Composition Movements
Fear (Andante): A moderate, tense opening reflecting Elijah’s fear and flight from Jezebel.
Despair (Adagio): A slow, mournful section symbolizing Elijah’s despair and exhaustion in the wilderness.
Comfort (Moderato): A gentle, soothing movement representing the angel’s provision and God’s comforting voice.
Awe (Largo): A very slow, reverent section conveying Elijah’s awe during his encounter with God on Mount Horeb.
Purpose (Allegro): A lively, determined finale capturing the encouragement and renewed sense of purpose with the commissioning of Elisha.