Reviews 0 loreena s sixth studio album features a cast of over two dozen musical collaborators, and the eight songs contained therein, including north american hit single the mummers dance, lead. This is a must have recording for fans of celtic inspired and world music genres. The book of secrets is een cd van loreena mckennitt. Today, many artists around the world are holding demonstrations at spotify offices to deliver their demands. Stream songs including prologue, the mummers dance and more. Loreena mckennitt the book of secrets 1997, olyphant wea.
Produced by loreena mckennitt assistants to the producer. The beggining bit with that wind instrument is just beautiful, this song reminds me of sitting in the countryside painting the local area in fall 2005 whilst listening to the book of secrets album. Loreena mckennitt the book of secrets full album youtube. The book of secrets sort by featured best selling alphabetically, az alphabetically, za price, low to high price, high to low date, old to new date, new to old loreena s sixth studio album and a worldwide chart success, featuring hit single the mummers dance. The book of secrets the journey begins the journey so far the best of loreena mckennitt the mask and mirror the visit the wind that shakes the barley to drive the cold winter away troubadours on the rhine a trio performance. Serenissima loreena mckennitt 1997 the book of secrets. Loreena mckennitt has a beautiful, melodic voice which suits the celtic style of music and songs. Loreena mckennitt the book of secrets album lyrics.
Some refer to it as the pinnacle of canadian singercomposer loreena mckennitt s career. For the book of secrets, mckennitt threw a pungent handful of indoarabian sounds into her new age teapot. Canadian singercomposer loreena mckennitt is selfmanaged, selfproduced, and the head of her own internationally successful record label, quinlan road. The book of secrets by loreena mckennitt cd, sep2003. Loreena isabel irene mckennitt, cm om cd born february 17, 1957 is a canadian composer, harpist, accordionist, and pianist who writes, records and performs world music with celtic and middle eastern themes. On a trip to the greek capital, i find that during the course of interviews with local journalists, certain themes arise again and again. Recorded at real world studios with a stellar musical cast. For sale is an advance promotional compact disc by loreena mckennitt titled book of secrets, originally released in 1997 by quinlan road, manufactured and distributed by warner brothers records.
The book of secrets by loreena mckennitt album, celtic. Others know it as the album that includes her worldwide hit, the mummers dance. Some of the tracks are mostly instrumental, featuring the harp. The journey not the destination, becomes a source of wonder. Release the book of secrets by loreena mckennitt musicbrainz. Mckennitt s single the mummers dance was a widespread success, receiving considerable airplay in north american markets during the spring of 1997, and was used as the theme song for the shortlived tv series, legacy. From a different time and age, a view to a rich tapestry of imagery. Industrial loreena mckennitt music cds for sale ebay.
Loreena mckennitt the book of secrets 1997 full album. When in the springtime of the year when the trees are crowned with leaves when the ash and oak, and the birch and yew are dressed in ribbons view full lyrics. Who would not want to read a book of secrets except, this is one you listen to. Listen free to loreena mckennitt the book of secrets prologue, the mummers dance and more. She has sold more than 14 million records worldwide. The book of secrets by loreena mckennitt cd, sep2003, quinlan road celtic music. Loreena mckennitt the book of secrets lyrics and tracklist. Loreena mckennitt the book of secrets musicians friend. The book of secrets album prologue loreena mckennitt. Loreena mckennitt the book of secrets 2006, super jewel. Loreena s notes on the songs of the book of secrets. The wind was a torrent of darkness among the gusty trees, the moon was a ghostly galleon tossed upon cloudy seas. She sells a lot of cds, but in this age of downloading, if one single chain can sell that many copies, shes doing very very very well.
On the cusp of the 20th anniversary of the 1997 album the book of secrets, loreena is poised to release an extraordinary vinyl box set that will complete the. Loreena mckennitt the book of secrets full albumtracklist. Loreena mckennitt the book of secrets 180g vinyl lp. Loreena mckennitt book of secrets cd limited edition bonus dvd music videos. The book of secrets, the followup to 1994s the mask and mirror there was a christmas ep, a winter garden, released in 1995, finds loreena mckennitt in the same musical vein, mixing celtic, spanish, italian, and new age to create her own distinct sound. Loreenas sixth studio album and a worldwide chart success, featuring hit single the mummers dance. The book of secrets release by loreena mckennitt see all versions of this release, 12 available overview. Mckennitt is known for her refined and clear soprano vocals.
