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Binding: Audio CDEAN: 0774213991072 Format: Enhanced Label: Verve Manufacturer: Verve MPN: 000795302 Number Of Discs: 1 Publisher: Verve Release Date: November 14, 2006 Studio: Verve Editorial Review: Album Details: BONUS DVD (PAL) Average Rating:
 Rating:  - A classicI love how with every album Loreena McKennitt puts out, her album is the results of her travels all over the world. On her album THE BOOK OF SECRETS (which would be her last studio album for several years before AN ANCIENT MUSE), Loreena explores the history of the celts. When I listen to the cd, I feel like I am getting a history lesson in celtic history. I like that Loreena writes music that is never insulting or trite.Although the album version of "The Mummer's Dance" is a far cry from the radio ... Read More Rating:  - Loreena is wonderful!The only disappointment I had was that the CD contains a different version of "The Mummer's Dance" than is heard on the radio. I much prefer that version but otherwise her music is beautiful! Her lovely voice and the lush instrumentation make for a very enjoyable listening experience. Rating: - Sensational!When you want to chill out, this is the music you need. It is very soothing to the soul. Rating: - ExcellentAmazing music, excellent artist. I love Lorenna McKennit music, and this disc is one of her best ones. Rating: - One masterpiece and a couple of good onesAfter Enya, Norah Jones and Yanni, the roster of New Age musicians becomes decidely less famous. One popular New Age artist is Loreena McKennitt. Her music, like her ancestry, is Celtic though many of the themes are reminescent of Enya. Her most famous work is The Mummer's Dance, a staple of pop radio stations in the late 1990s, and the feature work on this album. The other works are also good, but none as great as The Mummer's Dance. The album itself only has eight works, making this a short album ... Read More |
