Mendelssohn - OP70 - Elijah -28 Lift Thine Eyes To The Mountains - Score

Choir Practice: “Lift Thine Eyes To The Mountains”, by Felix Mendelssohn is from the oratorio Elijah, Op. 70 No 28 written in 1846. Soprano1:    • Mendelssohn - OP70 - Elijah -28 Lift Thine...   Soprano2:    • Mendelssohn - OP70 - Elijah -28 Lift Thine...   Alto:    • Mendelssohn - OP70 - Elijah -28 Lift Thine...   The Prophet Elijah is alone in the desert, in despair, and angels come to comfort him with the words “Lift Thine Eyes To The Mountains”. It is a delicate a cappella sung by a trio of Angels. “Lift thine eyes to the mountains, whence cometh help. Thy help cometh from the Lord, the maker of heaven and earth. He hath said, thy foot shall not be moved, thy keeper will never slumber.”