Release 5: Mendelssohn: Elijah

1. 1.Elijah, Oratorio on Words of the Old Testament, Op. 70 : Introduction (Elijah): As God the Lord of Israel liveth1:03
2. 2.Elijah, Oratorio on Words of the Old Testament, Op. 70 : Overture3:07
3. 3.Elijah, Oratorio on Words of the Old Testament, Op. 70 : Chorus (The People): Help, Lord! Wilt Thou quite destroy us?4:01
4. 4.Elijah, Oratorio on Words of the Old Testament, Op. 70 : Duet and Chorus (The People, Two Women): Lord, bow Thine ear to our prayer!1:56
5. 5.Elijah, Oratorio on Words of the Old Testament, Op. 70 : Recitative (Obadiah): Ye people, rend your hearts0:52
6. 6.Elijah, Oratorio on Words of the Old Testament, Op. 70 : Aria (Obadiah): “If with all your hearts ye truly seek me”2:15
7. 7.Elijah, Oratorio on Words of the Old Testament, Op. 70 : Chorus (The People): Yet doth the Lord see it not4:05
8. 8.Elijah, Oratorio on Words of the Old Testament, Op. 70 : Recitative (An Angel): Elijah! Get thee hence0:48
9. 9.Elijah, Oratorio on Words of the Old Testament, Op. 70 : Double Quartet (Angels): For He shall give His angels2:38
10. 10.Elijah, Oratorio on Words of the Old Testament, Op. 70 : Recitative (An Angel): Now Cherith’s brook is dried up, Elijah.1:05
11. 11.Elijah, Oratorio on Words of the Old Testament, Op. 70 : Recitative, Air, and Duet (The Widow and Elijah): What have I to do with thee6:16
12. 12.Elijah, Oratorio on Words of the Old Testament, Op. 70 : Chorus: Blessed are the men who fear Him3:25
13. 13.Elijah, Oratorio on Words of the Old Testament, Op. 70 : Recitative (Elijah and King Ahab) and Chorus: As God the Lord of Sabaoth liveth4:08
14. 14.Elijah, Oratorio on Words of the Old Testament, Op. 70 : Chorus (Priests of Baal): Baal, we cry to thee3:18
15. 15.Elijah, Oratorio on Words of the Old Testament, Op. 70 : Recitative (Elijah) and Chorus (Priests of Baal): Call him louder! For he is a god1:09
16. 16.Elijah, Oratorio on Words of the Old Testament, Op. 70 : Recitative (Elijah) and Chorus (Priests of Baal): Call him louder! He heareth not2:23
17. 17.Elijah, Oratorio on Words of the Old Testament, Op. 70 : Aria (Elijah): Lord God of Abraham, Isaac, and Israel3:14
18. 18.Elijah, Oratorio on Words of the Old Testament, Op. 70 : Quartet (Angels): Cast thy burden upon the Lord1:39
19. 19.Elijah, Oratorio on Words of the Old Testament, Op. 70 : Recitative (Elijah) and Chorus (The People): O Thou who maketh Thine angels spirits2:57
20. 20.Elijah, Oratorio on Words of the Old Testament, Op. 70 : Aria (Elijah): Is not His word like a fire2:04
21. 21.Elijah, Oratorio on Words of the Old Testament, Op. 70 : Arioso (Alto): Woe unto them who forsake Him!3:00
22. 22.Elijah, Oratorio on Words of the Old Testament, Op. 70 : Recitative (Obadiah, Elijah, The Boy) and Chorus (The People): O man of God, help thy people!5:43
23. 23.Elijah, Oratorio on Words of the Old Testament, Op. 70 : Chorus (The People): Thanks be to God3:48
24. 24.Elijah, Oratorio on Words of the Old Testament, Op. 70 : Aria (Soprano): Hear ye, Israel; hear what the Lord speaketh5:57
25. 25.Elijah, Oratorio on Words of the Old Testament, Op. 70 : Chorus: “Be not afraid,” saith God the Lord4:20
26. 26.Elijah, Oratorio on Words of the Old Testament, Op. 70 : Recitative (Elijah and The Queen) and Chorus: The Lord hath exalted thee3:25
27. 27.Elijah, Oratorio on Words of the Old Testament, Op. 70 : Chorus: Woe to him! He shall perish1:37
28. 28.Elijah, Oratorio on Words of the Old Testament, Op. 70 : Recitative (Elijah and Obadiah): Man of God, now let my words2:27
29. 29.Elijah, Oratorio on Words of the Old Testament, Op. 70 : Aria (Elijah): It is enough!5:08
30. 30.Elijah, Oratorio on Words of the Old Testament, Op. 70 : Recitative (Tenor): See now, he sleepeth beneath a juniper tree0:46
31. 31.Elijah, Oratorio on Words of the Old Testament, Op. 70 : Trio (Angels): Lift thine eyes1:28
32. 32.Elijah, Oratorio on Words of the Old Testament, Op. 70 : Chorus (Angels): He, watching over Israel2:52
33. 33.Elijah, Oratorio on Words of the Old Testament, Op. 70 : Recitative (The Angel and Elijah): Arise, Elijah1:55
34. 34.Elijah, Oratorio on Words of the Old Testament, Op. 70 : Aria (The Angel): O rest in the Lord3:20
35. 35.Elijah, Oratorio on Words of the Old Testament, Op. 70 : Chorus: He that shall endure to the end2:48
36. 36.Elijah, Oratorio on Words of the Old Testament, Op. 70 : Recitative (The Angel and Elijah): Night falleth round me1:44
37. 37.Elijah, Oratorio on Words of the Old Testament, Op. 70 : Chorus: Behold, God the Lord passed by!4:05
38. 38.Elijah, Oratorio on Words of the Old Testament, Op. 70 : Recitative (Contralto): Above Him stood the seraphim / Quartet and Chorus (Angels): Holy is God the Lord3:07
39. 39.Elijah, Oratorio on Words of the Old Testament, Op. 70 : Recitative (Elijah) and Chorus: Go, return upon thy way1:31
40. 40.Elijah, Oratorio on Words of the Old Testament, Op. 70 : Arioso (Elijah): For the mountains shall depart2:15
41. 41.Elijah, Oratorio on Words of the Old Testament, Op. 70 : Chorus: Then did Elijah the prophet break forth2:38
42. 42.Elijah, Oratorio on Words of the Old Testament, Op. 70 : Aria (Tenor): Then shall the righteous shine forth2:27
43. 43.Elijah, Oratorio on Words of the Old Testament, Op. 70 : Recitative (Soprano): Behold, God hath sent Elijah the prophet1:03
44. 44.Elijah, Oratorio on Words of the Old Testament, Op. 70 : Chorus: But the Lord from the north hath raised one / Quartet: O come every one that thirsteth6:27
45. 45.Elijah, Oratorio on Words of the Old Testament, Op. 70 : Final Chorus: And then, then shall your light break forth3:18