Licensed to youtube by umg, kontor new media music on behalf of quinlan road. The book of secrets by loreena mckennitt on apple music. Loreena mckennitt prologue the book of secrets youtube. Jan 11, 2020 maybe this has also to do with the fact that i am not so fond of violincello type and oriental style music. Quinlan roads head office is located in stratford, ontario, canada. Loreena mckennitt book of secrets album medley youtube. Mckennitt s recordings always have the quality of a spiritual sojourn. Letssingit is a crowdsourced lyrics database, created by and maintained by people just like you.
The book of secrets by loreena mckennitt 7742991072. It is wholly owned and operated by its only artist, loreena mckennitt. The book of secrets quotes showing of 93 if you obsess over whether you are making the right decision, you are basically assuming that the universe will reward you for one thing and punish you for another. She has sold more than 14 million records worldwide. In a recording career spanning nearly two decades, mckennitts eclectic celtic music has won critical acclaim worldwide and gold, platinum and multiplatinum. 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.
Tracklist with lyrics of the album the book of secrets 1997 from loreena mckennitt. Loreena mckennitt the book of secrets celtic lyrics corner. The book of secrets 20th anniversary collectors set limited numbered edition jetzt portofrei kaufen. Find album credit information for the book of secrets loreena mckennitt on. Loreena mckennitt the book of secret 2004, cd discogs. I may not be the best person to paint that picture, but let me try. The box set is presently available for preorder only. The book of secrets by loreena mckennitt on amazon music. Features the book of secrets release year and link to loreena mckennitt lyrics. Who would not want to read a book of secretsexcept, this is one you listen to. The wind was a torrent of darkness among the gusty trees, the moon was a ghostly galleon tossed upon cloudy seas.
Loreena mckennitt the book of secrets releases discogs. Loreena mckennitt the book of secrets 20th anniversary. Who we are formally quinlan road is a fully independent record label and management office founded in 1985. The book of secrets by loreena mckennitt cd, sep2003. The book of secrets is the sixth studio album by loreena mckennitt, released in 1997.
Loreena mckennitt greatest hits loreena mckennitt full. The book of secrets release by loreena mckennitt see all versions of this release, 10 available overview. The book of secrets loreenas sixth studio album and a worldwide chart success, featuring hit single the mummers dance. The journey not the destination, becomes a source of wonder. This is the album which collects the pathways of mckennitt she took up to the record sessions.
The secret of success is, in fine, to live by the spirit. Loreena mckennitt the book of secrets musicians friend. Of the virtues of herbs, stones and cert see more like this. Prologue the mummers dance skellig marco polo the highwayman. 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. 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. My personal favourit on the book of secrets is dantes prayer, presumably because the music is kept more simple than in the other. The only problem is that she did not seem to progress much during the time between releases.
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 cd. Release the book of secrets by loreena mckennitt musicbrainz. 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. The road was a ribbon of moonlight over the purple moor, and the highwayman. The book of secrets audio cd mckennitt, loreena mckennitts recordings always have the quality of a spiritual sojourn. There is a rich theme here of secrecy and disclosure, partial knowledge and understanding. Loreena mckennitt an ancient muse cd 2006 recorded at real world studios and featuring a host of acclaimed musicians, an ancient muse proffers.
Starting and ending with the book of secrets of the title, a diary kept by a british colonial administrator, the novel weaves its way through the personal and family histories of those linked to this book. Loreena mckennitt spent a few years thinking about celtic nomadic ways. Many people come to know the public persona of an artist and wonder what they are like offstage. Stream adfree with amazon music unlimited on mobile, desktop, and tablet. 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 loreena mckennitt credits allmusic.
