Composer(s): Mendelssohn, Felix
Lyricist(s): Schubring, Julius
Conductor(s): Hickox, Richard
Label: Chandos
Genre: Choral - Sacred
Period: Romantic
Catalogue No: CHAN9882-83
Barcode: 095115988220
Release Date: 02/2001

MENDELSSOHN: Paulus

Tracklist

Disc 1
Mendelssohn, Felix
Schubring, Julius - Lyricist
BBC National Orchestra of Wales (Orchestra)
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)
BBC National Chorus of Wales (Choir)
Coleman-Wright, Peter (bass)
Gritton, Susan (soprano)
Banks, Barry (tenor)
Rigby, Jean (mezzo-soprano)
1Part I: Overture06:15
BBC National Orchestra of Wales (Orchestra)
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)
2Part I: Herr! Der du bist der Gott (Chorus)04:11
BBC National Chorus of Wales (Choir)
BBC National Orchestra of Wales (Orchestra)
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)
3Part I: Chorale: Allein Gott in der Hoh sei Her (Chorus)01:04
BBC National Chorus of Wales (Choir)
BBC National Orchestra of Wales (Orchestra)
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)
4Part I: Recitative: Die Menge der Glaubigen (Soprano, Bass 1, Bass 2)01:56
Coleman-Wright, Peter (bass)
Gritton, Susan (soprano)
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)
BBC National Orchestra of Wales (Orchestra)
5Part I: Dieser Mensch hort nicht auf zu redden (Chorus)03:01
BBC National Chorus of Wales (Choir)
BBC National Orchestra of Wales (Orchestra)
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)
6Part I: Recitative and Chorus: Und sie sahen auf ihn Alle (Soprano, Stephen, Chorus)04:20
Banks, Barry (tenor)
Gritton, Susan (soprano)
BBC National Chorus of Wales (Choir)
BBC National Orchestra of Wales (Orchestra)
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)
7Part I: Aria: Jerusalem! Jerusalem, die du todtest die Propheten (Soprano)03:08
Gritton, Susan (soprano)
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)
BBC National Orchestra of Wales (Orchestra)
8Part I: Recitative and Chorale: Sie aber sturmten auf ihn ein (Tenor, Chorus)01:44
Banks, Barry (tenor)
BBC National Chorus of Wales (Choir)
BBC National Orchestra of Wales (Orchestra)
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)
9Part I: Recitative and Chorale: Und sie steinigten ihn (Tenor, Chorus)02:04
Banks, Barry (tenor)
BBC National Chorus of Wales (Choir)
BBC National Orchestra of Wales (Orchestra)
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)
10Part I: Recitative: Und die Zeugen legten ab (Soprano)00:49
Gritton, Susan (soprano)
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)
BBC National Orchestra of Wales (Orchestra)
11Part I: Siehe, wir preisen selig (Chorus)03:40
BBC National Chorus of Wales (Choir)
BBC National Orchestra of Wales (Orchestra)
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)
12Part I: Recitative and Aria: Saulus aber zerstorte die Gemeinde (Tenor, Saul)02:13
Banks, Barry (tenor)
Rigby, Jean (mezzo-soprano)
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)
BBC National Orchestra of Wales (Orchestra)
13Part I: Recitative and Arioso: Und zog mit einer Schaar gen Damaskus (Contralto)02:40
Rigby, Jean (mezzo-soprano)
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)
BBC National Orchestra of Wales (Orchestra)
14Part I: Recitative with Chorus: Und als er auf dem Wege war (Tenor, Saul, Chorus)02:07
Banks, Barry (tenor)
Coleman-Wright, Peter (bass)
BBC National Chorus of Wales (Choir)
BBC National Orchestra of Wales (Orchestra)
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)
15Part I: Mache dich auf, werde Licht! (Chorus)04:28
BBC National Chorus of Wales (Choir)
BBC National Orchestra of Wales (Orchestra)
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)
16Part I: Chorale: Wachet auf! ruft uns die Stimme (Chorus)01:59
BBC National Chorus of Wales (Choir)
BBC National Orchestra of Wales (Orchestra)
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)
17Part I: Recitative: Die Manner aber die seine Gefahrten waren (Tenor)01:08
Banks, Barry (tenor)
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)
BBC National Orchestra of Wales (Orchestra)
18Part I: Aria: Gott sie mir gnadig (Paul)05:06
Coleman-Wright, Peter (bass)
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)
BBC National Orchestra of Wales (Orchestra)
19Part I: Recitative: Es war aber ein Junger zu Damaskus mit (Tenor, Soprano)01:36
Banks, Barry (tenor)
Gritton, Susan (soprano)
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)
BBC National Orchestra of Wales (Orchestra)
20Part I: Aria with Chorus: Ich danke Dir, Herr mein Gott (Paul, Chorus)04:29
Coleman-Wright, Peter (bass)
BBC National Chorus of Wales (Choir)
BBC National Orchestra of Wales (Orchestra)
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)
21Part I: Recitative: Und Ananias ging hin (Soprano, Tenor)01:44
Banks, Barry (tenor)
Gritton, Susan (soprano)
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)
BBC National Orchestra of Wales (Orchestra)
