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Binding: Audio CDEAN: 0602517854437 Label: Quinlan Road Manufacturer: Quinlan Road Number Of Discs: 1 Publisher: Quinlan Road Release Date: October 28, 2008 Studio: Quinlan Road Sales Rank: 93 MPN: 001209602 Disc 1:
Editorial Review: Album Description: 2008 release. On her first full-length holiday album, Loreena celebrates the season with a CD that blends the five songs from A Winter Garden (1995) with eight new recordings inspired by seasonal favorites. 13 tracks including 'The Holly & The Ivy', 'Good King Wenceslas', 'Seeds Of Love', 'Coventry Carol' and more. Average Rating:
 Rating:  - Noy Just A Holiday RecordingWell, it is a holiday recording but...... For those of us who need to own all of Loreenas material this work is a must. I have allways wanted to hear Loreena sing "Star of the County Down" and was suprised by the treatment with "Seven Rejoices of Mary". I think she consider singing it. A winter garden only suffered from being short, this work compleats the circle. Rating: - beautifulIt is a wonderful CD from a very talented singer. All of her CDs are beautiful. Rating: - ExcellentOne thing I love about Loreena McKennitt is her ability to find old forgotten tunes, make them her own, and bring them to us. She writes melodies that sound as if they have been around for centuries. Far too many "holiday" albums nowadays sound alike, in part because they use the same tunes over and over...Frosty, Rudolph, and Santa. We forget that Christmas has been celebrated with music that goes back a long time. We also forget whose birthday we're really celebrating. Loreena remembers ... Read More Rating: - Loreena's back on the harp !If you like Loreena McKennett, I love her voice ! You must own this CD, not a Christmasy CD by no means It's a studio CD, beautifully mastered. You must listen to the instrumental "Breton Carol" most peaceful piece of music. Most importantly, Loreena's back on the harp ! Rating:  - It is notAccording to the seal on the outside this is Loreena's first whole length Christmas Season recording. It is not: To Drive the Cold Winter Away (1987), is. Beautiful cover artwork. As usual with her, excellent recording and sound. The Arabian atmosphere which has become McKennitt's trademark seems slightly out of place. Certainly instrumental tracks could have used vocals. Some of the songs lack the force in her previous works or other musician's versions. Interesting and good ... Read More Browse for similar items by category:
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