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Nights From The Alhambra (Album) by Loreena Mckennitt

Biografie van de kunstenaar Loreena Mckennitt

Loreena Isabel Irene McKennitt CM OM Born February 17 1957 In Morden Manitoba Canada Is A Canadian Musician Composer Harpist Accordionist And Pianist Who Writes Records And Performs World Music With Celtic And Middle Eastern Themes. She Is Self-Managed Self-Produced And Head Of Her Own Record Label - Quinlan Road. In A Recording Career Spanning Three Decades McKennitt's “eclectic Celtic” Music Has Won Critical Acclaim Worldwide And Gold Platinum And Multi-Platinum Sales Awards In Fifteen Countries Across Four Continents. Her Most Successful Record Is 1997's "The Book Of Secrets" Which Spun Off The Single "The Mummers' Dance" A Surprise Hit On American Top 40 And Alternative Rock Radio. McKennitt Blends World-Music With Folk Celtic And Exotic Mediterranean Sounds Using Instruments Such As The Hurdy Gurdy Kanoun Uilleann Pipes Turkish Clarinet Bouzouki And Nyckelharpa Alongside Traditional Instruments Like Guitar Drums And Bass And The Harp Piano And Accordion The Three Instruments She Plays. Born In Morden Manitoba Canada In February 17 1957 Loreena Moved To Stratford Ontario Canada In 1981 Where She Still Resides. She Has Acted And Sung In And Composed Music For Stratford Festival Of Canada Productions Ranging From The Tempest 1982 To The Merchant Of Venice 2001 . Her Recording Career Began In 1985 With The Album Elemental. In The Fledgling Years Of Her Label Quinlan Road Loreena Ran Its Operations From Her Kitchen Table Selling Recordings By Mail Order And Producing Her Own Concert Tours Across The Country. Quinlan Road's Catalogue Is Currently Distributed Around The World By Warner Music US Universal Music Canada And Other Territories Including Italy And Spain And A Number Of Independents Including Keltia Music France And SPV Germany .

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