The Visit (Loreena McKennitt album)
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| The Visit | ||
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| Studio album by Loreena McKennitt | ||
| Released | 1991 (Canada) | |
| Genre | Folk, World music | |
| Length | 47:53 | |
| Label | Quinlan Road | |
| Professional reviews | ||
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| Loreena McKennitt chronology | ||
| Parallel Dreams (1989) |
The Visit (1997) |
The Mask and Mirror (1994) |
The Visit is an album by Loreena McKennitt released in 1991.
[edit] Track listing
- "All Souls Night" – 5:04
- "Bonny Portmore" – 3:57
- "Between the Shadows" – 4:03
- "The Lady of Shalott" – 11:05
- "Greensleeves" – 4:15
- "Tango to Evora" – 4:03
- "Courtyard Lullaby" – 4:50
- "The Old Ways" – 5:50
- "Cymbeline" – 4:48
[edit] Song information
- "Bonny Portmore" is a traditional Celtic folk song about the deforestations of oak forests.
- "The Lady of Shalott" is based on the poem The Lady of Shalott by Alfred, Lord Tennyson.
- "Tango to Evora" was used in the National Film Board of Canada documentary The Burning Times.
- "Cymbeline" is taken from a song in the William Shakespeare play Cymbeline.
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