Came So Far For Beauty
An Evening of Songs by Leonard Cohen songs by the sea
Brighton Festival 22, 23 May 2004
Source audience - complete
1st set
01 Introduction: Promenade of Pictures At An Exhibition of Modeste Moussorgsky
02 Rufus, Martha Wainwright and Teddy Thompson - There is a War
03 Nick Cave with Julie Christensen and Perla Batalla - I'm Your Man
04 Kate and Anna McGarrigle with Linda Thompson - Seems So Long Ago, Nancy
05 Linda Thompson - Story of Isaac
06 The Handsome Family with Linda Thompson - A Thousand Kisses Deep
07 Laurie Anderson with Julie Christensen and Perla Batalla - The Guests
08 Martha Wainwright with Julie Christensen and Perla Batalla - Tower of Song
09 Instrumental - Tacoma Trailer
10 Rufus Wainwright - Hallelujah
11 The Handsome Family - Ballad of the Absent Mare
12 Kate and Anna McGarrigle - Came so far for Beauty
13 Nick Cave with Julie Christensen and Perla Batalla - Diamonds in the Mine
14 Julie Christensen - A Singer Must Die
15 Beth Orton - Stories of the Street
16 Teddy Thompson - Tonight Will be Fine
17 Jarvis Cocker - Death of a Ladies Man
18 19 Intermission 2nd set
20 Kate McGarrigle - You Know Who I Am
21 Martha Wainwright - The Traitor
22 Beth Orton with Julie Christensen and Perla Batalla - Sisters of Mercy
23 The Handsome Family - Heart with No Companion
24 Perla Batalla - Bird on the Wire
25 Rufus Wainwright - Chelsea Hotel #2
26 Laurie Anderson with Julie Christensen and Perla Batalla - If It be Your Will
27 The Handsome Family - Famous Blue Raincoat
28 Teddy and Linda Thompson - Alexandra Leaving
29 Nick Cave with Julie Christensen and Perla Batalla - Suzanne
30 Teddy Thompson - The Future
31 Rufus Wainwright - Everybody Knows
32 Kate and Anna McGarrigle - Winter Lady
33 Julie Christensen - Anthem
34 Artist introductions
35 Rufus Wainwright and Nick Cave - Don't Go Home With Your Hard On
Steven Bernstein, musical director, trumpet
Rob Burger, accordion, pianos, organs, bass harmonica
Marc Ribot, guitar
Michael Blake, sax
Charlie Burnham, violin
Don Falzone, bass
Maxim Mosten, violin
Joan Wasser, violin
Kenny Wollesen, drums
Produced by Hal Willner