Mendelssohn: Elijah, Op. 70, MWV A25 / Part 1: "For He shall give His angels charge" - "Now Cherith's brook is dried up"

Anne Sofie von Otter, Yvonne Kenny, Anne Dawson, Jean Rigby, Anthony Rolfe Johnson, Kim Begley, Thomas Allen, John Connell, Academy of St Martin in the Fields & Sir Neville Marriner

Mendelssohn: Elijah

3 MINUTES AND 44 SECONDS

Album Tracklist

1

Mendelssohn: Elijah, Op. 70, MWV A25 / Part 1: Introduction: "As God the Lord of Israel liveth"

01:07

2

Mendelssohn: Elijah, Op. 70, MWV A25 / Part 1: Overture - "Help, Lord" - "The deep affords no water!"

07:03

3

Mendelssohn: Elijah, Op. 70, MWV A25 / Part 1: "Lord, bow Thine ear to our pray'r!"

02:01

4

Mendelssohn: Elijah, Op. 70, MWV A25 / Part 1: "Ye people, rend your hearts" - "If with all your hearts"

03:24

5

Mendelssohn: Elijah, Op. 70, MWV A25 / Part 1: "Yet doth the Lord see it not"

04:11

6

Mendelssohn: Elijah, Op. 70, MWV A25 / Part 1: "Elijah! Get thee hence; Elijah!"

00:47

7

Mendelssohn: Elijah, Op. 70, MWV A25 / Part 1: "For He shall give His angels charge" - "Now Cherith's brook is dried up"

03:44

8

Mendelssohn: Elijah, Op. 70, MWV A25 / Part 1: "What have I to do with thee"

06:30

9

Mendelssohn: Elijah, Op. 70, MWV A25 / Part 1: "Bless'd are they who fear the Lord"

03:22

10

Mendelssohn: Elijah, Op. 70, MWV A25 / Part 1: "As God the Lord of Sabaoth liveth"

03:47

11

Mendelssohn: Elijah, Op. 70, MWV A25 / Part 1: "Baal, we cry to thee"

02:58

12

Mendelssohn: Elijah, Op. 70, MWV A25 / Part 1: "Call him louder, for he is a God!"

01:01

13

Mendelssohn: Elijah, Op. 70, MWV A25 / Part 1: "Call him louder! He heareth not"

01:57

14

Mendelssohn: Elijah, Op. 70, MWV A25 / Part 1: "Lord God of Abraham, Isaac and Israel"

03:34

15

Mendelssohn: Elijah, Op. 70, MWV A25 / Part 1: "Cast thy burden upon the Lord"

01:35

16

Mendelssohn: Elijah, Op. 70, MWV A25 / Part 1: "O Thou, who makest Thine angels"

02:33

17

Mendelssohn: Elijah, Op. 70, MWV A25 / Part 1: "Is not his word like a fire!"

02:03

18

Mendelssohn: Elijah, Op. 70, MWV A25 / Part 1: "Woe, woe unto them who forsake Him!"

02:49

19

Mendelssohn: Elijah, Op. 70, MWV A25 / Part 1: "O man of God, help thy people"

05:51

20

Mendelssohn: Elijah, Op. 70, MWV A25 / Part 1: "Thanks be to God!"

03:31

21

Mendelssohn: Elijah, Op. 70, MWV A25 / Part 2: "Hear ye, Israel" - "Thus saith the Lord" - "I am He that comforteth"

05:51

22

Mendelssohn: Elijah, Op. 70, MWV A25 / Part 2: "Be not affraid, saith God the Lord"

04:08

23

Mendelssohn: Elijah, Op. 70, MWV A25 / Part 2: "The Lord hath exalted thee"

03:19

24

Mendelssohn: Elijah, Op. 70, MWV A25 / Part 2: "Woe to him! He shall perish!"

01:32

25

Mendelssohn: Elijah, Op. 70, MWV A25 / Part 2: "Man of God, now let my words"

02:03

26

Mendelssohn: Elijah, Op. 70, MWV A25 / Part 2: "It is enough! O Lord, now take" - "See, now he slee- peth"

06:05

27

Mendelssohn: Elijah, Op. 70, MWV A25 / Part 2: "Lift thine eyes to the mountains"

01:36

28

Mendelssohn: Elijah, Op. 70, MWV A25 / Part 2: "He, watching over Israel, slumbers not"

03:15

29

Mendelssohn: Elijah, Op. 70, MWV A25 / Part 2: "Arise, Elijah"

01:40

30

Mendelssohn: Elijah, Op. 70, MWV A25 / Part 2: "Oh rest in the Lord, wait patiently for Him"

03:03

31

Mendelssohn: Elijah, Op. 70, MWV A25 / Part 2: "He that shall endure to the end"

02:31

32

Mendelssohn: Elijah, Op. 70, MWV A25 / Part 2: "Night falleth round me! O Lord"

01:32

33

Mendelssohn: Elijah, Op. 70, MWV A25 / Part 2: "Behold, God the Lord passed by!"

04:03

34

Mendelssohn: Elijah, Op. 70, MWV A25 / Part 2: "Above Him stood the Seraphim" - "Holy, holy, holy"

03:16

35

Mendelssohn: Elijah, Op. 70, MWV A25 / Part 2: "Go return upon thy way"

01:26

36

Mendelssohn: Elijah, Op. 70, MWV A25 / Part 2: "For the mountains shall depart"

02:27

37

Mendelssohn: Elijah, Op. 70, MWV A25 / Part 2: "Then did Elijah the prophet break forth"

02:29

38

Mendelssohn: Elijah, Op. 70, MWV A25 / Part 2: "Then shall the righteous shine"

02:46

39

Mendelssohn: Elijah, Op. 70, MWV A25 / Part 2: "Behold, God hath sent Elijah the prophet"

01:06

40

Mendelssohn: Elijah, Op. 70, MWV A25 / Part 2: "But the Lord from the north hath raised one"

03:07

41

Mendelssohn: Elijah, Op. 70, MWV A25 / Part 2: "Oh come ev'ryone that thirsteth"

03:25

42

Mendelssohn: Elijah, Op. 70, MWV A25 / Part 2: "And then shall your light break forth"

03:05

Mendelssohn: Elijah

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Mendelssohn: Elijah, Op. 70, MWV A25 / Part 1: "For He shall give His angels charge" - "Now Cherith's brook is dried up"

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