Mintel Archive of Recordings

The Richard and Judith Mintel Archive of Recordings

  
  • About
    • Contents Summary
    • Thomas Wikman, Conductor and Keyboard Artist
    • Richard Mintel, Recording Engineer & Producer
    • Judith Mintel, Recording Engineer & Producer
    • Josephine ("Josey") Mintel, Musician and Archivist
      • Young Serbs and Albanians Brought Together Through Art
    • Recording & Archiving Philosophy and Techniques
    • Radio Broadcaster Information
  • Archive
    • Collection One
    • Collection Two
    • Collection Three
    • Collection Four
    • Collection Five
    • Collection Six
    • Collection Seven
    • Collection Eight
    • Collection Nine
  • News & Reviews
  • Music Samples
    • WFMT Tribute to Richard Walter Mintel
    • Henry Purcell
    • Advent and Christmas Music for Choir
    • Felix Mendelssohn's Elijah
    • Handel's Saul Acts I, II, III
    • Johannes Brahms
    • Franz Joseph Haydn
    • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
    • Johann Sebastian Bach
    • Georg Philipp Telemann
    • George Frideric Handel
    • Liturgical Music
    • Gregorian Chant
    • Music for Brass
    • Music for Strings
    • Music for Woodwinds
    • Music for Orchestra
    • Grand Teton Music Festival
  • Resources
    • Featured Artists and Organizations
    • Commercial CDs
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Felix Mendelssohn’s Elijah

Elijah-Part One

Thomas Wikman, Music Director and Conductor
Chicago’s Music of the Baroque Orchestra Hall ~ June 4, 1991
Timothy Nobel, baritone (Elijah)
Susan Dunn, soprano
Karen Brunssen, mezzo-soprano
Jonathan Welch, William Watson, tenor
Alicia Purcell, soprano

Collection Four, Vol. 7

Click Here for a link to the concert Program containing texts and more credits.

Track/Audio                                                           Location/Time

  1. Opening Recit, Overture, Chorus & Duet. 0:00
  2. Sop. & alto Duet with chorus 8:20
  3. Obadiah: Recit & Aria “If with all your heart…” 10:16
  4. Chorus of the People 13:36
  5. Angel: Recits & chorus 17:30
  6. Elijah saves the Widow’s son 22:10
  7. Elijah recit, Ahab and the Priests of Baal 31:40
  8. Elijah calls on Jehovah 41:15
  9. Chorus: “Cast Thy Burden Upon the Lord”  44:22
  10. Elijah: “The Fire descends from Heaven..” 45:53
  11. Contralto: “Woe unto them…” 50:10
  12. The people pray for rain & final chorus  52:52

Elijah-Part Two

Collection Four, Vol. 7

Track/Audio                                                                     Location/Time

  1. Soprano & Chorus: Hear Ye Israel…Be not Afraid 0:00
  2. Elijah prophesizes, The Queen condemns Elijah 9:38
  3. Obadiah Recit: Man of God 14:22
  4. Elijah: It is Enough… 15:47
  5. Obadiah & The Angels 21:03
  6. Contralto Recit & Elijah: O Lord, I have Laboured in vain 26:35
  7. Contralto: O Rest in the Lord 28:26
  8. Elijah goes up in a Whirlwind, Choruses 32:33
  9. Tenor: Then Shall the Righteous Shine 40:03
  10. Soprano & Final Chorus 42:18

In This Section

  • WFMT Tribute to Richard Walter Mintel
  • Advent and Christmas Music for Choir
  • Henry Purcell
  • Felix Mendelssohn’s Elijah
  • Handel’s Saul Acts I, II, III
  • Johannes Brahms
  • Franz Joseph Haydn
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
  • Johann Sebastian Bach
  • Georg Philipp Telemann
  • George Frideric Handel
  • Liturgical Music
  • Gregorian Chant
  • Music for Brass
  • Music for Strings
  • Music for Woodwinds
  • Music for Orchestra
  • Grand Teton Music Festival
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