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. The only problem is that she did not seem to progress much during the time between releases. This is the album which collects the pathways of mckennitt she took up to the record sessions. Mckennitt is known for her refined and clear dramatic soprano vocals. 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 7742991072.
On a trip to the greek capital, i find that during the course of interviews with local journalists, certain themes arise again and again. Again, over 10 minutes long, this is a formula mckennitt does very well. 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. Her distinctive style sometimes selfdescribed as goth helped define a decade of graphic and type design in the mid 1990s. Try disabling any ad blockers and refreshing this page. Loreena mckennitt the book of secrets 20th anniversary. Loreena mckennitt the book of secrets full album tracklist. The book of secrets is the sixth studio album by loreena mckennitt, released in 1997. Features the book of secrets release year and link to loreena mckennitt lyrics. Find album credit information for the book of secrets loreena mckennitt on allmusic. 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.
Tracklist with lyrics of the album the book of secrets 1997 from loreena mckennitt. Hello select your address best sellers todays deals new releases books electronics gift ideas customer service home todays deals new releases. The mummers dance single remix from the book of secrets 5. Because our mp3s have no drm, you can play it on any device that supports mp3, even on your ipod. Loreena mckennitt the book of secrets lyrics and tracklist. Listen free to loreena mckennitt the book of secrets prologue, the mummers dance and more. Abridged by lyrics abridged by loreena mckennitt acoustic bass danny thompson acoustic guitar, mandolin, mandola. 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 loreena mckennitt credits allmusic. Pdf downloads from the book of secrets by loreena mckennitt. Reviewed in the united kingdom on november 5, 2012. Listen to the book of secrets loreena mckennitt online.
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Loreena mckennitt has a beautiful, melodic voice which suits the celtic style of music and songs. Get it today with same day delivery, order pickup or drive up. 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. She has sold more than 14 million records worldwide. 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. Loreena mckennitt the book of secrets remastered 2004. Mp3 is a digital audio format without digital rights management drm technology. Licensed to youtube by umg, kontor new media music on behalf of quinlan road. 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. Features song lyrics for loreena mckennitts the book of secrets album. Lyrics depot is your source of lyrics to loreena mckennitt the book of secrets songs. The road was a ribbon of moonlight over the purple moor, and the highwayman. The book of secrets is an album by loreena mckennitt released in 1997.
Mckennitt adapts another long poem from english literature in her later album the book of secrets. She is selfmanaged, selfproduced and head of her own record label quinlan road. The book of secrets by loreena mckennitt on spotify. The arrangements were originally scored for piano, but they have been edited by sylvia woods to be sure they are. Mckennitt s recordings always have the quality of a spiritual sojourn. Loreena isabel irene mckennitt, cm om born february 17, 1957 in morden, manitoba, canada is a canadian musician, composer, harpist, accordionist, and pianist who writes, records and performs world music with celtic and middle eastern themes. The music can be played on lever harp, pedal harp, or piano.
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Recorded at peter gabriels real world studios in england, the book of secrets was written and. The book of secrets is a studio album by loreena mckennitt released in 1997. From the prologue to the final dantes prayer, each song adds another layer to the whole. In many ways, the album hums with more tangible energy than is perhaps usual for mckennitt, most similar to the mask and the mirror than the more subdued the visit or her earlier releases. Loreena mckennitt the book of secrets remastered 2004 mp3. The book of secrets loreenas sixth studio album and a worldwide chart success, featuring hit single the mummers dance.
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