If you order hard copies for delivery by postal mail, the shipping charges listed below will apply. Mckennitt s unique use of the lyrical words of william shakespeare, combined with her skillful adaptation of the words to the heavenly, undulating music, make the final track, prospero s speech, an inspiration in itself. Prospero s speech the final soliloquy in william shakespeares the tempest. Loreena mckennitt a moveable musical feast hq by loreena mckennitt. This time, the journey takes her in search of the celts. Loreena isabel irene mckennitt, cm om born february 17, 1957 is a canadian musician. Were mckennitt s composing and songwriting abilities lacking of any luster as they most certainly. We are doing our best to deliver your order on time, however, we may experience delays somewhere along the way as we try to keep everyone safe. For 20 years, niema ash was the best friend of international singing star loreena mckennitt, but then fame and fortune led them to a bitter court confrontation. Mckennitt argued that much of the book contained confidential personal information that ash had. See more ideas about loreena mckennitt, celtic music and world music. Press play and enter the world of loreena mckennitt, where walls dissolve into thick, billowing mists as the ground beneath your feet turns to compacted earth and the sky above opens up to reveal a black cloak dotted with shimmering stars draped beneath silklike clouds. Disponibile anche su itunes altri brani di loreena mckennitt elenco completo. Mckennitt is known for her refined and clear dramatic soprano vocals.
Recorded at real world studios with a stellar musical cast. Canadian singersongwriter and musician loreena mckennitt announced she is. The mask and mirror by loreena mckennitt on apple music. Now my charms are all oerthrown, and what strength i haves mine own. 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 song using the adapted lyrics of john of the cross is my favourite and brings his poetry to life in a very special way. Loreena mckennitt prologue the book of secrets by maria del amor gonzalez. Explore the music of loreena mckennitt feature, with short descriptive paragraphs on all loreena mckennitt releases to date, along with selected audio samples. Shalott by lord tennyson, prosperos speech the final soliloquy in william shakespeares the tempest, the northumbrian. The music i am creating is a result of travelling down that road and picking up all manner of themes and influences, which may or may not be overtly celtic in nature.
Radionomy listen to loreena mckennitt radio stations for. She has sold more than 14 million records worldwide. On saturday, february 16, 2008 loreena undertook her first live text chat with members of the quinlan road community. The official site for loreena mckennitt and her private record label, quinlan road. Loreena mckennitt the book of secrets 20th anniversary. Between the shadows time lapse four seasons by johnny martineau. Dantes prayer loreena mckennitt the book of secrets. Download the cd booklet in pdf format 384 kb englishfrench version only i have come to use the panceltic history, which spans from 500 bc to the present, as a creative springboard, says loreena mckennitt.
It was also featured in the television series roar, due south, and full circle women and spirituality. A new video series called jerk brain was created in partnership between. Most of the punctuation at the end of the lines above is also from the book mentioned loreena mckennitt main page cd index lyrics index jos van geffen. Prosperos speech by loreena mckennitt on amazon music. An ancient muse 2006 the book of secrets 1997 the visit 1990 a midwinter nights dream 2008 nights from the alhambra 2007 a winter garden five songs for. Her love of traditional music was strengthened in the folk clubs of winnipeg, which she frequented during the brief period she studied veterinary. Whatever label you may wish to place upon the music of loreena mckennitt there. The mummers dance single remix from the book of secrets 5. Loreena mckennitt stepping back from music to fight technology and. Loreena mckennitt the mask and mirror 1994, cassette. Dvd features the 30minute loreena mckennitt documentary no journeys end and the music videos the bonny swans and the mummers dance in both stereo and 5. This is first in the line of anticipated online interactive experiences which she and quinlan road look forward to providing in the future, covering a range of topics, time zones and languages. Prosperos speech is the final soliloquy and epilogue by prospero in william shakespeares play the tempest.
Down by the sally gardens from the wind that shakes the barley 6. The mask and mirror di loreena mckennitt su apple music. This dvd also features a live concert performance of the lady of shalott and performances of santiago and. Early lifemckennitt was born in morden, manitoba of irish and scottish descent to parents jack died 1992 and irene mckennitt 19312011. Prospero s speech by loreena mckennitt with text by. An ancient muse 2006 the book of secrets 1997 a midwinter nights dream 2008 the visit 1990 the wind that shakes the barley 2010 nights from the alhambra 2007. The book of secrets 1997 an ancient muse 2006 the visit 1990 nights from the alhambra 2007 a midwinter nights dream. Table of contents characters act 1, scene 1 act 1, scene 2 act 2, scene 1 act 2, scene 2 act 3, scene 1 act 3, scene 2 act 3, scene 3 act 4, scene 1 act 5, scene 1 act 5, epilogue how to cite.
Listen to any song, anywhere with amazon music unlimited. No journeys end weaves together the artists own words and music, with an audio soundtrack that includes excerpts from the songs the mystics dream, bonny portmore, prospero s speech, huron beltane fire dance and tango to evora. The mask and the mirror is a superb album with the wonderful soprano voice of loreena mckennitt enhanced by the wonderful lyrics, some of them wriitten by her and others taken from different sorces and adapted for the album. The mask and mirror by loreena mckennitt on amazon music.
The bitter court confrontation with international singing. You cant expect an answer from someone else, other than loreena mckennitt ii she has not openly declared her religion. Loreena mckennitt prospero s speech lyrics by hryzunik. Loreena mckennitts songs stream online music songs. Also available in itunes more by loreena mckennitt see all. Elemental is the debut album by canadian singersongwriter and instrumentalist loreena. Elemental 1985, to drive the cold winter away 1987. Mckennitt is a member of the order of canada and owner and director of. She first outlined her plans in a speech to the rotary club of stratford in. The book of secrets is the sixth studio album by loreena mckennitt, released in 1997. Loreena mckennitt the mask and mirror cd selfproduced and boasting an exotic palette of instrumentation from cello and uillean pipes to dumbeg, tabla and oud, loreena s fifth album was released in 1994 and has since sold several million copies worldwide.
The mask and mirror by loreena mckennitt 7742991058. Loreena mckennitt the mask and mirror releases discogs. With its exotic palette of spanish, celtic and moroccan influences, the album has gone platinum four times in canada and is approaching the platinum designation in both the u. Loreena mckennitt the mask and mirror 2003, cd discogs. Loreena mckennitt prosperos speech lyric video youtube.
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