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Mendelssohn: Elijah, Op. 70

(sung in English)

Jacqueline Delman (soprano), Norma Procter (contralto), George Maran (tenor), Bruce Boyce (baritone) & Michael Cunningham (treble)

London Philharmonic Orchestra & Choir & Hampstead Parish Church Boys’ Choir, Josef Krips

Boyce sings the part with studied beauty, as indeed do all the other soloists, and the chorus is in excellent form. Josef Krips sets them some rapid tempi here and there, but the result is lively... More…

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Mendelssohn: Elijah, Op. 70

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  • Bruce Boyce (bass (vocal)), George Maran (tenor), Norma Procter (contralto), Jacqueline Delman (soprano)
  • London Philharmonic Choir, London Philharmonic Orchestra
  • Josef Krips
  • Recorded: 1954-09-18
  • Recording Venue: Kingsway Hall, London

Introduction: "As God the Lord of Israel liveth"

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Overture; Help, Lord! wilt thou quite destroy us?

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The deeps afford no water; Lord! bow Thine ear

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Ye people, rend your hearts - If with all your hearts

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Yet doth the Lord see it not; Elijah! get thee hence;

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For He shall give His angels

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Now Cherith's brook is dried up; What have I to do

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Blessed are the men who fear Him

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As God the Lord of Saboath liveth; Baal, we cry to thee

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Draw near, all ye people; Lord God of Abraham

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Cast thy burden upon the Lord

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O Thou, who makest Thine angels

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The fire descends from heaven; Take all the prophets

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Woe unto them; O man of God; Thanks be to God!

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Hear ye, Isael; Be not afraid; The Lord hath exalted

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Have ye not heard; Man of God

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Though stricken, they have not grieved

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It is enough! O Lord, now take - See, now he slee- peth

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Lift thine eyes; He, watching over Israel;

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Arise Elijah; Oh Lord, I have laboured in vain!

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O rest in the Lord; He that shall endure; Night... falleth

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Arise now!; Behold! God the Lord passed by

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Above Him stood the Seraphim; Go, return upon thy way!

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I go on my way; For the mountains shall depart

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Then did Elijah the prophet; Then shall the righteous

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Behold, God hath sent Elijah; But Lord, from the north

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O come every one; And then shall your light break forth

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