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Composed by Philip Glass and based on the poetry of Leonard Cohen, Book of Longing is a song cycle composed for ensemble, singers, spoken word and imagery.
The long-awaited new concert work by Philip Glass, is based on legendary poet and singer Leonard Cohen’s recently published poetry collection – his first in over 20 years. The culmination of years of admiration between two of the most celebrated musical artists of their generation, Glass sets
Book of Longing by Philip Glass released in 2007. Find album reviews, track lists, credits, awards and more at AllMusic.
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In 2007, the American composer Philip Glass premiered his work Book of Longing. Song Cycle Based on the Poetry and Artwork of Leonard Cohen , in which he set 23 of the book's poems to music. Some poems included Cohen's spoken word .
- Leonard Cohen
- 2006
Composed by Philip Glass and based on the poetry of Leonard Cohen, Book of Longing is a song cycle composed for ensemble, singers, spoken word and imagery.
Philip Glass’ The Book of Longing is another unexpected turn in his prolific discography. Orchestrating a collection of Leonard Cohen’s poetry, the two-disc release finds Glass entwined in another of his pop-inspired compositions.
