‎Mendelssohn: Elijah, 1846 by Paul McCreesh — Apple Music Classical

Introduction: As God the Lord of Israel Liveth

Simon Keenlyside, Paul McCreesh, Gabrieli Consort & Players

1:05

Overture

Paul McCreesh, Gabrieli Consort & Players

3:35

Chorus: Help, Lord!

North East Youth Chorale, Paul McCreesh, Taplow Youth Choir, Chetham's Chamber Choir, Ulster Youth Chamber Choir, Wroclaw Philharmonic Choir, William Whitehead, Gabrieli Consort & Players

5:00

Duet With Chorus: Lord, Bow Thine Ear to Our Prayer!

North East Youth Chorale, Chetham's Chamber Choir, Ulster Youth Chamber Choir, Taplow Youth Choir, Gabrieli Consort & Players, Dame Sarah Connolly, Wroclaw Philharmonic Choir, Paul McCreesh, Rosemary Joshua

2:14

Recitative: Ye People, Rend Your Hearts

Paul McCreesh, Robert Murray, Gabrieli Consort & Players

0:54

Aria: If With All Your Hearts

Robert Murray, Gabrieli Consort & Players, Paul McCreesh

2:33

Chorus: Yet Doth the Lord See It Not

Paul McCreesh, William Whitehead, Gabrieli Consort & Players

4:14

Recitative: Elijah! Get Thee Hence, Elijah

Gabrieli Consort & Players, Dame Sarah Connolly, Paul McCreesh

0:57

Double Quartet: For He Shall Give His Angels

Gabrieli Consort & Players, Paul McCreesh, Susan Gilmour Bailey, Robert Davies, Ruth Gibbins, Emily Rowley Jones, Samuel Boden, Richard Rowntree, Lucy Ballard, William Gaunt

2:36

Recitative: Now Cherith's Brook Is Dried Up

Paul McCreesh, Dame Sarah Connolly, Gabrieli Consort & Players

1:17

Duet: What Have I to Do With Thee

Rosemary Joshua, Simon Keenlyside, Paul McCreesh, Gabrieli Consort & Players

6:08

Chorus: Blessed Are the Men Who Fear Him

Taplow Youth Choir, North East Youth Chorale, Paul McCreesh, William Whitehead, Gabrieli Consort & Players, Wroclaw Philharmonic Choir, Chetham's Chamber Choir, Ulster Youth Chamber Choir

3:51

Recitative & Chorus: As God the Lord of Saboath liveth

North East Youth Chorale, Robert Murray, Simon Keenlyside, Wroclaw Philharmonic Choir, Chetham's Chamber Choir, Ulster Youth Chamber Choir, William Whitehead, Gabrieli Consort & Players, Taplow Youth Choir, Paul McCreesh

4:18

Chorus: Baal, We Cry to Thee

Chetham's Chamber Choir, Ulster Youth Chamber Choir, Gabrieli Consort & Players, Paul McCreesh, Taplow Youth Choir, Wroclaw Philharmonic Choir, North East Youth Chorale

3:34

Recitative & Chorus: Call Him Louder, for He Is a God!

Gabrieli Consort & Players, Taplow Youth Choir, North East Youth Chorale, Simon Keenlyside, Wroclaw Philharmonic Choir, Chetham's Chamber Choir, Ulster Youth Chamber Choir, Paul McCreesh

1:07

Recitative & Chorus: Call Him Louder! He Heareth Not

Paul McCreesh, Taplow Youth Choir, Simon Keenlyside, Chetham's Chamber Choir, Ulster Youth Chamber Choir, Gabrieli Consort & Players, North East Youth Chorale, Wroclaw Philharmonic Choir

2:23

Aria: Lord God of Abraham

Gabrieli Consort & Players, Paul McCreesh, Simon Keenlyside

3:05

Quartet: Cast Thy Burden Upon the Lord

Emily Rowley Jones, William Whitehead, Gabrieli Consort & Players, Richard Rowntree, Paul McCreesh, Ruth Gibbins, William Gaunt

2:05

Recitative & Chorus: O Thou, Who Makest

Paul McCreesh, William Whitehead, Gabrieli Consort & Players, Chetham's Chamber Choir, Ulster Youth Chamber Choir, Simon Keenlyside, Taplow Youth Choir, Wroclaw Philharmonic Choir, North East Youth Chorale

3:04

Aria: Is Not His Word Like a Fire

Simon Keenlyside, Gabrieli Consort & Players, Paul McCreesh

2:04

Aria: Woe Unto Them That Forsake Him!

Gabrieli Consort & Players, Dame Sarah Connolly, Paul McCreesh

2:38

Recitative & Chorus: O Man of God, Help Thy People!

Taplow Youth Choir, Robert Murray, North East Youth Chorale, Simon Keenlyside, Chetham's Chamber Choir, Ulster Youth Chamber Choir, Paul McCreesh, William Whitehead, Gabrieli Consort & Players, Jonty Ward, Wroclaw Philharmonic Choir

5:33

Chorus: Thanks Be to God!

