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Mendelssohn: Elijah, Op. 70

(sung in German)

Ruth Ziesak (soprano), Claudia Mahnke (mezzo-soprano), Christoph Genz (tenor), Ralf Lukas (bass) & Luise Müller (treble - CD 1)

MDR Symphony Orchestra & MDR Radio Choir, Jun Märkl

This is in every way a 'big' Elijah. Climaxes are full-blooded from both orchestra and chorus, and in the narrative sections conductor Jun Märkl brings out the drama with telling use of contrasts... — BBC Music Magazine, December 2010, 4 out of 5 stars More…
  • Release Date: 27th Sep 2010
  • Catalogue No: 8572228-29
  • Label: Naxos
  • Length: 2 hours 12 minutes

2 CDs

$24.50

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Contents

Mendelssohn: Elijah, Op. 70

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  • Christoph Genz (tenor), Ralf Lukas (bass), Luise Muller (treble), Ruth Ziesak (soprano), Claudia Mahnke (mezzo-soprano)
  • MDR Sinfonieorchester, Leipzig MDR Radio Choir
  • Jun Märkl
  • Recorded: December 2008 - January 2009
  • Recording Venue: MDR Studio Augustusplatz, Germany

Part I: Introduction: So wahr der Herr, der Gott Israels, lebet (Bass)

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Part I: Overture

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Part I: Hilf, Herr! Hilf, Herr! (Chorus) - Recitative: Die Tiefe ist versieget! (Chorus)

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Part I: Duet: Herr, hore unser Gebet! (Soprano, Alto, Chorus)

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Part I: Recitative: Zerreisset eure Herzen (Tenor)

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Part I: Aria: So ihr mich von ganzem Herzen suchet (Tenor)

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Part I: Aber der Herr sieht es nicht (Chorus)

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Part I: Recitative: Elias, gehe weg von hinnen (Alto)

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Part I: Double Quartet: Denn er hat seinen Engeln befohlen uber dir (Chorus) - Recitative: Nun auch der Bach vertrocknet ist (Alto)

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Part I: Recitative, Aria and Duet: Was hast du an mir getan, du Mann Gottes! (Soprano, Bass)

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Part I: Wohl dem, der den Herrn furchtet (Chorus)

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Part I: Recitative: So wahr der Herr Zebaoth lebet (Bass, Tenor, Chorus)

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Part I: Baal, erhore uns! (Chorus)

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Part I: Recitative: Rufet lauter (Bass, Chorus)

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Part I: Recitative: Rufet lauter! Er hort euch nicht! (Bass, Chorus)

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Part I: Aria: Herr Gott Abrahams, Isaaks und Israels (Bass)

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Part I: Quartet: Wirf dein Anliegen auf den Herrn (Soprano, Alto, Tenor, Bass)

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Part I: Recitative: Der du deine Diener machst zu Geistern (Bass, Chorus)

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Part I: Aria: Ist nicht des Herrn Wort wie ein Feuer (Bass)

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Part I: Arioso: Weh ihnen, dass sie von mir weichen! (Alto)

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Part I: Recitative: Hilf deinem Volk, du Mann Gottes! (Tenor, Bass, Treble, Chorus)

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Part I: Dank sei dir, Gott (Chorus)

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Part II: Aria: Hore, Israel, hore des Herrn Stimme! (Soprano) - Recitative: So spricht der Herr (Soprano) - Aria: Ich bin euer Troster (Soprano)

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Part II: Furchte dich nicht, spricht unser Gott (Chorus)

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Part II: Recitative: Der Herr hat dich erhoben aus dem Volk (Bass, Alto, Chorus)

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Part II: Wehe ihm, er muss sterben! (Chorus)

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Part II: Recitative: Du Mann Gottes (Tenor, Bass)

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Part II: Aria: Es ist genug! (Bass)

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Part II: Recitative: Siehe, er schlaft (Tenor)

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Part II: Trio: Hebe deine Augen auf zu den Bergen (Chorus)

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Part II: Siehe, der Huter Israels (Chorus)

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Part II: Recitative: Stehe auf, Elias (Alto, Bass)

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Part II: Aria: Sei stille dem Herrn und warte auf ihn (Alto)

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Part II: Wer bis ans Ende beharrt, der wird selig (Chorus)

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Part II: Recitative: Herr, es wird Nacht um mich (Bass, Soprano)

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Part II: Der Herr ging voruber (Chorus)

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Part II: Recitative: Seraphim standen uber ihm (Alto) - Quartet: Heilig, heilig, heilig ist Gott (Soprano, Alto, Tenor, Bass, Chorus)

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Part II: Recitative: Gehe wiederum hinab! (Bass, Chorus)

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Part II: Arioso: Ja, es sollen wohl Berge weichen (Bass)

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Part II: Und der Prophet Elias brach hervor wie ein Feuer (Chorus)

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Part II: Aria: Dann werden die Gerechten leuchten (Tenor)

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Part II: Recitative: Darum ward gesendet der Prophet Elias (Soprano)

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Part II: Aber einer erwacht von Mitternacht (Chorus)

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Part II: Quartet: Wohlan, alle die ihr durstig seid (Soprano, Alto, Tenor, Bass)

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Part II: Alsdann wird euer Licht hervorbrechen (Chorus)

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