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Mendelssohn: Elijah

1995 · by Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Rafael Frühbeck de Burgos, Dame Janet Baker, Philharmonia Orchestra, Dame Gwyneth Jones & Nicolai Gedda

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Disc 1
1
Elijah, Op. 70, MWV A25, Pt. 1: Introduction. "As God the Lord of Israel Liveth"
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1:16
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Elijah, Op. 70, MWV A25, Pt. 1: Overture
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3:34
3
Elijah, Op. 70, MWV A25, Pt. 1: No. 1, Chorus. "Help, Lord!"
sample avg 3.4 · Wandsworth School Boys' Choir, New Philharmonia Chorus, Rafael Frühbeck de Burgos & Philharmonia Orchestra
4:22
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Elijah, Op. 70, MWV A25, Pt. 1: No. 2, Duet with Choir. "Lord! Bow Thine Ear to Our Prayer"
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2:09
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Elijah, Op. 70, MWV A25, Pt. 1: No. 3, Recitative. "Ye People, Rend Your Hearts"
sample avg 4.1 · Rafael Frühbeck de Burgos, Philharmonia Orchestra & Nicolai Gedda
0:55
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Elijah, Op. 70, MWV A25, Pt. 1: No. 4, Aria. "If with All Your Hearts"
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2:35
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Elijah, Op. 70, MWV A25, Pt. 1: No. 5, Chorus. "Yet Doth the Lord See It Not"
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4:14
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Elijah, Op. 70, MWV A25, Pt. 1: No. 6, Recitative. "Elijah! Get Thee Hence"
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0:52
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Elijah, Op. 70, MWV A25, Pt. 1: No. 7a, Double Quartet. "For He Shall Give His Angels Charge over Thee"
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2:09
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Elijah, Op. 70, MWV A25, Pt. 1: No. 7b, "Now Cherith's Brook Is Dried Up"
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1:12
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Elijah, Op. 70, MWV A25, Pt. 1: No. 8, Recitative, Aria and Duet. "What Have I to Do with Thee?"
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6:37
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Elijah, Op. 70, MWV A25, Pt. 1: No. 9, Chorus. "Blessed Are the Men That Fear Him"
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3:49
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Elijah, Op. 70, MWV A25, Pt. 1: No. 10, Recitative with Choir. "As God the Lord of Sabaoth Liveth"
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4:27
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Elijah, Op. 70, MWV A25, Pt. 1: No. 11, Chorus, "Baal, We Cry to Thee"
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3:23
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Elijah, Op. 70, MWV A25, Pt. 1: No. 12, Recitative with Choir. "Call Him Louder, for He Is a God!"
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1:09
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Elijah, Op. 70, MWV A25, Pt. 1: No. 13, Recitative with Choir. "Call Him Louder! He Heareth Not!"
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2:11
17
Elijah, Op. 70, MWV A25, Pt. 1: No. 14, Aria. "Lord God of Abraham"
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3:40
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Elijah, Op. 70, MWV A25, Pt. 1: No. 15, Quartet. "Cast Thy Burden Upon the Lord"
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2:23
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Elijah, Op. 70, MWV A25, Pt. 1: No. 16, Recitative with Choir. "O Thou, Who Makest Thine Angels Spirits"
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3:11
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Elijah, Op. 70, MWV A25, Pt. 1: No. 17, Aria. "Is Not His Word Like a Fire?"
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2:05
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Elijah, Op. 70, MWV A25, Pt. 1: No. 18, Arioso. "Woe unto Them"
sample avg 3.3 · Rafael Frühbeck de Burgos, Dame Janet Baker & Philharmonia Orchestra
3:12
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Elijah, Op. 70, MWV A25, Pt. 1: No. 19, Recitative with Choir. "O Man of God, Help Thy People!"
sample avg 3.4 · Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Wandsworth School Boys' Choir, New Philharmonia Chorus, Rafael Frühbeck de Burgos, Philharmonia Orchestra, Simon Woolf & Nicolai Gedda
6:38
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Elijah, Op. 70, MWV A25, Pt. 1: No. 20, Chorus. "Thanks Be to God!"
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3:43
Disc 2
1
Elijah, Op. 70, MWV A25, Pt. 2: No. 21, Aria. "Hear Ye, Israel"
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6:03
