Out 26th March
performed across two nights at the royal dramaten theatre in stockholm in march of 2017, "who by fire" is a theatrical staging of leonard cohen’s songs, poems and letters.
conceived and anchored by first aid kit, the band are joined by an array of guest artists, two actors, an 8 member band and strings and on two songs a 20 strong choir. an incredibly ambitious undertaking, they selected and sequenced all of the material performed and collaborated with the theatre and their music director to stage and orchestrate the show
- tired (first aid kit, nina zanjani, maia hansson-bergqvist)
- suzanne (first aid kit)
- sisters of mercy (first aid kit, nina zanjani, maia hansson-bergqvist)
- who by fire / as the mist leaves no scar (first aid kit, nina zanjani, maia hansson-bergqvist)
- twelve o'clock chant (first aid kit, nina zanjani, maia hansson-bergqvist)
- everybody knows (frida hyvönen, first aid kit)
- avalanche (loney dear)
- the future (maia hansson-bergqvist, first aid kit, nina zanjani)
- chelsea hotel no.5 (jesper lindell, first aid kit)
- you want it darker (first aid kit, nina zanjani, maia hansson-bergqvist)
- if it be your will (first aid kit)
- the asthmatic (nina zanjani, maia hansson-bergqvist, first aid kit)
- famous blue raincoat / anthem (maja francis, first aid kit, nina zanjani)
- show me the place (jesper lindell, first aid kit)
- hallelujah (annika norlin, first aid kit)
- prayer for messiah (klara söderberg)
- bird on the wire (first aid kit )
- who by fire (reprise) / letter to marianne (first aid kit, nina zanjani, maia hansson-bergqvist)
- so long marianne (first aid kit, frida hyvönen, loney dear, jesper lindell, annika norlin, maja francis, nina zanjani, maia hansson-bergqvist)
- you'd sing too (johanna söderberg)