Elijah

by Felix Mendelssohn; Sir Thomas Allen, Anthony Rolfe Johnson, Yvonne Kenny, Anne Sofie von Otter, Academy of St Martin in the Fields & Academy of St Martin in the Fields Chorus, Sir Neville Marriner

Tracklist

CD 1

  1. Elijah, Op. 70, MWV A25 / Part 1 - Introduction: "As God the Lord of Israel liveth"1:07
  2. Elijah, Op. 70, MWV A25 / Part 1 - Overture - "Help, Lord" - "The deep affords no water!"7:02
  3. Elijah, Op. 70, MWV A25 / Part 1 - "Lord, bow Thine ear to our pray'r!"2:01
  4. Elijah, Op. 70, MWV A25 / Part 1 - "Ye people, rend your hearts" - "If with all your hearts"3:23
  5. Elijah, Op. 70, MWV A25 / Part 1 - "Yet doth the Lord see it not"4:11
  6. Elijah, Op. 70, MWV A25 / Part 1 - "Elijah! Get thee hence; Elijah!"0:46
  7. Elijah, Op. 70, MWV A25 / Part 1 - "For He shall give His angels charge" - "Now Cherith's brook is dried up"3:44
  8. Elijah, Op. 70, MWV A25 / Part 1 - "What have I to do with thee"6:29
  9. Elijah, Op. 70, MWV A25 / Part 1 - "Bless'd are they who fear the Lord"3:22
  10. Elijah, Op. 70, MWV A25 / Part 1 - "As God the Lord of Sabaoth liveth"3:46
  11. Elijah, Op. 70, MWV A25 / Part 1 - "Baal, we cry to thee"2:58
  12. Elijah, Op. 70, MWV A25 / Part 1 - "Call him louder, for he is a God!"1:01
  13. Elijah, Op. 70, MWV A25 / Part 1 - "Call him louder! He heareth not"1:57
  14. Elijah, Op. 70, MWV A25 / Part 1 - "Lord God of Abraham, Isaac and Israel"3:33
  15. Elijah, Op. 70, MWV A25 / Part 1 - "Cast thy burden upon the Lord"1:34
  16. Elijah, Op. 70, MWV A25 / Part 1 - "O Thou, who makest Thine angels"2:32
  17. Elijah, Op. 70, MWV A25 / Part 1 - "Is not his word like a fire!"2:02
  18. Elijah, Op. 70, MWV A25 / Part 1 - "Woe, woe unto them who forsake Him!"2:48
  19. Elijah, Op. 70, MWV A25 / Part 1 - "O man of God, help thy people"5:51
  20. Elijah, Op. 70, MWV A25 / Part 1 - "Thanks be to God!"3:31

CD 2

  1. Elijah, Op. 70, MWV A25 / Part 2 - "Hear ye, Israel" - "Thus saith the Lord" - "I am He that comforteth"5:50
  2. Elijah, Op. 70, MWV A25 / Part 2 - "Be not affraid, saith God the Lord"4:08
  3. Elijah, Op. 70, MWV A25 / Part 2 - "The Lord hath exalted thee"3:18
  4. Elijah, Op. 70, MWV A25 / Part 2 - "Woe to him! He shall perish!"1:32
  5. Elijah, Op. 70, MWV A25 / Part 2 - "Man of God, now let my words"2:02
  6. Elijah, Op. 70, MWV A25 / Part 2 - "It is enough! O Lord, now take" - "See, now he slee- peth"6:04
  7. Elijah, Op. 70, MWV A25 / Part 2 - "Lift thine eyes to the mountains"1:35
  8. Elijah, Op. 70, MWV A25 / Part 2 - "He, watching over Israel, slumbers not"3:14
  9. Elijah, Op. 70, MWV A25 / Part 2 - "Arise, Elijah"1:39
  10. Elijah, Op. 70, MWV A25 / Part 2 - "Oh rest in the Lord, wait patiently for Him"3:02
  11. Elijah, Op. 70, MWV A25 / Part 2 - "He that shall endure to the end"2:31
  12. Elijah, Op. 70, MWV A25 / Part 2 - "Night falleth round me! O Lord"1:31
  13. Elijah, Op. 70, MWV A25 / Part 2 - "Behold, God the Lord passed by!"4:02
  14. Elijah, Op. 70, MWV A25 / Part 2 - "Above Him stood the Seraphim" - "Holy, holy, holy"3:15
  15. Elijah, Op. 70, MWV A25 / Part 2 - "Go return upon thy way"1:26
  16. Elijah, Op. 70, MWV A25 / Part 2 - "For the mountains shall depart"2:27
  17. Elijah, Op. 70, MWV A25 / Part 2 - "Then did Elijah the prophet break forth"2:28
  18. Elijah, Op. 70, MWV A25 / Part 2 - "Then shall the righteous shine"2:46
  19. Elijah, Op. 70, MWV A25 / Part 2 - "Behold, God hath sent Elijah the prophet"1:06
  20. Elijah, Op. 70, MWV A25 / Part 2 - "But the Lord from the north hath raised one"3:06
  21. Elijah, Op. 70, MWV A25 / Part 2 - "Oh come ev'ryone that thirsteth"3:25
  22. Elijah, Op. 70, MWV A25 / Part 2 - "And then shall your light break forth"3:05