The Chamber Singers of Iowa City, with orchestra and soloists, are delighted to present Felix Mendelssohn's dramatic oratorio "Elijah" at 3 p.m. on Mother's Day, May 12. We will breathe life into ...

Sir Thomas Allen joins Frances Fyfield to explore the handwritten piano score of Felix Mendelssohn's Elijah, the Oratorio commissioned for, and first performed in Birmingham. Show more Frances ...

The story of the Old Testament prophet is one of the most dramatic and colourful in the entire Bible, and is matched by Mendelssohn’s masterpiece which is widely regarded as his finest achievement.