Her distinctive style sometimes selfdescribed as goth helped define a decade of graphic and type design in the mid 1990s. Help contribe and earn points to increase your vip level to get extra benefits. Discover more music, concerts, videos, and pictures with the largest catalogue online at. The book of secrets wikipedia, a enciclopedia livre. On the whole, though, i think the book of secrets has turned out to be better than the mask and mirror. Canadian singer and composer loreena mckennitt is selfmanaged, selfproduced and head of her own record label quinlan road. The book of secrets, an album by loreena mckennitt. Listen to the book of secrets in full in the spotify app.
Features song lyrics for loreena mckennitt s the book of secrets album. 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. The book of secrets is certainly a worthy addition to the canon.
Provided to youtube by universal music group prologue loreena mckennitt the book of secrets. Mckennitts recordings always have the quality of a spiritual sojourn. Loreena mckennitt prologue lyrics letssingit lyrics. The lyrics of the song are an abridged version of a poem by alfred noyes. I grew up in rural manitoba, canada, the daughter of a nurse and a livestock dealer and enjoyed a fairly free and. What better way to ring in the 20th anniversary of this album. Loreena mckennitt greatest hits loreena mckennitt full album 2018 loreena mckennitt greatest hits loreena mckennitt full album 2018 loreena mckennitt greatest. Therefore, those of you who like to read lyrics will definitely feel more engaged while listening to the book of secrets. I love mckennitt s soulful celtic voice it heals and lifts my spirit always. The book of secrets by loreena mckennitt on spotify. Listen free to loreena mckennitt the book of secrets prologue, the mummers dance and more. Margo chase died on july 22, 2017 after the plane she was piloting crashed in apple valley, california. While volunteering at a nursing home he makes friends with ed, who in turn hands over a very special book without the chance to explain all the necessary details. Her most successful record is 1997s the book of secrets, which spun off the single the mummers dance, a surprise hit on american top 40 and alternative rock radio.
The book of secrets loreena mckennitt music musicstore. She wondered if this need arose from an insatiable curiosity. Loreena mckennitt the book of secrets vinyl 3lp box set 2017. In a recording career spanning nearly two decades, mckennitts eclectic celtic music has won critical acclaim worldwide and gold, platinum and multiplatinum sales awards in. Secrets of the book by erin fry is a middle grade novel with a great premise.
Amazons choice for loreena mckennitt the book of secrets. 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 spanish guitars and night plazas. The book of secrets is an album by loreena mckennitt released in 1997. Listen to your favorite songs from the book of secrets by loreena mckennitt now. The book of secrets 1997 see the separate lyrics pages for the authors of the lyrics.
Scrobbling is when tracks the music you listen to and. The book of secrets loreena mckennitt world 1997 play shuffle. Loreena mckennitt the book of secrets sputnikmusic. On a trip to the greek capital, i find that during the course of interviews with local journalists, certain themes arise again and again. 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. Add to cart loreena s 6th studio album, released in 1997. Hqhd loreena mckennitt the book of secrets 1997 full album. From the prologue to the final dantes prayer, each song adds another layer to the whole. Loreena mckennitt the book of secrets fonts in use. Loreena mckennitt the book of secrets 1997, cd discogs. Download loreena mckennitt mp3 songs and albums music. Find album credit information for the book of secrets loreena mckennitt on allmusic. Sixth grader spencer lemons mom is big on volunteering, which means spencer does plenty as well.
I hate to say it, but the book of secrets is my favorite loreena mckennitt album and it does not disappoint. For information about contacting quinlan road for any reason, please see our contact page on this. May 28, 2008 loreena mckennitt prologue the book of secrets. 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. Mckennitt is known for her refined and clear dramatic soprano vocals. The book of mysteries, also known as the book of secrets, an ancient essene text found in fragmentary form among the dead sea scrolls. Loreena s notes on the songs of the book of secrets. Loreena mckennitt the book of secrets album lyrics. The journey so far the best of loreena mckennitt deluxe edition. Loreena mckennitt the book of secrets marco polo youtube. Watch the video for the mummers dance from loreena mckennitt s the book of secrets for free, and see the artwork, lyrics and similar artists.
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