CD 1
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| MENDELSSOHN-BARTHOLDY, Felix (1809-1847) | |
| Part I | |
| Drought and famine | |
| 1. | lntroduction "As God the Lord of Israel liveth" | 0:57 | |
| 2. | Overture | 3:16 | |
| 3. | 1. Chorus. "Help, Lord! With thou quite destroy us" | 3:19 | |
| 4. | 2. Duet with Chorus. "Lord, bow Thine ear" | 2:33 | |
| 5. | 3. Recit. "Ye people, rend your hearts" | 0:52 | |
| 6. | 4. Air. "lf with all your hearts" | 2:06 | |
| At the widow | |
| 7. | 5. Chorus. "Yet doth the Lord see is not" | 4:38 | |
| 8. | 6. Recit. "Elijah, get thee hence Elijah" | 0:50 | |
| 9. | 7. Double Quartet. "For He shall give His angels charge" | 3:12 | |
| 10. | 8. Air. "What have I to do with thee" | 6:07 | |
| 11. | 9. Chorus. "Blessed are the men who fear Him" | 3:44 | |
| Dispute with Baal's priests | |
| 12. | 10. Recit and Chorus. "As God the Lord of Sabaoth liveth" | 3:56 | |
| 13. | 11. Chorus. "Baal, we cry to thee" | 3:13 | |
| 14. | 12. Recit. and Chorus. "Call him louder! For he is a God" | 1:12 | |
| 15. | 13. Recit and Chorus. "Call him louder! He heareth not" | 2:14 | |
| 16. | 14. Recit and Air. "Lord God of Abraham and Israel!" | 2:58 | |
| 17. | 15. Quartet. "Cast thy burden upon the Lord" | 1:35 | |
| 18. | 16. Recit and Chorus. "O Thou, who makest Thine Angels" | 3:13 | |
| 19. | 17. Air. "ls not His word like a fire!" | 2:08 | |
| 20. | 18. Ariozo. "Woe, woe unto them who forsake Him" | 2:59 | |
| At Akhav | |
| 21. | 19. Recit, Air and Chorus. "O man of God, help thy prople" | 5:31 | |
| 22. | 20. Chorus. "Thanks be to God" | 4:12 | |
CD 2
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| Part II | |
| Pray about a rain | |
| 1. | 21. Air. "Hear ye, Israel! Hear what the Lord speaketh!" | 5:31 | |
| 2. | 22. Chorus. "Be not afraid, said God the Lord" | 3:44 | |
| 3. | 23. Recit, Solo and Chorus. "The Lord hath exalted thee" | 3:59 | |
| 4. | 24. Chorus. "Woe to him! He shall perish" | 1:40 | |
| Elijah in desert | |
| 5. | 25. Recit. "Man of God, now let my words" | 2:09 | |
| 6. | 26. Air. "lt is enough, O Lord, now take my life" | 4:39 | |
| 7. | 27. Recit. "See, now he sleepeth beneath a juniper tree" | 0:33 | |
| 8. | 28. Trio. "Lift thine eyes to the mountains" | 1:37 | |
| 9. | 29. Chorus. "He, watching over Israel slumbers not" | 3:37 | |
| Elijah on the mountain | |
| 10. | 30. Recit. "Arise, Elijah" | 1:47 | |
| 11. | 31. Air. "0 rest in the Lord, wait patiently for Him" | 2:10 | |
| 12. | 32. Chorus. "He that shall endure to the end" | 2:33 | |
| 13. | 33. Recit. "Night falleth round me, ? Lord" | 1:36 | |
| 14. | 34. Chorus. "Behold, God the Lord passed by" | 5:33 | |
| 15. | 35. Recit, Quartet and Chorus. "Holy is God the Lord" | 3:05 | |
| 16. | 36. Chorus. "Go, return upon thy way" | 1:16 | |
| 17. | 37. Recit and Air. "For the mountains hall depart" | 2:11 | |
| Rise on the sky | |
| 18. | 38. Chorus. "Then did Elijah the prophet break forth" | 2:27 | |
| Epilogue. Elijah's prophecy | |
| 19. | 39. Air. "Then, then shall the righteous shine" | 2:54 | |
| 20. | 40. Recit. "Behold, God hath sent Elijah the prophet" | 1:05 | |
| 21. | 41. Chorus and Quartet. "But the Lord, from the north hath raised one" | 6:49 | |
| 22. | 42. Chorus. "And then, then shall your light break" | 3:33 | |
