2 Structured Arrangements of Felix Mendelssohn - Elijah, Op. 70
A powerful chorus from Mendelssohn's oratorio "Elijah", often performed independently due to its uplifting text and majestic choral writing, rooted in biblical themes.
Elijah, Op. 70 is a monumental oratorio depicting the life of the prophet Elijah, premiered in 1846. A key work of the Romantic era, it combines dramatic choruses with lyrical solos.
Elias (Elijah) is one of Mendelssohn's most celebrated oratorios, premiered in 1846. The "Engel-Terzett" (Angel's Trio) from Part II features three sopranos representing angels, symbolizing divine reassurance.
"Sei stille dem Herrn" (Be still before the Lord) is Aria No. 31 from Felix Mendelssohn's oratorio "Elijah," Op. 70. It is a contemplative alto aria, often sung by a mezzo-soprano, that offers a moment of quiet reflection and faith amidst the dramatic narrative of the prophet Elijah's story. The music is characterized by its serene melody and Mendelssohn's signature lyrical style, conveying a message of patience and trust in divine timing.
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