Loreena McKennitt: Nights from the Alhambra

Loreena McKennitt: Nights from the Alhambra

84% | Aug 01, 2007 | Music

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.

Featured Cast

Julia Knowles
Director

Cast

vocals, harp, accordion, piano
Loreena McKennitt
vocals, harp, accordion, piano
Drums and Percussion
Tal Bergman
Drums and Percussion
Hurdy Gurdy
Nigel Eaton
Hurdy Gurdy
Uilleann Pipes, Bodhrán, Percussion
Steáfán Hannigan
Uilleann Pipes, Bodhrán, Percussion

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