Features song lyrics for loreena mckennitts the book of secrets album. 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 journey so far the best of loreena mckennitt 2 cd deluxe. Choose from loreena mckennitt sheet music for such popular songs as the bonny swans, the mummers dance, and the moon was a cradle.
Mckennitt went on a long hiatus after the tragic death of her fiance in 1998, but returned to the studio in 2006 with the acclaimed the book of secrets, followed by a string of eps and concert and studio albums, with highlights arriving via 2010s tradceltic lp the wind that shakes the barley and 2018s inward looking lost souls. Print instantly, or sync to our free pc, web and mobile apps. 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. This is the album which collects the pathways of mckennitt she took up to the record sessions. The book of secrets by loreena mckennitt 7742991072. Listen to your favorite songs from the book of secrets by loreena mckennitt now. Digital version downloaded from free download card included with purchase of the book of secrets 20th anniversary collectors set other versions 5 of 44 view all. The lyrics of the song are an abridged version of a poem by alfred noyes. Get it today with same day delivery, order pickup or drive up. Download the cd booklet in pdf format 961 kb englishfrench version only tell me, o muse, of those who travelled far and wide aptly, it is an echo of homers timeless odyssey that introduces loreena mckennitts seventh studio recording, the latest volume of a project she describes as musical travel writing. Loreena mckennitt prologue book of secrets youtube. Listen free to loreena mckennitt the book of secrets prologue, the mummers dance and more. 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. Mckennitts recordings always have the quality of a spiritual sojourn.
Loreenas notes on the songs of the book of secrets. On the cusp of the 20th anniversary of the 1997 album the book of secrets. As her career progressed, mckennitt began incorporating. On a trip to the greek capital, i find that during the course of interviews with local journalists, certain themes arise again and again.
Albums include the book of secrets, the mask and mirror, and the visit. Loreena mckennitt book of secrets album medley youtube. 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. This time, the journey takes her in search of the celts. Each recording includes a free 320kbps mp3 download code, which can be.
Download loreena mckennitt mp3 songs and albums music. The book of secrets by loreena mckennitt on spotify. Alle 110 loreena mckennittudgivelser pa lp, cd, scd, dvd. Mp3 is a digital audio format without digital rights management drm technology. The book of secrets by loreena mckennitt 7742991072 cd. Loreena mckennitt the book of secrets full album youtube. This vinyl album box is top notch and a worthy collectors item. See more ideas about loreena mckennitt, celtic music and world music. Therefore, those of you who like to read lyrics will definitely feel more engaged while listening to the book of secrets. I hate to say it, but the book of secrets is my favorite loreena mckennitt album and it does not disappoint. Listen free to loreena mckennitt the book of secrets prologue, the mummers. Stream adfree with amazon music unlimited on mobile, desktop, and tablet.
Mckennitt is known for her refined and clear dramatic soprano vocals. 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. Recorded at peter gabriels real world studios in england, the book of secrets was. 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. Loreenas sixth studio album and a worldwide chart success, featuring hit single the mummers dance. Biography lauras mckennitt the prizewinner of various competitions eclectic keltka the singer composer loreena mckennitt, as his personal manager, producer and head of his own record company, has sold nearly ten million records worldwide. The book of secrets, an album by loreena mckennitt on spotify. She has sold more than 14 million records worldwide.
The book of secrets by mckennitt, loreena music cd. The book of secrets is an album by loreena mckennitt released in 1997. The book of secrets by mckennitt, loreena 1997 audio cd. The album is certified doubleplatinum in the united states. Loreena mckennitt the book of secrets 2017, 180 gram.
Recorded at peter gabriels real world studios in england, the book of secrets was written and. This release is present in the box set the book of secrets 20th anniversary collectors set with the same barcode, same sticker on front cover, same booklet, etc and with runout matrix variant 2. Find the latest tracks, albums, and images from loreena mckennitt. Mckennitt s recordings always have the quality of a spiritual sojourn. Loreena mckennitt known people famous people news and. Loreena mckennitt the book of secrets full album tracklist. Loreena mckennitt the book of secrets 2017, 320kbps. Loreena mckennitt the book of secrets references discogs. Reviewed in the united states on september 10, 2017. The book of secrets loreena mckennitt to stream in hifi, or to download in true cd quality on. This 2 cd set features 12 of mckennitts most treasured songs among others, the top ten single the mummers dance from the book of secrets, lady of shalott from the visit, bonny portmore from the visit and heard in the movie highlander and the mystics dream from the mask and mirror and as heard in the miniseries the mists of. 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.
Celtic folk music, celtic new age, contemporary folk. The road was a ribbon of moonlight over the purple moor, and the highwayman. Loreena mckennitt telecharger et ecouter les albums. Loreena mckennitt the book of secrets marco polo duration. The wind was a torrent of darkness among the gusty trees, the moon was a ghostly galleon tossed upon cloudy seas. Buy mp3 music online loreena mckennitt the journey so far. Features the book of secrets release year and link to loreena mckennitt lyrics. Download loreena mckennitt mp3 songs and albums music downloads. Loreena mckennitt has a beautiful, melodic voice which suits the celtic style of music and songs.
The book of secrets is the sixth studio album by loreena mckennitt, released in 1997. Loreena mckennitt is in her element in front of an audience, telling interesting stories about the songs and assembling a topnotch backing band. So when i saw it was available, i immediately got it. The book of secrets by mckennitt, loreena music cd music skip to main content. Buy the journey so far the best of loreena mckennitt 2 cd deluxe online at low price in india on. Loreena mckennitt book of secrets cd 08122765652 music loreena mckennitt book of secrets cd new label. Singersongwriter and multiinstrumentalist loreena mckennitt is one of canadas most beloved national artists, a folk chanteuse, and a new age troubadour who made her breakthrough in the mid80s with her literate and oftexperimental focus on celtictinged traditional and original material, coupled with her haunting harp playing. Album the book of secrets, loreena mckennitt qobuz. Reviewed in the united kingdom on november 5, 2012. Buy the journey so far the best of loreena mckennitt 2 cd. Loreena mckennitt the book of secrets releases discogs. What better way to ring in the 20th anniversary of this album. A lot of pride went into the making of this box set and it shows.
This latest album lost souls is loreenas first release of original material since 2006. Some of the tracks are mostly instrumental, featuring the harp. 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. Loreena mckennitt the book of secrets 1997, cd discogs. Music profile for loreena mckennitt, born 17 february 1957. Hello select your address best sellers todays deals new releases books electronics gift ideas customer service home todays deals new releases. Discover more music, concerts, videos, and pictures with the largest catalogue online at. Loreena mckennitt the book of secrets lyrics and tracklist. The book of secrets by loreena mckennitt on amazon music. Videos 360 view images the book of secrets by mckennitt, loreena music cd format. 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. Loreena mckennitt the book of secrets musicians friend. Recorded at real world studios with a stellar musical.
Over fifteen years of his musical career, she recorded six full studio albums and released two albums of live. Because our mp3s have no drm, you can play it on any device that supports mp3, even on your ipod. Features song lyrics for loreena mckennitt s the book of secrets album. Loreena mckennitt the book of secrets quinlan roadwea, 1997 cd 19404 0630194042 all songs are performed live on cd1. 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. Loreena mckennitt the book of secrets sputnikmusic. Loreena mckennitt the english ladye and the knight by rimmon37. The book of secrets is the sixth studio album by loreena mckennitt.
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