Chorus (Angels): He, watching over Israel, slumbers not, nor sleeps.
Recitative (The Angel and Elijah): Arise, Elijah, for thou hast a long journey
before thee
Aria (The Angel): O rest in the Lord, wait patiently for Him, and He shall give
thee thy heart’s desires
Chorus: He that shall endure to the end, shall be saved.
Recitative (The Angel and Elijah): Night falleth round me, O Lord.
Chorus: Behold, God the Lord passed by !
Recitative (Contralto): Above Him stood the seraphim, and one cried to another
Quartet and Chorus (Angels): Holy, holy. holy is God the Lord, the Lord Sa-
baoth!
Recitative (Elijah) and Chorus: Go, return upon thy way!
Arioso (Elijah): For the mountains shall depart, and the hills be removed
Chorus: Then did Elijah the prophet break forth like a fire; his words appeared
like burning torches
Aria (Tenor): Then, then shall the righteous shine forth as the sun in their heav-
enly Father’s realm .
Recitative (Soprano): Behold, God hath sent Elijah the prophet
Chorus: But the Lord from the north hath raised one
Quartet: O come every one that thirsteth
Final Chorus: And then, then shall your light break forth
Sing for Auckland!
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Wed 29 November 2017, 7.30pm in the Junior School Hall at
Diocesan School for Girls, Epsom, for a taste.
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