Backstage Chatter @ The Segal - The Secret Chord: A Leonard Cohen Experience

An enriching pre-show discussion about the journey of a show from the page to the stage! Leonard Cohen’s music is woven with mystique, poetry, and a deep sense of spirituality—and few understand this better than Cantor Gideon Zelermyer of Shaar Hashomayim Synagogue, who lent his powerful voice to Cohen’s haunting You Want It Darker album. On this episode of Backstage Chatter, we delve into the unique bond between the legendary singer-songwriter and the city he cherished. Cantor Zelermyer shares personal insights, stories of collaboration, and the profound ways Cohen’s artistry continues to resonate. Tune in for an unforgettable journey into the soul of a musical icon, as seen through the eyes of a collaborator and friend. This episode of Backstage Chatter @ the Segal is hosted by the incomparable Sarah Deshaies.