Tracklist
In print
First pressed 1968, still pressed 2013 — 16 pressings across 6 countries.
Credits
Felix Mendelssohn
Composer
Wolfgang Sawallisch
Conductor
Axel Dehlsen
Design · layout
Bernd Meier
Design · layout
Helmut Ebnet
Design
Tobie Goedewaagen
Design
Utz Müller
Design
Claus Strüben
Engineer
Carl Blechen
Illustration · painting [cover painting]
Gillis III van Coninxloo
Illustration · painting
Robert Köbler
Instrument · organ
Eberhard Rudolph
Liner Notes
Gewandhausorchester Leipzig
Performing Orchestra
Sigurd Rosenhain
Photography
Dieter-Gerhard Worm
Producer
Adele Stolte
Vocal · soprano vocals [sopran ii (duett, doppelquartett, quartette)]
Annelies Burmeister
Vocal · alto vocals [i, ein engel]
Christel Klug
Vocal · soprano vocals [engel]
Elly Ameling
Vocal · soprano vocals [i, die witwe, der engel]
Gisela Schröter
Vocal · alto vocals [ii, die königin]
Hans-Joachim Rotzsch
Vocal · tenor vocals [ii, ahab]
Hermann Christian Polster
Vocal · bass vocals [ii, elias]
Ingrid Wandelt
Vocal · alto vocals [engel]
MDR Rundfunkchor Leipzig
Vocal · chorus
Peter Schreier
Vocal · tenor vocals [i, obadjah]
Renate Krahmer
Vocal · soprano vocals [ii, der knabe]
Roswitha Trexler
Vocal · soprano vocals [engel]
Theo Adam
Vocal · bass vocals [i, elias]