Cantor Gideon Zelermyer: From Correspondence to Collaboration with Leonard Cohen

Listen to Cantor Gideon Zelermyer share the incredible story of his unexpected relationship with Leonard Cohen, from an innocent correspondence of admiration to a professional musical collaboration on Leonard Cohen's last album, You Want It Darker (2016). Gideon Zelermyer has been the Cantor at Congregation Shaar Hashomayim in Montreal since 2004, and has also performed around the world as a featured soloist, as well as touring North America and the UK with the synagogue's choir.