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... — More…
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Mendelssohn: Elijah, Op. 70
- 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)
Part I: Overture
Part I: Hilf, Herr! Hilf, Herr! (Chorus) - Recitative: Die Tiefe ist versieget! (Chorus)