 8Elijah: Chorus - "Yet doth the Lord see it not"Felix Mendelssohn4:20
- 9Elijah: Recitative (Angel) - "Elijah! Get thee hence"Felix Mendelssohn0:55
- 10Elijah: Double Quartet - "For He shall give His angels"Felix Mendelssohn3:09
- 11Elijah: Recitative (Angel) - "Now Cherith's Brook is dried up"Felix Mendelssohn1:19
- 12Elijah: RecitAir (Widow) - "What have I to do with Thee", and Recitative (Elijah, Widow) - "Give me Thy son!"Felix Mendelssohn5:51
- 13Elijah: Chorus - "Blessed are they that fear Him"Felix Mendelssohn4:13
- 14Elijah: Recitative (Elijah, Ahab) with Chorus - "As God the Lord of Saboath liveth"Felix Mendelssohn4:04
- 15Elijah: Chorus - "Baal, answer us"Felix Mendelssohn3:17
- 16Elijah: Recitative (Elijah and Chorus) - "Call him louder, for he is a god!"Felix Mendelssohn1:00
- 17Elijah: Recitative (Elijah and Chorus) - "Call him louder! He heareth not!"Felix Mendelssohn2:08
- 18Elijah: Air (Elijah) - "Lord God of Abraham, Isaac and Israel"Felix Mendelssohn3:31
- 19Elijah: Quartet (Angels) - "Cast thy burden upon the Lord"Felix Mendelssohn1:36
- 20Elijah: Recitative (Elijah) and Chorus - "O Thou who makest Thine angels spirits"Felix Mendelssohn2:44
- 21Elijah: Air (Elijah) - "Is not His word like a fire?"Felix Mendelssohn1:57
- 22Elijah: Air - "Woe unto them who forsake Him"Felix Mendelssohn2:43
- 23Elijah: Recitative (Obadiah, Elijah, Youth) and Chorus - "O man of God, help Thy people!"Felix Mendelssohn5:54
- 24Elijah: Chorus - "Thanks be to God!"Felix Mendelssohn3:48
- CD 2
- 1Elijah: Air - "Hear ye, Israel!"Felix Mendelssohn5:24
- 2Elijah: Chorus - "Be not afraid"Felix Mendelssohn3:56
- 3Elijah: Recitative (Elijah, Queen) and Chorus - "The Lord hath exalted thee"Felix Mendelssohn3:09
- 4Elijah: Chorus - "Woe to him!"Felix Mendelssohn1:32
- 5Elijah: Recitative (Obadiah, Elijah) - "Man of God, now let my words be precious"Felix Mendelssohn2:39
- 6Elijah: Air (Elijah) - "It is enough, O Lord"Felix Mendelssohn5:06
- 7Elijah: Recitative - "See, now he sleepeth"Felix Mendelssohn0:54
- 8Elijah: Trio of Angels - "Lift thine eyes"Felix Mendelssohn1:41
- 9Elijah: Chorus - "He, watching over Israel"Felix Mendelssohn3:08
- 10Elijah: Recitative (Angel, Elijah) - "Arise, Elijah"Felix Mendelssohn1:51
- 11Elijah: Air (Angel) - "O rest in the Lord"Felix Mendelssohn3:11
- 12Elijah: Chorus - "He that shall endure to the end"Felix Mendelssohn2:50
- 13Elijah: Recitative (Elijah, Angel) - "Night falleth 'round me"Felix Mendelssohn1:44
- 14Elijah: Chorus - "Behold, Gold the Lord passed by"Felix Mendelssohn4:15
- 15Elijah: Recitative, Quartet and Chorus - "Above him stood the seraphim"Felix Mendelssohn2:50
- 16Elijah: Chorus - "Go, return upon thy way", and Recitative (Elijah), "I go on my way"Felix Mendelssohn1:22
- 17Elijah: Arioso (Elijah) - "For the mountains shall depart"Felix Mendelssohn2:40
- 18Elijah: Chorus - "Thus did Elijah the prophet break forth"Felix Mendelssohn2:48
- 19Elijah: Air - "Then shall the righteous shine forth"Felix Mendelssohn3:02
- 20Elijah: Recitative - "For God sent his people the prophet Elijah"Felix Mendelssohn0:58
- 21Elijah: Chorus - "Thus saith the Lord"Felix Mendelssohn3:19
- 22Elijah: Quartet - "O come, everyone that thirsteth"Felix Mendelssohn3:27
- 23Elijah: Chorus - "And then shall your light break forth"Felix Mendelssohn3:13
More by Felix Mendelssohn, Atlanta Symphony Orchestra, Atlanta Symphony Orchestra Chorus, Robert Shaw
Release credits
- performing orchestra
- conductor





