Kathleen Ferrier sings two arias from Mendelssohn’s Elijah

Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy Elijah (Elias) op. 70 (MWV A 25) 18. Arioso: Woe, woe unto them who forsake Him 31. Aria: O rest in the Lord Kathleen Ferrier, Alto Boyd Neel String orchestra, conductor Boyd Neel (recording 1946) 18. Arioso: Woe, woe unto them who forsake Him Woe, woe unto them who forsake Him! Destruction shall fall upon them: For they have transgressed against Him. Though they are by Him redeemed, yet they have spoken falsely against Him; from Him have they fled. Woe unto them!