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An Ancient Muse

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TypeStudio Full-length
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GenresFolk, World
LabelsQuinlan Road, MRA
Length54:19
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Track listing (Songs)

Title Length Rating Votes
1. "Incantation" – 2:35 - 0
2. "The Gates of Istanbul" – 6:59 - 0
3. "Caravanserai" – 7:36 - 0
4. "The English Ladye and the Knight" (lyrics by Sir Walter Scott)[5] – 6:49 - 0
5. "Kecharitomene"[6] – 6:34 - 0
6. "Penelope's Song" – 4:21 - 0
7. "Sacred Shabbat" (Kâtibim arr. Loreena McKennitt)[7] – 3:59 - 0
8. "Beneath a Phrygian Sky" – 9:32 - 0
9. "Never-ending Road (Amhrán Duit)" – 5:54 - 0

Line-up (Members)

  • Loreena McKennitt : Vocals (1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 9), Keyboards (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9), Accordion (3), Harp (4), Percussion (5), Piano (8)

Guest / session musicians

  • Tal Bergman : Drums (2, 3), Percussion (5, 8)
  • Stuart Bruce : Vocal Drone (1, 8), Percussion (5)
  • Clive Deamer : Drums (8)
  • Panos Dimitrakopoulos : Kanoun (2, 3, 5, 7, 9)
  • Nigel Eaton : Hurdy-gurdy (3, 5)
  • Ben Grossman : Hurdy-gurdy (5)
  • Ed Hanley : Tabla (5), Udu Drum (5)
  • Jason Hann : Percussion (8)
  • Steáfán Hannigan : Turkish Clarinet (1, 5, 8), Vocal Drone (1, 8), Uilleann Pipes (8, 9)
  • Brian Hughes : Electric Guitar (1, 2, 3, 5, 8, 9), Guitar Synthesizer (1, 2, 3, 5, 8, 9), Vocal Drone (1, 8), Oud (2, 3, 5), Celtic Bouzouki (2, 3, 5, 8), Nylon String Guitar (5, 8, 9)
  • Charlie Jones : Acoustic Bass (5, 6)
  • Manu Katché : Drums (5)
  • Georgios Kontogiannis : Greek Bouzouki (2, 3)
  • Tim Landers : Bass (2, 3, 8)
  • Caroline Lavelle : Cello (2, 3, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
  • Rick Lazar : Percussion (1, 5, 8)
  • Annbjørg Lien : Nyckelharpa (6)
  • Hugh Marsh : Violin (3, 5, 6)
  • Marco Migliari : Vocal Drone (1, 8)
  • Donald Quan : Viola (1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 8, 9), Vocal Drone (1, 8)
  • Hossam Ramzay : Percussion (2, 5)
  • Sokratis Sinopoulos : Lyra (2, 3, 7, 8)
  • Haig Yazdjian : Oud (2, 3, 5, 6, 7)
  • Choristers of Westminster Abbey; Alex Pott, Elliot Thompson and Nicholas Morris : Vocals (4)

Loreena McKennitt Discography

Album title Type Released Rating Votes Reviews
(1991) Studio - 0 0
(2006) Studio - 0 0