Of the virtues of herbs, stones and cert see more like this. May 28, 2008 loreena mckennitt prologue the book of secrets. Loreena mckennitt the book of secrets musicians friend. Maybe this has also to do with the fact that i am not so fond of violincello type and oriental style music. The book of secrets is the sixth studio album by loreena mckennitt. Marco polo by loreena mckennitt from her album the book of secrets with a brief history of marco polo and his journey with his father and. The book of secrets represents the stolen diary of a british colonial administrator, sir alfred corbin, who arrived in mombasa in 19. The arrangements were originally scored for piano, but they have been edited by sylvia woods to be sure they are.
The book of secrets loreena mckennitt credits allmusic. The secret of success is, in fine, to live by the spirit. This is the album which collects the pathways of mckennitt she took up to the record sessions. The physical action is so fast at times, with lots of high speed editing, that there is no danger that the audience will be required to do any thinking. Listen free to loreena mckennitt the book of secrets prologue, the mummers dance and more. Loreena s notes on the songs of the book of secrets.
Books of secrets, compilations of technical and medicinal recipes and magic formulae, published in. Recorded at real world studios, wiltshire, additional mixing at air studios, london, mastered at gateway mastering studios, inc. He may give thousands to found charitable institutions or endow universities, but he cannot hide the fact that the social organism of which he is a member has still a demand upon him. Pdf downloads from the book of secrets by loreena mckennitt. The book of secrets by loreena mckennitt 7742991072.
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. What better way to ring in the 20th anniversary of this album. On the whole, though, i think the book of secrets has turned out to be better than the mask and mirror. Hqhd loreena mckennitt the book of secrets 1997 full. Its a highly visual movie, with lots of eyepopping outdoor color images. In a recording career spanning nearly two decades, mckennitts eclectic celtic music has won critical acclaim worldwide and gold, platinum and multiplatinum. Cathy cassidys top 10 books with secrets the chocolate box girls author reveals her favourite books with a sneaky secret.
The book of secrets release by loreena mckennitt see all versions of this release, 10 available overview. Loreena mckennitt spent a few years thinking about celtic nomadic ways. Accordion, arranger, composer, harp, kanun, keyboards, piano, primary artist, producer, vocals. The book of secrets 20th anniversary collectors set limited numbered edition jetzt portofrei kaufen. Try disabling any ad blockers and refreshing this page. Tracklist with lyrics of the album the book of secrets 1997 from loreena mckennitt. My personal favourit on the book of secrets is dantes prayer, presumably because the music is kept more simple than in the other. Books of secrets, compilations of technical and medicinal recipes and magic formulae, published in the 16th18th centuries. The book of secrets by loreena mckennitt 7742991072 cd. 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. Loreena mckennitt the book of secrets 20th anniversary collectors set.
Mckennitts recordings always have the quality of a spiritual sojourn. Secrets of the book by erin fry is a middle grade novel with a great premise. 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. 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. Who would not want to read a book of secretsexcept, this is one you listen to. The loreena mckennitt main page cd index lyrics index.
Sixth grader spencer lemons mom is big on volunteering, which means spencer does plenty as well. Loreena mckennitt the book of secrets marco polo youtube. The box set is presently available for preorder only. Loreena mckennitt the book of secrets lyrics and tracklist. 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. The book of secrets is an album by loreena mckennitt released in 1997. Margo chase died on july 22, 2017 after the plane she was piloting crashed in apple valley, california. 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 journey not the destination, becomes a source of wonder. Prologue the mummers dance skellig marco polo the highwayman. 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 book of secrets loreenas sixth studio album and a worldwide chart success, featuring hit single the mummers dance. Canadian singercomposer loreena mckennitt is selfmanaged, selfproduced, and the head of her own internationally successful record label, quinlan road. The book of secrets is certainly a worthy addition to the canon. I hate to say it, but the book of secrets is my favorite loreena mckennitt album and it does not disappoint. Loreena mckennitt the book of secrets album lyrics. Find album credit information for the book of secrets loreena mckennitt on allmusic allmusic.
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. So when i saw it was available, i immediately got it. The book of secrets wikipedia, a enciclopedia livre. Release the book of secrets by loreena mckennitt musicbrainz. Help contribe and earn points to increase your vip level to get extra benefits. Topics osho the book of secrets collection opensource language english.
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. Loreena mckennitt prologue lyrics letssingit lyrics. Loreena mckennitt the book of secrets 2004, cd discogs. Unlocking the hidden dimensions of your life chopra, deep. Loreena mckennitt prologue the book of secrets youtube. The book of secrets 1997 see the separate lyrics pages for the authors of the lyrics. 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. The book of secrets is the sixth studio album by loreena mckennitt, released in 1997. 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 wondered if this need arose from an insatiable curiosity. Loreena mckennitt the book of secrets 20th anniversary. Features the book of secrets release year and link to loreena mckennitt lyrics.
On a trip to the greek capital, i find that during the course of interviews with local journalists, certain themes arise again and again. Once you make any decision, it works around that decision. From the prologue to the final dantes prayer, each song adds another layer to the whole. 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. Discover more music, concerts, videos, and pictures with the largest catalogue online at. We all want to know how to find a soul mate, what career would.
Cathy cassidys top 10 books with secrets childrens. Many years later the diary is found in the dirty backroom of an old shop and shown to pius fernandes, a retired goan schoolteacher living. Mckennitts first album, elemental, was released in 1985, followed by to drive the cold winter away 1987, parallel dreams 1989, the visit 1991, the mask and mirror 1994, a winter garden 1995, the book of secrets 1997, an ancient muse 2006, a midwinter nights dream 2008, and the wind that shakes the barley 2010. Find album credit information for the book of secrets loreena mckennitt on. The book of mysteries, also known as the book of secrets, an ancient essene text found in fragmentary form among the dead sea scrolls. Listen free to loreena mckennitt the book of secrets prologue, the mummers dance. Loreena mckennitt the book of secrets 1997, cd discogs. Licensed to youtube by umg, kontor new media music on behalf of quinlan road. Mckennitt s recordings always have the quality of a spiritual sojourn. Canadian singer and composer loreena mckennitt is selfmanaged, selfproduced and head of her own record label quinlan road. Find album credit information for the book of secrets loreena mckennitt on allmusic. Her distinctive style sometimes selfdescribed as goth helped define a decade of graphic and type design in the mid 1990s. The only problem is that she did not seem to progress much during the time between releases. Loreena mckennitt the book of secrets fonts in use.
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