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Mckennitts recordings always have the quality of a spiritual sojourn. My life as a friend, that contained intimate details of their friendship. 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 nature of music on this release is mostly soothing with only a few faster and lively moments. She has sold more than 14 million records worldwide. Niema ash, published a book, travels with loreena mckennitt. Loreena mckennitts best songs as picked by the jam community, 20112015 the mummers dance loreena mckennitt. Browse 322 lyrics and 192 loreena mckennitt albums. Loreena mckennitt the book of secrets quinlan roadwea, 1997 cd 19404 0630194042 all songs are performed live on cd 1 of live in paris and toronto 1999. Chinese philosopher lao tzus words are a good introduction to the third album in a trilogy of musical travel documents that began with the visit.
From 14 people the mystics dream loreena mckennitt. Each recording includes a free 320kbps mp3 download code, which can be found within each individual sleeve the book of secrets found in this box set will be available on its own through the loreena mckennitt shop or in select retails outlets in april 2017. Get it today with same day delivery, order pickup or drive up. Choose from loreena mckennitt sheet music for such popular songs as the bonny swans, the mummers dance, and the moon was a cradle. The book of secrets by loreena mckennitt on amazon music. Some of the tracks are mostly instrumental, featuring the harp.
The only problem is that she did not seem to progress much during the time between releases. The second disc is a 55 minute bonus audio disc that. 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. This vinyl album box is top notch and a worthy collectors item. Listen to your favorite songs from the book of secrets by loreena mckennitt now.
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 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 journey so far the best of loreena mckennitt traces the highlights of her career spanning 30 years todate, 8 studio albums, 2 grammy nominations, multiplatinum record sales and a once in a lifetime journey in the footsteps of the celts. Buy mp3 music online loreena mckennitt the journey so far. A lot of pride went into the making of this box set and it shows. Night ride across the caucasus is a lesser favorite but. Lyrics depot is your source of lyrics to loreena mckennitt the book of secrets songs. Discover more music, concerts, videos, and pictures with the largest catalogue online at. Print instantly, or sync to our free pc, web and mobile apps.
Celtic folk music, celtic new age, contemporary folk. Features song lyrics for loreena mckennitts the book of secrets album. Loreena mckennitt the book of secrets musicians friend. 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. Mckennitt is known for her refined and clear dramatic soprano vocals. Stream adfree with amazon music unlimited on mobile, desktop, and tablet.
The book of secrets is the sixth studio album by loreena mckennitt, released in 1997. Download the cd booklet in pdf format 247 kb englishfrench version only a good traveller has no fixed plans, and is not intent on arriving. Loreena mckennitt she moved through the fair lyrics. Find the latest tracks, albums, and images from loreena mckennitt.
Loreena mckennitt the book of secrets sputnikmusic. Loreena isabel irene mckennitt, cm om born february 17, 1957 is a canadian musician. Check out the book of secrets by loreena mckennitt on amazon music. Her early albums served as platforms for her delicate harp playing and equally delicate vocals, but shes undertaken ambitious concept albums on more recent efforts that travel the globe stylistically and traverse centuries lyrically. I hate to say it, but the book of secrets is my favorite loreena mckennitt album and it does not disappoint. Loreena mckennitt book of secrets album medley youtube.
The wind was a torrent of darkness among the gusty trees, the moon was a ghostly galleon tossed upon cloudy seas. I was usually the first among a new group of friends who had heard of her, and i quickly pressed her cds or songs, in the guise. Loreena mckennitt was born in manitoba and began her music career peforming in a number of places including winnipeg, manitoba, canada before settling in ontario. Find album credit information for the book of secrets loreena mckennitt on allmusic. Loreena mckennitt the book of secrets remastered 2004. Reviewed in the united kingdom on november 5, 2012. Download the cd booklet in pdf format loreena mckennitt yumpu. Jan 08, 2018 loreena mckennitt the dark night of the soul by ginevra corvino. Download loreena mckennitt mp3 songs and albums music downloads. Music profile for loreena mckennitt, born 17 february 1957. Loreena mckennitt the book of secrets 20th anniversary. Loreena mckennitt the book of secrets full album eero kitsing. Loreena mckennitt has a beautiful, melodic voice which suits the celtic style of music and songs. The journey so far the best of loreena mckennitt deluxe.
My mother wont mind and me father wont slight you for your lack of kind. Listen free to loreena mckennitt the book of secrets prologue, the mummers dance and more. Please check back for new loreena mckennitt the book of secrets music lyrics. Because our mp3s have no drm, you can play it on any device that supports mp3, even on your ipod. This latest album lost souls is loreenas first release of original material since 2006. The book of secrets loreena mckennitt credits allmusic. The lyrics of the song are an abridged version of a poem by alfred noyes. Loreena mckennitt the book of secrets quinlan roadwea, 1997 cd 19404 0630194042 all songs are performed live on cd1 of live in paris and toronto 1999. Loreena mckennitt the book of secrets sonic seducer. Loreena mckennitt the dark night of the soul by ginevra corvino. Download loreena mckennitt mp3 songs and albums music.
Her music was widely used in the tv series ez streets and is now heard in roar. Journey so far the best of loreena mckennitt cd music description once heard, never forgotten. Accordion, arranger, composer, harp, kanun, keyboards, piano, primary artist, producer, vocals. Mckennitt argued that much of the book contained confidential personal information that ash had no. Loreena mckennitt the book of secrets 1997, cd discogs. Features song lyrics for loreena mckennitt s the book of secrets album. Loreena mckennitt, the book of secrets warner bros. Download the cd booklet in pdf format loreena mckennitt. Try disabling any ad blockers and refreshing this page. Journey so far the best of loreena mckennitt cd album.
So when i saw it was available, i immediately got it. Albums include the book of secrets, the mask and mirror, and the visit. Quinlan road, 1997 ever since discovering lorenna mckennitt my sophomore year in high school, ive been collecting whatever albums of hers i could lay my hands on. Alle 110 loreena mckennittudgivelser pa lp, cd, scd, dvd. The road was a ribbon of moonlight over the purple moor, and the highwayman. The canadian singersongwriters first fulllength collection of original material since 2006s ancient muse, lost souls sees loreena mckennitt delivering another richly detailed and alluringly cinematic set of worldbeatinfused, modernfolk pieces that hearken back to careerdefining albums like the visit, the mask and mirror, and the book of secrets. The book of secrets is an album by loreena mckennitt released in 1997. The book of secrets by loreena mckennitt 7742910721 cd.
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