Mendelssohn. Elias. Chapelle Royale/herreweghe
Label: harmonia mundi Catalog: HMY 2921463 Format: CD Chapelle Royale, Philippe HerrewegheComposed by: Mendelssohn: Elias Mendelssohn's oratorio Elias is a sensitive, moving and substantial adaptation of one of the most beautiful chapters of the Christian Bible. This live recording from 1993 featuring Philippe Herreweghe was the first recording of the work on original instruments. The conductor draws maximum effect from Mendelssohn's powerful score, and upon its original release, this recording was universally praised. Price: $18.98 |