William Whitehead, Gabrieli Consort & Players, Chetham's Chamber Choir, Ulster Youth Chamber Choir, North East Youth Chorale, Paul McCreesh, Taplow Youth Choir, Wroclaw Philharmonic Choir

4:04

Aria: Hear Ye, Israel

Gabrieli Consort & Players, Rosemary Joshua, Paul McCreesh

5:23

Chorus: Be Not Afraid, Saith God the Lord

Chetham's Chamber Choir, Ulster Youth Chamber Choir, Paul McCreesh, Wroclaw Philharmonic Choir, Taplow Youth Choir, William Whitehead, Gabrieli Consort & Players, North East Youth Chorale

4:09

Recitative & Chorus: The Lord Hath Exalted Thee

Gabrieli Consort & Players, Paul McCreesh, Simon Keenlyside, Dame Sarah Connolly

3:33

Chorus: Woe to Him, He Shall Perish

Wroclaw Philharmonic Choir, William Whitehead, Gabrieli Consort & Players, Taplow Youth Choir, Paul McCreesh, Chetham's Chamber Choir, Ulster Youth Chamber Choir, North East Youth Chorale

1:40

Recitative: Man of God

Robert Murray, Paul McCreesh, Gabrieli Consort & Players, Simon Keenlyside

2:19

Aria: It Is Enough!

Gabrieli Consort & Players, Simon Keenlyside, Paul McCreesh

5:09

Recitative: See, Now He Sleepeth

Robert Murray, Gabrieli Consort & Players, Paul McCreesh

0:47

Trio: Lift Thine Eyes to the Mountains

Emily Rowley Jones, Ruth Gibbins, Paul McCreesh, Gabrieli Consort & Players, Lucy Ballard

1:48

Chorus: He, Watching Over Israel

Taplow Youth Choir, Chetham's Chamber Choir, Ulster Youth Chamber Choir, Paul McCreesh, Wroclaw Philharmonic Choir, North East Youth Chorale, Gabrieli Consort & Players

3:21

Recitative: Arise, Elijah

Paul McCreesh, Dame Sarah Connolly, Simon Keenlyside, Gabrieli Consort & Players

2:15

Aria: Oh Rest in the Lord

Paul McCreesh, Gabrieli Consort & Players, Dame Sarah Connolly

3:18

Chorus: He That Shall Endure to the End

Taplow Youth Choir, Chetham's Chamber Choir, Ulster Youth Chamber Choir, North East Youth Chorale, Paul McCreesh, Wroclaw Philharmonic Choir, William Whitehead, Gabrieli Consort & Players

2:25

Recitative: Night Falleth Round Me, O Lord!

Simon Keenlyside, Rosemary Joshua, Paul McCreesh, Gabrieli Consort & Players

1:44

Chorus: Behold, God the Lord Passed By

Chetham's Chamber Choir, Ulster Youth Chamber Choir, Paul McCreesh, Taplow Youth Choir, Wroclaw Philharmonic Choir, William Whitehead, Gabrieli Consort & Players, North East Youth Chorale

3:41

Recitative: Above Him Stood the Seraphim

Paul McCreesh, Dame Sarah Connolly, Gabrieli Consort & Players

0:26

Quartet & Chorus: Holy, Holy, Holy Is God the Lord

William Whitehead, North East Youth Chorale, Emily Rowley Jones, Taplow Youth Choir, Gabrieli Consort & Players, Samuel Boden, Chetham's Chamber Choir, Ulster Youth Chamber Choir, Paul McCreesh, Wroclaw Philharmonic Choir, Ruth Gibbins, Lucy Ballard

3:27

Chorus & Recitative: Go, Return Upon Thy Way!

Paul McCreesh, North East Youth Chorale, Wroclaw Philharmonic Choir, William Whitehead, Gabrieli Consort & Players, Simon Keenlyside, Chetham's Chamber Choir, Ulster Youth Chamber Choir, Taplow Youth Choir

1:25

Aria: For the Mountains Shall Depart

Paul McCreesh, Simon Keenlyside, Gabrieli Consort & Players

2:42

Chorus: Then Did Elijah the Prophet Break Forth

Chetham's Chamber Choir, Ulster Youth Chamber Choir, William Whitehead, Gabrieli Consort & Players, Wroclaw Philharmonic Choir, Taplow Youth Choir, North East Youth Chorale, Paul McCreesh

2:57

Aria: Then Shall the Righteous Shine Forth

Robert Murray, Paul McCreesh, Gabrieli Consort & Players

2:37

Recitative: Behold, God Hath Sent Elijah

Rosemary Joshua, Paul McCreesh, Gabrieli Consort & Players

1:12

Chorus: But the Lord, from the North

Wroclaw Philharmonic Choir, Chetham's Chamber Choir, North East Youth Chorale, Ulster Youth Chamber Choir, Taplow Youth Choir, Paul McCreesh, William Whitehead, Gabrieli Consort & Players

3:41

Quartet: O Come Everyone That Thirsteth

Dame Sarah Connolly, Gabrieli Consort & Players, Rosemary Joshua, Simon Keenlyside, Paul McCreesh, Robert Murray

3:36

Chorus: The Shall Your Light Shine Forth

Chetham's Chamber Choir, Ulster Youth Chamber Choir, Wroclaw Philharmonic Choir, William Whitehead, Gabrieli Consort & Players, Paul McCreesh, Taplow Youth Choir, North East Youth Chorale

3:38

Nicholas Parker

Producer
R. Larry Todd

Editing Engineer
Chris Roberts

Engineer
Nicholas Parker

Editing Engineer
Paul McCreesh

Editing Engineer
Neil Hutchinson

Balance Engineer, Editing Engineer
Agnieszka Frankow-Zelazny

Liner Notes
Benjamin Ealovega

Photography
Derek Acock

Liner Notes
William Whitehead

Liner Notes
Emily Riddle

Liner Notes
John Forsythe

Liner Notes
Paul McCreesh

Liner Notes