Movie: Loreena McKennitt: Nights from the Alhambra

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Loreena McKennitt
Loreena McKennitt

vocals, harp, accordion, piano

Tal Bergman
Tal Bergman

Drums and Percussion

Panos Dimitrakopoulos
Panos Dimitrakopoulos

Kanoun

Nigel Eaton
Nigel Eaton

Hurdy Gurdy

Steáfán Hannigan
Steáfán Hannigan

Uilleann Pipes, Bodhrán, Percussion

Brian Hughes
Brian Hughes

Band Leader, Electric and Acoustic Guitars, Oud, Celtic Bouzouki

Tim Landers
Tim Landers

Acoustic and Electric Bass

Caroline Lavelle
Caroline Lavelle

Cello

Rick Lazar
Rick Lazar

Percussion

Hugh Marsh
Hugh Marsh

Violin

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    Loreena McKennitt: Nights from the Alhambra

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    An enchanting musical performance, set beneath the stars in the breathtaking Moorish heart of medieval Spain. Captured in concert in September 2006, singer/composer Loreena McKennitt leads viewers through the multi-textured landscapes of her catalog, from traditional Celtic ballads to literary narratives and highlights from her latest recording, An Ancient Muse.Filmed in rich HDTV, Nights from the Alhambra evokes the otherworldly magic of Granada's palace of dreams, the fiery and inspired performances of a stellar cast of supporting musicians and, of course, the unforgettable voice and songs of Loreena McKennitt herself.

  • Release Date

    2007-08-01

  • Average

    8.4

  • Rating:

    4.2 starts
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    English
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