Loreena mckennitt dantes prayer lyrics genius lyrics. Loreenas notes on the songs of the book of secrets. Loreena mckennitt greatest hits loreena mckennitt full album 2018 loreena mckennitt greatest hits loreena mckennitt full album 2018 loreena mckennitt gre. Live at the royal albert hall, released november 1 st, is a mustown memento of that unforgettable evening from the european leg of the lost souls world tour. The book of secrets audio cd mckennitt, loreena mckennitts recordings always have the quality of a spiritual sojourn. Loreena has a stunning voice and a great sense of arranging her music so it doesnt lose its edge or sound sentimental, especially in her earlier recordings. Listen free to loreena mckennitt the mummers dance radio. Loreena mckennitt has a beautiful, melodic voice which suits the celtic style of music and songs. The book of secrets loreenas sixth studio album and a worldwide chart success, featuring hit single the mummers dance.
Browse 322 lyrics and 192 loreena mckennitt albums. When the dark wood fell before me and all the paths were overgrown. What better way to ring in the 20th anniversary of this album. The book of secrets is the sixth studio album by loreena mckennitt, released in 1997. Loreena mckennitt the book of secrets sputnikmusic. In march 2019 loreena returned to one of the worlds most iconic venues to present a two hour concert that thrilled fans and critics alike.
I prefer the more simple, less constructed music of loreenas earlier recording, especially the visit and parallel dreams. Check out the book of secrets by loreena mckennitt on amazon music. Listen free to loreena mckennitt the book of secrets prologue, the mummers dance. Watch the video for skellig from loreena mckennitt s the book of secrets for free, and see the artwork, lyrics and similar artists. Features song lyrics for loreena mckennitt s the book of secrets album. Loreena mckennitt prologue the book of secrets youtube. Mp3 is a digital audio format without digital rights management drm technology. Sep 16, 2018 loreena mckennitt greatest hits loreena mckennitt full album 2018 loreena mckennitt greatest hits loreena mckennitt full album 2018 loreena mckennitt gre. The journey not the destination, becomes a source of wonder. Loreena mckennitt the book of secrets remastered 2004 mp3. On the whole, though, i think the book of secrets has turned out to be better than the mask and mirror. Try disabling any ad blockers and refreshing this page. Get it today with same day delivery, order pickup or drive up. Mckennitts recordings always have the quality of a spiritual sojourn.
In 1998, mckennitt scored her biggest hit with the mummers dance. Loreena mckennitt the book of secrets 1997, cd discogs. I hate to say it, but the book of secrets is my favorite loreena mckennitt album and it does not disappoint. The book of secrets by loreena mckennitt on amazon music. Some of the tracks are mostly instrumental, featuring the harp. Features song lyrics for loreena mckennitts the book of secrets album. Loreena mckennitt book of secrets music cd album at cd universe, canadian singercomposer loreena mckennitt is selfmanaged, selfproduced, and the head of her own. She wondered if this need arose from an insatiable curiosity. In a recording career spanning nearly two decades, mckennitts eclectic celtic music has won critical acclaim worldwide and gold, platinum and multiplatinum sales awards in fifteen countries across four continents. I still love loreena s early albums, but her later albums, especially the mask and mirror and the book of secrets blur for me. Live at the royal albert hall, released november 1 st, is a mustown memento of that unforgettable evening from the european leg of the lost souls world tour presented in a high quality, six panel softpak, the 1 hour and 45 minutes, two cd. The ectophiles guide to good music loreena mckennitt. Buy mp3 music online loreena mckennitt the book of secrets remastered 2004 loreena mckennitt the book of secrets remastered. Mckennitt is known for her refined and clear dramatic soprano vocals.
Marco polo by loreena mckennitt from her album the book of secrets with a brief history of marco polo and his journey with his father and uncle. Stream adfree or purchase cds and mp3s now on amazon. Loreena mckennitt the book of secrets full album youtube. Breaking of the sword, breaking of the sword, a moveable musical feast, a winter garden five songs for the season, top tracks. Loreena mckennitt lyrics 72 song lyrics sorted by album, including as i roved out, she moved through the fair, a hundred wishes. Loreena isabel irene mckennitt, cm om born february 17, 1957 is a canadian musician, composer, harpist, accordionist, and pianist who writes, records and performs world music with celtic and middle eastern themes. Reviewed in the united kingdom on november 5, 2012. Loreena mckennitt cantautrice e polistrumentista canadese. The book of secrets by loreena mckennitt 7742910721 cd. The album is certified doubleplatinum in the united states. Loreena mckennitt book of secrets album medley youtube.
