Description
Quardomania - Handel: Messiah; Mendelssohn Bartholdy: Elijah / Membran International 4x Audio CD 2004 / 222133-444
UPC 4011222221339
Elijah (German: Elias), Op. 70, MWV A 25, is an oratorio by Felix Mendelssohn depicting events in the life of the Prophet Elijah as told in the books 1 Kings and 2 Kings of the Old Testament. It premiered on 26 August 1846.
| Label: | Membran International - 222133-444 |
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| Format: |
4x CD
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| Country: | Europe |
| Released: |
2004 |
| Genre: | Classical |
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Tracklist:
CD 1 - Georg Friedrich Handel
Messiah, Part 1
CD 2 - Georg Friedrich Handel
Messiah, Part 2 &3
CD 3 - Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy
Ellijah, Part I
CD 4 - Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy
Ellijah, Part II
- Soprano - Dora Labbette, Isobel Baillie
- Contralto - Muriel Brunskill, Nellie Walker, Gladys Ripley
- Tenor - Hubert Eisdell, James Johnston
- Bass-Baritone - Harold Williams
- Choir - The British Broadcasting Choir
- Conductor - Sir Thomas Beecham, Malcolm Sargent
- Orchestra - Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra
