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Mr. Tambourine Man

When composer John Corigliano was looking for words to his new song cycle instead of turning to a familiar poet like Dylan Thomas, he turned to a familiar songwriter: Bob Dylan. Listen to Corigliano and soprano Hila Plitman describe how he fit Dylan's famous words to Corigliano's music.

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Originally appeared in Poetry magazine.

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