Leonard Cohen, the acclaimed composer of “Hallelujah”, continues to astonish his audience. At age 82, he presents his uncompromising and urgent new album, You Want It Darker. Described by early listeners as a “masterpiece” and “classic Cohen,” You Want It Darker, is the latest chapter in Leonard’s significant contribution to contemporary music and thought. These startling songs have been beautifully realized in this his 14th studio album featuring 9 new tracks including the title track, all produced by his son, Adam Cohen.
You Want It Darker
A treasury of hymns for medium voice and piano, this collection by acclaimed composer and pianist Mary McDonald includes nine arrangements that embody the rich musical heritage of our faith. Each setting is carefully crafted in a manner that best conveys the message of the hymn’s text. Spanning a variety of styles, from tenderly flowing to upbeat gospel, this collection also boasts an accompaniment CD. It includes a variety of instrumental accompaniments ranging from piano only to full orchestra and is certain to add another dimension to your worship services.
- You Want It Darker
- Treaty
- On the Level
- Leaving the Table
- If I Didn’t Have Your Love
- Traveling Light
- It Seemed the Better Way
- Steer Your Way
- String Reprise / Treaty
| Audio CD | October 21, 2016 |
|---|---|
| Original Release Date | October 21, 2016 |
| Number of Discs | 1 |
| Label | Columbia |
| Run Time | 36 minutes |
| Best Sellers Rank | #1 in Music |
| Formats | MP3, Audio CD, Vinyl |
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Leonard Cohen, the acclaimed composer of "Hallelujah", continues to astonish his audience. At age 82, he presents his uncompromising and urgent new album, You Want It Darker. Described by early listeners as a "masterpiece" and "classic Cohen," You Want It Darker, is the latest chapter in Leonard's significant contribution to contemporary music and thought. These startling songs have been beautifully realized in this his 14th studio album featuring 9 new tracks including the title track, all produced by his son, Adam Cohen.
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