Leonard Cohen
Music feature: Leonard Cohen with Caitlin Smith
Artist and singer Caitlin Smith sings Cohen's songs regularly, and after a cracking music feature on Joni Mitchell last year, Caitlin and her keyboard are back with us for a session on Leonard Cohen!
…Worlds Of Music with Kiya Tabassian from the ensemble Constantinople
Music from the world, for the world, hosted by Trevor Reekie. Audio
When art and music collide: Auckland Art Gallery's Leonard Cohen exhibition
Music 101 host Charlotte Ryan looks at 'I'm Your Man - Portrait of Leonard Cohen' on at the Auckland Art Gallery right now, and Deva Mahal's new single 'Stand In'. Audio
Leonard COHEN Arr Ingrid Hagan: Hallelujah
Performed as an encore by Ingrid Hagan with Ashley Brown at the Auckland Philharmonia's Great Classics Series concert, Auckland Town Hall, 16 July 2020. Audio
Book of Cohen: Leonard through the lens of a Kiwi fan (and fellow Cohen)
Canadian songwriter Leonard Cohen has long been a figure of fascination for another Cohen living on the other side of the world... Wellington writer David Cohen. In Book of Cohen – the story of a… Audio
The impeccably styled sadness of Aimee Mann
"When it comes to soul-searching, she's the mistress of an emotionally savvy scalpel." William Dart reviews Aimee Mann's new album Mental Illness. Audio
The Sampler: Best of 2016
Nick Bollinger revisits – in no particular order - a few of the year’s standout releases. Audio
Nashville Babylon for 21 November 2016
Nashville Babylon says happy birthday to one of its favourites, Dr John and also pays tribute to the recently departed Leonard Cohen, Leon Russell and Mose Allison. Audio
A Tribute to Leonard Cohen
William Dart pays tribute to Leonard Cohen by looking at his genius with word and melody and the way he could build a simple idea to transcendence. Audio
Leonard Cohen Tribute on Music 101
Music 101 pays tribute to the life and career of Leonard Cohen. Poet Sam Hunt, Cohen's biographer Sylvie Simmons, and Professor of Religious Studies Paul Morris join Alex Behan to reflect on Cohen's… Audio
Cohen on Cohen: Farewell to a beautiful loser
Opinion - Namesake David Cohen looks back on the words and music of the man in the dark who he charted his emotional life to - Leonard Cohen. Video
Selevasio Tu'ima sings Leonard Cohen's Hallelujah
In August of this year we brought you a very special performance by Selevasio Tu'ima singing Leonard Cohen's Hallelujah. Here it is again, on the day the music legend died. Video, Audio
'A big spirit has departed the planet'
Fans, musicians and poets are among those paying tribute to legendary singer - songwriter Leonard Cohen, who died today aged 82. Video, Audio
Leonard Cohen biographer reflects on late musician's life
Ira Nadel authored the first biography of Leonard Cohen. He spoke to Checkpoint about the musician's life - and death. Video, Audio
Leonard Cohen dies, aged 82
"We have lost one of music's most revered and prolific visionaries." Video
Rufus Wainwright: opera, meth and family
New York-born, Montreal-raised singer songwriter Rufus Wainwright will celebrate his love for opera, orchestra and divas when he brings selections from Prima Donna and Rufus Does Judy to the Auckland… Audio
The Sampler Summit: Leonard Cohen
Nick Bollinger convenes a Sampler Summit to discuss the latest album from octogenarian singer-songwriter Leonard Cohen. He is joined by musicians Steve Abel and Hollie Fullbrook, and broadcaster Kim… Audio
Selevasio Tu'ima sings Hallelujah
Selevasio Tu'ima has reached the finals of singing competition Stand Up, Stand Out. He came into our Auckland studio to sing Leonard Cohen's Hallelujah. Video, Audio
Robyn Gallagher: enjoying Eurovision
Kim Hill talks to Robyn Gallagher who is in Stockholm, Sweden for the 2016 Eurovision Song Contest. Audio