The official site for loreena mckennitt and her private record label, quinlan road. The book of secrets by loreena mckennitt 7742910721. General commenti was listening to a play of my thousands of songs of the most diverse. Produced by loreena mckennitt assistants to the producer. Loreena mckennitt greatest hits loreena mckennitt full. Loreena mckennitt the book of secrets musicians friend. On the mask and mirror she immersed into spanish and arabic music, however, the balance between the old ways and newly discovered eastern sound can be heard on the book of secrets in the best way. Start your free trial learn more new subscribers only. Loreena mckennitt spent a few years thinking about celtic nomadic ways.
The book of secrets is an album by loreena mckennitt released in 1997. She has sold more than 14 million records worldwide. Jan 11, 2020 i prefer the more simple, less constructed music of loreena s earlier recording, especially the visit and parallel dreams. Loreena mckennitt the book of secrets full album tracklist. Loreena mckennitt canadisk sanger, komponist og pianist. O light the candle, john the daylight has almost gone the birds have sung their last the bells call all to mass sit here by my side for the night is very long theres. Because our mp3s have no drm, you can play it on any device that supports mp3, even on your ipod. The only problem is that she did not seem to progress much during the time between releases. Lost souls, lost souls, a mummers dance through ireland, an ancient muse, singles. This is her first live release available to the public, and uses material from three concerts one from paris and two from toronto to put together a complete show. Night ride across the caucasus on the book of secrets. Loreena mckennitt the book of secrets releases discogs. Dantes prayer, the mystics dream, the mummers dance, tango to evora, marco polo. Hqhd loreena mckennitt the book of secrets 1997 full.
The lyrics of the song are an abridged version of a poem by alfred noyes. This is the album which collects the pathways of mckennitt she took up to the record sessions. The book of secrets is een cd album van loreena mckennitt. The nature of music on this release is mostly soothing with only a few faster and lively moments. Who would not want to read a book of secretsexcept, this is one you listen to. She became a hit in america, which led to the book of secrets selling more than four million copies. Listen free to loreena mckennitt the book of secrets prologue, the mummers dance and more. Sadly, her world crumbled that july when her fiance, ronald rees, died while on a sailing trip with his brother and a family friend in georgian bay. On a trip to the greek capital, i find that during the course of interviews with local journalists, certain themes arise again and again. The book of secrets features a cast of over two dozen musical collaborators, and the eight songs contained therein, including north american hit single the mummers dance, leads the listener on unexpected journeys. I still love loreenas early albums, but her later albums, especially the mask and mirror and the book of secrets blur for me. Voor the book of secrets liet zij zich beinvloeden door de vele reizen. The book of secrets 1997 the wind that shakes the barley 2010 the journey so far the best of loreena mckennitt deluxe edition 20 a midwinters night dream 20 the visit 1991 50 million songs.
Songmeanings is a place for discussion and discovery. The book of secrets, an album by loreena mckennitt on spotify. The road was a ribbon of moonlight over the purple moor, and the highwayman. Loreena mckennitt the book of secrets marco polo youtube. The book of secrets by loreena mckennitt on spotify. Loreena mckennitt the book of secrets lyrics songmeanings. Discover more music, concerts, videos, and pictures with the largest catalogue online at. Loreena mckennitt the book of secrets remastered 2004.
Features the book of secrets release year and link to loreena mckennitt lyrics. Subscribe for the latest music videos, performances, and more. So when i saw it was available, i immediately got it. The only problem is that she did not seem to progress much during the time between. The book of secrets is mckennitts sixth release and her most successful album in terms of sales, having reached double platinum status in the us. Maybe this has also to do with the fact that i am not so fond of violincello type and oriental style music. Loreena mckennitt is in her element in front of an audience, telling interesting stories about the songs and assembling a topnotch backing band. Listen free to loreena mckennitt the mummers dance. The wind was a torrent of darkness among the gusty trees, the moon was a ghostly galleon tossed upon cloudy seas.
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