A Mediterranean Odyssey
2009 compilation album by Loreena McKennitt
A Mediterranean Odyssey | ||||
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Compilation album by Loreena McKennitt | ||||
Released | October 20, 2009 | |||
Recorded | June 2009 | |||
Genre | Folk, world music | |||
Length | 56:14 | |||
Label | Quinlan Road | |||
Producer | Loreena McKennitt | |||
Loreena McKennitt chronology | ||||
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A Mediterranean Odyssey is a two-disc collection of the music of Canadian singer, composer and multi-instrumentalist Loreena McKennitt.[1] The disc titled From Istanbul To Athens features a selection of previously unreleased live recordings from her 2009 Mediterranean Tour, while the disc titled The Olive And The Cedar contains previously released studio recordings selected by Loreena to complement the project's Mediterranean theme.[2]
Track listing
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "The Mystic's Dream" | 7:43 |
2. | "Tango to Evora" | 4:10 |
3. | "The Gates of Istanbul" | 4:03 |
4. | "Penelope's Song" | 3:55 |
5. | "Marco Polo" | 3:59 |
6. | "Marrakesh Night Market" | 4:09 |
7. | "Santiago" | 4:19 |
8. | "Caravanserai" | 3:53 |
9. | "The Dark Night of the Soul" | 4:03 |
10. | "Sacred Shabbat" | 4:00 |
11. | "The Mummers' Dance" | 3:33 |
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "The Gates of Istanbul" | 8:30 |
2. | "The Dark Night of the Soul" | 6:49 |
3. | "Marco Polo" | 4:36 |
4. | "Penelope's Song" | 3:31 |
5. | "Sacred Shabbat" | 3:13 |
6. | "Caravanseri" | 5:53 |
7. | "Santiago" | 6:08 |
8. | "Beneath a Phrygian Sky" | 7:06 |
9. | "Tango to Evora" | 5:01 |
10. | "Full Circle" | 5:25 |
Personnel
- Loreena McKennitt - Vocals, Harp, Accordion, Keyboards, Piano
- Clive Deamer - Drums, Percussion
- Simon Edwards - Bass
- Ben Grossman - Hurdy Gurdy, Percussion, Triangle
- Brian Hughes - Oud, Electric Guitars, Guitar Synthesizer, Nylon String Guitar, Celtic Bouzouki
- Caroline Lavelle - Cello
- Hugh Marsh - Violin
- Stratis Psaradellis - Greek Lute, Greek Lyra, Classical Classical Kemenche
- Panos Dimitrakpolous - Kanoun
- Haig Yazidjian - Oud
- Jeff Wolpert - Recording and mixing
- Bob Ludwig - Mastering
References
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- Elemental (1985)
- To Drive the Cold Winter Away (1987)
- Parallel Dreams (1989)
- The Visit (1991)
- The Mask and Mirror (1994)
- The Book of Secrets (1997)
- An Ancient Muse (2006)
- A Midwinter Night's Dream (2008)
- The Wind That Shakes the Barley (2010)
- Lost Souls (2018)
- Live in San Francisco at the Palace of Fine Arts (1995)
- Live in Paris and Toronto (1999)
- Nights from the Alhambra (2007)
- A Mediterranean Odyssey (2009)
- The Road Back Home (2024)
- A Winter Garden: Five Songs for the Season (1995)
- No Journey's End (1995)
- Nights from the Alhambra (2007)
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