22Part I: O welch' eine Tiefe des Reichthums (Chorus)04:42
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)
BBC National Orchestra of Wales (Orchestra)
BBC National Chorus of Wales (Choir)
Disc 2
1Part II: Der Erdkreis ist nun des Herrn (Chorus)04:10
BBC National Chorus of Wales (Choir)
BBC National Orchestra of Wales (Orchestra)
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)
2Part II: Recitative: Und Paulus kam zu der Gemeinde (Soprano)00:48
Gritton, Susan (soprano)
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)
BBC National Orchestra of Wales (Orchestra)
3Part II: Duettino: So sind wir nun Botschafter (Barnabas, Paul)01:37
Banks, Barry (tenor)
Coleman-Wright, Peter (bass)
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)
BBC National Orchestra of Wales (Orchestra)
4Part II: Wie lieblich sind die Boten (Chorus)03:00
BBC National Chorus of Wales (Choir)
BBC National Orchestra of Wales (Orchestra)
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)
5Part II: Recitative and Arioso: Und sie sie ausgesandt (Soprano)02:13
Gritton, Susan (soprano)
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)
BBC National Orchestra of Wales (Orchestra)
6Part II: Recitative with Chorus: Da aber die Juden das Volk sah'n (Tenor, Chorus)01:29
Banks, Barry (tenor)
BBC National Chorus of Wales (Choir)
BBC National Orchestra of Wales (Orchestra)
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)
7Part II: Chorus and Chorale: Ist das nicht, der zu Jerusalem (Quartet, Chorus)05:12
BBC National Chorus of Wales (Choir)
BBC National Orchestra of Wales (Orchestra)
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)
8Part II: Recitative: Paulus aber und Barnabas sprachen (Tenor, Paul)00:39
Banks, Barry (tenor)
Coleman-Wright, Peter (bass)
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)
BBC National Orchestra of Wales (Orchestra)
9Part II: Duet: Denn also hat uns der Herr geboten (Paul, Barnabas)02:21
Banks, Barry (tenor)
Coleman-Wright, Peter (bass)
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)
BBC National Orchestra of Wales (Orchestra)
10Part II: Recitative: Und es war ein Mann zu Lystra (Soprano)00:55
Gritton, Susan (soprano)
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)
BBC National Orchestra of Wales (Orchestra)
11Part II: Die Gotter sind den Menschen gleich geworden (Chorus)01:09
BBC National Chorus of Wales (Choir)
BBC National Orchestra of Wales (Orchestra)
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)
12Part II: Recitative: Und nammen Barnabas Jupiter (Soprano)00:33
Gritton, Susan (soprano)
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)
BBC National Orchestra of Wales (Orchestra)
13Part II: Seid und gnadig, hohe Gotter! (Chorus)02:27
BBC National Chorus of Wales (Choir)
BBC National Orchestra of Wales (Orchestra)
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)
14Part II: Recitative, Air and Chorus: Da das die Apostel horten (Tenor, Paul, Second Sopranos, Chorus)06:40
Banks, Barry (tenor)
Coleman-Wright, Peter (bass)
BBC National Chorus of Wales (Choir)
BBC National Orchestra of Wales (Orchestra)
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)
15Part II: Recitative: Da ward das Volk erregt wider sie (Soprano)00:15
Gritton, Susan (soprano)
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)
BBC National Orchestra of Wales (Orchestra)
16Part II: Hier ist des Herren Tempel! (Chorus)01:44
BBC National Chorus of Wales (Choir)
BBC National Orchestra of Wales (Orchestra)
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)
17Part II: Recitative: Und sie alle verfolgten Paulus (Soprano)00:32
Gritton, Susan (soprano)
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)
BBC National Orchestra of Wales (Orchestra)
18Part II: Cavatina: Sei getreu bis in den Tod (Tenor)03:15
Banks, Barry (tenor)
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)
BBC National Orchestra of Wales (Orchestra)
19Part II: Recitative: Paulus sandte hin, und liess fordern (Soprano, Paul)01:27
Coleman-Wright, Peter (bass)
Gritton, Susan (soprano)
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)
BBC National Orchestra of Wales (Orchestra)
20Part II: Chorus and Recitative: Schöne doch deiner selbst! (Quartet, Paul, Tenor, Chorus)03:04
Banks, Barry (tenor)
Coleman-Wright, Peter (bass)
BBC National Chorus of Wales (Choir)
BBC National Orchestra of Wales (Orchestra)
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)
21Part II: Sehet, welch' eine Liebe (Chorus)02:34
BBC National Chorus of Wales (Choir)
BBC National Orchestra of Wales (Orchestra)
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)
22Part II: Recitative: Und wenn er gleich geopfert wird (Soprano)00:58
Gritton, Susan (soprano)
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)
BBC National Orchestra of Wales (Orchestra)
23Part II: Nicht aber ihm allein (Chorus)03:49
BBC National Chorus of Wales (Choir)
BBC National Orchestra of Wales (Orchestra)
Hickox, Richard (Conductor)

Total Playing Time: 01:55:15