Elijah / Felix Mendelssohn.

Author/creator Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Felix
Format Audio (CD)
Publication InfoCleveland, Ohio : Telarc, ℗1995.
Description2 audio discs (2:12:24) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Subjects

Other author/creatorBonney, Barbara singer.
Other author/creatorSchellenberg, Henriette, singer.
Other author/creatorQuivar, Florence singer.
Other author/creatorSimpson, Marietta singer.
Other author/creatorHadley, Jerry singer.
Other author/creatorClement, Richard, singer.
Other author/creatorHampson, Thomas singer.
Other author/creatorPaul, Thomas, 1934- singer.
Other author/creatorBartelme, Reid, singer.
Other author/creatorShaw, Robert, 1916-1999 conductor.
Other author/creatorAtlanta Symphony Chorus, performer.
Other author/creatorAtlanta Symphony Orchestra performer.
Uniform titleElias. English
SeriesTomtheJazzman Collection
TomtheJazzman Collection. UNAUTHORIZED
Contents DISC ONE Part One As God the Lord of Israel liveth. -- Help, Lord. -- The deep affords no water. -- Zion spreadeth her hands for aid. -- Ye people, rend your hearts. -- If with all your hearts. -- Yet doth the Lord see it not. -- Elijah! get thee hence. -- For He shall give His angels. -- Now Cherith's brook is dried up. -- What have I to do with thee. -- Give me thy son. -- Blessed are all they that fear Him. -- As God the Lord of Sabaoth liveth. -- Baal, answer us. -- Call him louder, for he is a god! -- Call him louder! He heareth not. -- Lord God of Abraham, Isaac and Israel. -- Cast thy burden upon the Lord. -- O Thou, who makest thine angels spirits. -- Is not His word like a fire? -- Woe unto them who forsake Him! -- O man of God, help thy people! -- Thanks be to God.
Contents DISC TWO Part Two Hear ye, Israel. -- Be not afraid. -- The Lord hath exalted thee. -- Woe to him! -- Man of God, now let my words be precious. -- It is enough, O Lord. -- See, now he sleepeth. -- Lift thine eyes. -- He, watching over Israel. -- Arise, Elijah. -- O rest in the Lord. -- He that shall endure to the end. -- Night falleth 'round me. -- Behold, God the Lord passed by! -- Above him stood the seraphim. -- Go, return upon thy way. -- I go on my way. -- For the mountains shall depart. -- Thus did Elijah the prophet break forth. -- Then shall the righteous shine forth. -- For God sent his people the prophet Elijah. -- Thus saith the Lord. -- O come, everyone that thirsteth. -- And then shall your light break forth.
Abstract An oratorio after words from the Old Testament, Op.70.
Local noteGift of TomtheJazzman Mallison.
General noteOratorio. Words from the Old Testament.
General noteCompact discs.
General noteProgram notes in English, French, and German, biographical notes on performers and libretto in English ([31] p.) in container.
CreditsRecording producer: James Mallinson. Executive producer: Robert Woods.
Performer Barbara Bonney, Henriette Schellenberg, sopranos ; Florence Quivar, Marietta Simpson, mezzo-sopranos ; Jerry Hadley, Richard Clement, tenors ; Thomas Hampson, Thomas Paul, baritones ; Reid Bartelme, boy soprano ; Atlanta Symphony Orchestra and Chorus ; Robert Shaw, conductor.
Date/time/place of a event noteRecorded Nov. 5-7, 1994, Symphony Hall, Woodruff Arts Center, Atlanta, Ga.
LanguageSung in English.
Genre/formMusic.
LCCN 99592128
UPC 089408038921
Publisher numberCD-80389 Telarc
Publisher number2CD-80389 Telarc
Publisher numberCD-80389-A--CD-80389-B Telarc

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