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Book of Longing : a Song Cycle Based on the Poetry and Images of Leonard Cohen

Glass, Philip. CD - 2007 None on shelf No requests on this item Community Rating: 4.4 out of 5

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Poems.
Program notes in container.
Disc 1: Prologue: I can't make the hills -- I came down from the mountain -- A sip of wine -- Want to fly -- The light came through the window -- Puppet time -- G-d opened my eyes -- You go your way -- I was doing something -- Not a Jew -- How much I love you -- Babylon -- I enjoyed the laughter.
Disc 2: This morning I woke up again -- I want to love you now -- Don't have the proof -- The night of Santiago -- Mother mother -- You came to me this morning -- I am now able -- Roshi's very tired -- Epilogue: Merely a prayer.
Philip Glass, keyboard ; Leonard Cohen, spoken text; Dominique Plaisant, soprano ; Tara Hugo, mezzo-soprano ; Will Erat, tenor; Daniel Keeling, bass-baritone ; Tim Fain, violin ; Megan Marolf, oboe, English horn ; Eleonore Oppenheim, double bass ; Michael Riesman, conductor, keyboard ; Mich Rossi, keyboard, percussion ; Wendy Sutter, cello ; Kate St. John, oboe, English horn ; Andrew Sterman, flute, piccolo, saxophones, bass clarinet .
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PUBLISHED
New York : Orange Mountain Music, p2007.
Year Published: 2007
Description: 2 sound discs : digital, stereo. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language: English
Format: CD

ADDITIONAL CREDITS
Cohen, Leonard, 1934-
Riesman, Michael.

SUBJECTS
Folk songs.