I received this new, when it was first released, and immediately put it into a storage box, that was kept under optimum conditions for both. The book of secrets loreenas sixth studio album and a worldwide chart success, featuring hit single the mummers dance. Night ride across the caucasus loreena mckennitt 1997 the book of secrets. The book of secrets is the sixth studio album by loreena mckennitt, released in 1997. The book of secrets is the sixth studio album by loreena mckennitt. Loreena mckennitt the book of secrets lp the book of secrets 5lp loreena mckennitt. Recorded at real world studios, wiltshire, england produced by loreena mckennitt assistants to the producer. The only problem is that she did not seem to progress much during the time between releases. Loreena mckennitt producer, liner notes, music, vocals, keyboards, brian hughes assistant producer, donald quan assistant producer, stuart bruce.
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The book of secrets, the followup to 1994s the mask and mirror there was a christmas ep, a. Prologue loreena mckennitt 1997 the book of secrets. Listen to the book of secrets by loreena mckennitt on apple music. Hqhd loreena mckennitt the book of secrets 1997 full. Loreena mckennitt the book of secrets cd likenew, fully guaranteed, with free shipping available. Book of secrets, loreena mckennitt cd album muziek. Choosing a selection results in a full page refresh. From wikipedia, the free encyclopediathe book of secrets is an albu. Mar 15, 2021 is the streaming experiment failing artists. Loreena mckennitt the book of secrets releases discogs.
In a recording career spanning nearly two decades, mckennitt s eclectic celtic music has won critical acclaim worldwide and gold, platinum and multiplatinum sales awards in fifteen. The book of secrets by loreena mckennitt album, celtic new. 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 something i must tell before i pass along i joined the brotherhood my books were all to me i scribed the words of god and much of history many a year was i perched out upon the sea the waves would wash my tears the wind, my. Play fulllength songs from the book of secrets by loreena mckennitt on your phone, computer and home audio system with napster. Telecharger tout lalbum loreena mckennitt the book of secrets avec une tres bonne qualite gratuitement sans logiciel et sans inscription.
Loreena mckennitt the book of secrets cd 1997 description. Loreena mckennitt the book of secrets 1997 full album cd. Listen to the book of secrets album prologue by loreena mckennitt, 37,3 shazams, featuring on new age essentials, and 90s singersongwriter essentials apple music playlists. Loreena mckennitt spent a few years thinking about celtic nomadic ways. Mckennitts recordings always have the quality of a spiritual sojourn. Loreena mckennitt book of secrets album medley youtube. Loreena mckennitt the book of secrets advance promo cd. Listen to the book of secrets by loreena mckennitt on vibbidi browse every single songs, tracklists, music videos, remixes, fan covers, live performances.
New loreena mckennitt album page 2 steve hoffman music forums. This is the album which collects the pathways of mckennitt she took up to the record sessions. Loreena mckennitt dantes prayer lyrics genius lyrics. Loreena mckennitt the book of secrets marco polo youtube. On the cusp of its 20th anniversary, loreena s sixth album the book of secrets is being pressed on vinyl for the first time. What makes this recording so incredible is that loreena mckennitt has composed all the music and written 98% of all the lyrics. Loreena mckennitt general discussion the popjustice forum. The book of secrets album prologue loreena mckennitt shazam. Press the space key then arrow keys to make a selection. Reviewed in the united kingdom on november 5, 2012.
This is high quality music from lossless format flaci am not owner of this music and used logosall rights are to the original author. The book of secrets, an album by loreena mckennitt. Loreena mckennitt the book of secrets retrophonic records. Loreena s sixth studio album features a cast of over two dozen musical collaborators, and the eight songs contained therein, including north american hit single the mummers dance, lead the listener on unexpected journeys. The lyrics of the song are an abridged version of a poem by alfred noyes. The book of secrets is an album by loreena mckennitt released in 1997. The road was a ribbon of moonlight over the purple moor, and the highwayman.
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