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Paul Simon review

M&S Bank Arena, LiverpoolWhat Simon has lost in vocal power he has added in intimacy and authority – and this hushed performance makes for an arena concert like no other

Paul Simon review

TL;DR

  • Paul Simon's "A Quiet Celebration" tour is a departure from his "Homeward Bound: The Farewell Tour", focusing on an intimate arena experience.
  • The concert is adapted for Simon's hearing loss, featuring specialized sound monitoring and a more subdued performance style.
  • The show begins with a complete performance of Simon's 2023 song cycle, "Seven Psalms".
  • The second half includes deep cuts and reimagined classics like "Slip Slidin' Away" and "Homeward Bound", with audience participation.
  • Emotional moments include a rendition of "The Sound of Silence" and an extended version of "The Boxer".

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