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. The book of secrets is a studio album by loreena mckennitt released in 1997. Loreena mckennitt concert setlists sign in to get statistics for your attended concerts. The road was a ribbon of moonlight over the purple moor, and the highwayman. See more ideas about loreena mckennitt, celtic music and pagan music. When the senses are shaken, and the soul is driven to madness who can stand.
Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Loreena mckennitt has a beautiful, melodic voice which suits the celtic style of music and songs. Albums include the book of secrets, the mask and mirror, and the visit. Provided to youtube by universal music group marco polo loreena mckennitt the book of secrets. 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. Loreena mckennitt the book of secrets lyrics songmeanings. The book of secrets by loreena mckennitt 7742910721 cd. The wind was a torrent of darkness among the gusty trees, the moon was a ghostly galleon tossed upon cloudy seas. When the souls of the oppressed fight in the troubled air that rages, who can stand. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts. International touring plans for 20182019 will also be announced in the coming months. My life as a friend, that contained intimate details of their friendship. Lyrics depot is your source of lyrics to loreena mckennitt the book of secrets songs.
Features the book of secrets release year and link to loreena mckennitt lyrics. Please check back for new loreena mckennitt the book of secrets music lyrics. May 28, 2008 loreena mckennitt prologue the book of secrets. Celtic folk music, celtic new age, contemporary folk. This is the most recent information about loreena mckennitt that has been submitted to amiright. The book of secrets by loreena mckennitt 7742910721. Loreena mckennitt raglan road lyrics genius lyrics. I like that its folky and also continental in the music. Loreena mckennitt the book of secrets album lyrics. Songmeanings is a place for discussion and discovery. The lyrics of the song are an abridged version of a poem by alfred noyes. Loreena mckennitt is a canadian singer, composer, harpist press j to jump to the feed. See more ideas about loreena mckennitt, her music and music. Loreena mckennitt the book of secrets full album tracklist.
Loreena mckennitt is in her element in front of an audience, telling interesting stories about the songs and assembling a topnotch backing band. Loreena mckennitt the book of secrets sputnikmusic. Features song lyrics for loreena mckennitt s the book of secrets album. Loreena mckennitt the book of secrets full album youtube. The book of secrets is the sixth studio album by loreena mckennitt, released in 1997. This is the album which collects the pathways of mckennitt she took up to the record sessions. Republic kirugjuk magunk alol a foldet music artists, youtube, youtubers, musicians. So when i saw it was available, i immediately got it. She has sold more than 14 million records worldwide. Loreena mckennitt the book of secrets 1997 full album youtube.
Loreena mckennitt the book of secrets 1997 youtube. The book of secrets by loreena mckennitt on spotify. I hate to say it, but the book of secrets is my favorite loreena mckennitt album and it does not disappoint. Loreena is releasing a new album called lost souls on may 11. Try disabling any ad blockers and refreshing this page. Loreena mckennitt lyrics lullaby o for a voice like thunder, and a tongue to drown the throat of war. If you truly took these pics yourself you have an amazing talent. Loreena mckennitt prologue the book of secrets youtube.
Jun 03, 2015 loreena mckennitt book of secrets album medley bestworldmuse. Mckennitt s recordings always have the quality of a spiritual sojourn. Loreena mckennitt the book of secrets lyrics and tracklist. Therefore, those of you who like to read lyrics will definitely feel more engaged while listening to the book of secrets. Features song lyrics for loreena mckennitts the book of secrets album. Loreena mckennitt spanish guitars and night plazas. Listen free to loreena mckennitt the book of secrets prologue, the mummers dance and more. On raglan road on an autumn day i saw him first and knew that his dark hair would weave a snare that i might one day rue i saw the danger and yet i walked along the enchanted. In 2005, mckennitt was involved in an acrimonious court case in england when her former friend and employee, niema ash, published a book, travels with loreena mckennitt. The daughter of a nursemother and a livestocktrading father, songstress loreena mckennitt studied classical piano and vocal training, and learned to dance in the highland style as a youngster. Another important aspect of the album is the lyrics.
Get loreena mckennitt setlists view them, share them, discuss them with other loreena mckennitt fans for free on. Listen to the book of secrets loreena mckennitt online. 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. Mckennitt argued that much of the book contained confidential personal information that ash had no. The clarity of loreena mckennitts voice is beautiful and just soars as she sings.
Tracklist with lyrics of the album the book of secrets 1997 from loreena mckennitt. Mckennitt is known for her refined and clear dramatic soprano vocals. Music profile for loreena mckennitt, born 17 february 1957. The book of secrets loreena mckennitt, the secret book, beautiful songs. 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. The book of secrets, an album by loreena mckennitt on spotify. Because i love her voice i bought this with a midwinter nights dream. By using this website you consent to our use of these cookies. The book of secrets is an album by loreena mckennitt released in 1997. This is high quality music from lossless format flac i am not owner of this music and used logos all rights are to the original author. Listen free to loreena mckennitt the visit all souls night, bonny portmore and more. Reviewed in the united kingdom on november 5, 2012.
Discover more music, concerts, videos, and pictures with the largest catalogue online at. The only problem is that she did not seem to progress much during the time between. Often, loreena mckennitt does extensive research on the subjects that her albums deal with to the point where she visits places that her music draws influences from. What better way to ring in the 20th anniversary of this 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. 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. In accordance with the directives of government and health authorities, we have temporarily suspended operations. My personal favourit on the book of secrets is dantes prayer, presumably because the music is kept more simple than in the other. On the whole, though, i think the book of secrets has turned out to be better than the mask and mirror. If we have more information about loreena mckennitt, then we provide a link to the section where it appears the actual page whenever possible. Provided to youtube by universal music group dantes prayer loreena mckennitt the book of secrets.
Loreena mckennitt the book of secrets 1997, cd discogs. Loreena mckennitt the book of secrets aaron badgley of amg 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. Some of the tracks are mostly instrumental, featuring the harp. Prologue the mummers dance skellig marco polo the highwayman. Loreena mckennitt book of secrets album medley youtube. This site uses cookies to assist us in providing you with the best possible experience when you visit. Loreena mckennitt book of secrets album medley bestworldmuse. Loreena mckennitt the book of secrets marco polo youtube. The book of secrets is the sixth studio album by loreena mckennitt. 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. Get it today with same day delivery, order pickup or drive up. Maybe this has also to do with the fact that i am not so fond of violincello type and oriental style music. The only problem is that she did not seem to progress much during the time between releases.
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