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Binding: Audio CD EAN: 0801837004328 Label: Orange Mountain Music Manufacturer: Orange Mountain Music Number Of Discs: 2 Publisher: Orange Mountain Music Release Date: December 11, 2007 Studio: Orange Mountain Music Sales Rank: 20727 MPN: 43
Rating: - recycled glass
This is yet another release by Glass that is an utter loss. Ever since Philip Glass got popular, his music has become banal and redundant. He keeps recycling the same sounds from other recordings, and ... Read More
Rating: - "Longing" is a let down
This album is a disappointment on several levels. Being a fan of Leonard Cohen and Philip Glass my expectations may have been unreasonably high but this album strikes me as the worst of both Cohen and ... Read More
Rating: - Speechless is right!
I, too, am speechless. But not with awe. Being a long time Leonard Cohen fan and familiar with the poetry in his Book of Longing, I know Mr. Cohen is not Mr. Sunshine but these dirges have none of the ... Read More
Rating: - A Captivating and Astounding Work
I was expecting a lot of "glassagies", which are a re-use of the beautiful, yet sometimes too often repeated Glass passages (as in Dracula), but instead, I found unique, beautiful passages that while they ... Read More
Rating: - Nice if you like other Glass song albums
I saw Book of Longing live when Philip Glass was in the Netherlands for the Philip Glass festival, so I have special memories. Although this is played by a small ensemble and there is a lot of focus on the ... Read More
- recycled glass
- A Captivating and Astounding Work