by Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy, Kammerchor Stuttgart, Klassische Philharmonie Stuttgart, Frieder Bernius · Carus · CD · EAN 4009350832152
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«Elias», op. 70, is the romantic oratorio by Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy, published in 2008 by Carus, as a hybrid double CD/SACD.
Romantic oratorio sung in German that focuses on the figure of the prophet Elijah, alternating large choruses, arias and recitatives of the four soloists. It belongs to the series of sacred choral works of the Carus label and is considered one of the most representative titles of Mendelssohn's choral music.
Conducted by Frieder Bernius leading the Kammerchor Stuttgart and the Klassische Philharmonie Stuttgart. Soloists: Letizia Scherrer (soprano), Renée Morloc (alto), Werner Güra (tenor) and Michael Volle (bass).
For listeners of classical and sacred choral music, particularly interested in the German romantic oratorio.
