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Loreena McKennitt

Nights from the Alhambra [ CD / Album with DVD ]

Nights from the Alhambra

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Format: CD / Album with DVD

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  • Released Date: 20 Aug 2007

  • Genre: Folk

Our Take
As I saunter into the mystical world of Loreena McKennitt's latest offering, "Nights from the Alhambra," I can't help but feel like I've been transported to a whimsical fairy tale where Celtic folk meets world music in a collaboration that is both enchanting and otherworldly. McKennitt's ethereal vocals cascade over haunting melodies, creating a sense of magic and mystery that lures the listener in from the very first note. The instrumental arrangements are nothing short of enchanting, with each track building upon the last to create a rich tapestry of sound that is both intricate and mesmerizing. From the haunting strains of "The Mystic's Dream" to the pulsating rhythms of "Caravanserai," McKennitt takes us on a journey through ancient lands and far-off places, weaving a spellbinding tale that is as captivating as it is beguiling. Each song is a masterpiece in its own right, with layers of intricate instrumentation and lush vocals that invite the listener to lose themselves in the music. But beyond the sheer beauty of the music, there is a sense of nostalgia and longing that permeates each track, a yearning for a time and place long ago. It's as if McKennitt is tapping into something primal and elemental, stirring something deep within our souls that we can't quite put into words. In the end, "Nights from the Alhambra" is a masterful work of art that transports the listener to a realm where dreams and reality collide, where beauty and mystery dance in the moonlight. Loreena McKennitt has crafted an album that is as enchanting as it is timeless, a true testament to her artistry and vision.

Track Listing
Disc: 3
1. The Mystic's Dream


Disc: 1
2. She Moved Through the Fair
3. Stolen Child
4. The Mummers' Dance
5. Penelope's Song
6. Marco Polo
7. The Bonny Swans
8. Dante's Prayer
9. Caravanserai


Disc: 2
1. Bonny Port More
2. Santiago
3. Raglan Road
4. All Souls Night
5. The Lady of Shalott
6. The Old Ways
7. Never-ending Road (Amhran Duit) Encore
8. Huron 'Beltane' Fire Dance
9. Cymbeline


Disc: 1
1. The Mystic's Dream


Disc: 3
10. Bonny Port More
2. She Moved Through the Fair
11. Santiago
3. Stolen Child
12. Raglan Road
4. The Mummers' Dance
13. All Souls Night
5. Penelope's Song
14. The Lady of Shalott
6. Marco Polo
15. The Old Ways
7. The Bonny Swans
16. Never-ending Road (Amhran Duit) Encore
8. Dante's Prayer
17. Huron 'Beltane' Fire Dance
9. Caravanserai
18. Cymbeline

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