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Elijah, Op. 70, MWV A25, Pt. 2: No. 22, Chorus. "Be Not Afraid, Saith God the Lord"
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4:12
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Elijah, Op. 70, MWV A25, Pt. 2: No. 23, Recitative with Choir. "The Lord Hath Exalted Thee"
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4:04
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Elijah, Op. 70, MWV A25, Pt. 2: No. 24, Chorus. "Woe to Him, He Shall Perish"
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1:33
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Elijah, Op. 70, MWV A25, Pt. 2: No. 25, Recitative. "Man of God"
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2:39
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Elijah, Op. 70, MWV A25, Pt. 2: No. 26, Aria. "It Is Enough"
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6:15
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Elijah, Op. 70, MWV A25, Pt. 2: No. 27, Recitative. "See, Now He Sleepeth"
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0:40
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Elijah, Op. 70, MWV A25, Pt. 2: No. 28, Trio. "Lift Thine Eyes"
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1:48
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Elijah, Op. 70, MWV A25, Pt. 2: No. 29, Chorus. "He, Watching over Israel"
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3:53
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Elijah, Op. 70, MWV A25, Pt. 2: No. 30, Recitative. "Arise, Elijah"
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2:13
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Elijah, Op. 70, MWV A25, Pt. 2: No. 31, Aria. "O Rest in the Lord"
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3:43
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Elijah, Op. 70, MWV A25, Pt. 2: No. 32, Chorus. "He That Shall Endure to the End"
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2:51
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Elijah, Op. 70, MWV A25, Pt. 2: No. 33, Recitative. "Night Falleth Round Me"
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1:48
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Elijah, Op. 70, MWV A25, Pt. 2: No. 34, Chorus. "Behold! God the Lord Passeth By!"
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3:38
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Elijah, Op. 70, MWV A25, Pt. 2: No. 35, Quartet with Choir. "Above Him Stood the Seraphim"
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3:52
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Elijah, Op. 70, MWV A25, Pt. 2: No. 36, Choir and Recitative. "Go, Return Upon Thy Way!"
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1:35
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Elijah, Op. 70, MWV A25, Pt. 2: No. 37, Arioso. "For the Mountains Shall Depart"
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2:45
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Elijah, Op. 70, MWV A25, Pt. 2: No. 38, Chorus. "Then Did Elijah the Prophet Break Forth"
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2:15
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Elijah, Op. 70, MWV A25, Pt. 2: No. 39, Aria. "Then Shall The Righteous Shine Forth"
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2:41
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Elijah, Op. 70, MWV A25, Pt. 2: No. 40, Recitative. "Behold, God Hath Sent Elijah"
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1:23
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Elijah, Op. 70, MWV A25, Pt. 2: No. 41a, Chorus. "But the Lord from the North Hath Raised One"
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3:31
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Elijah, Op. 70, MWV A25, Pt. 2: No. 41b, Quartet. "O come everyone that thirsteth"
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3:22
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Elijah, Op. 70, MWV A25, Pt. 2: No. 42, Chorus. "And Then Shall Your Light Break Forth"
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3:16

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Review by Oskar Lind★★★Sample

Solid, but I keep skipping “Elijah, Op. 70, MWV A25, Pt. 2: No. 21, Aria. "Hear Ye, Israel"”. Sorry Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Rafael Frühbeck de Burgos, Dame Janet Baker, Philharmonia Orchestra, Dame Gwyneth Jones & Nicolai Gedda.

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Review by Yuki Tanaka★★★Sample

Good album to do dishes to. Great album to stare at the ceiling to.

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A Warner Classics release, ℗ 1995 Parlophone Records Limited

Mendelssohn: Elijah

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Mendelssohn: Elijah

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