Album: The Journey So Far: The Best of Loreena McKennitt by Loreena McKennitt (2014)
Genre: Folk | Mood: Dreamy
Record Label: Quinlan Road
Format: Compilation

Description: The Journey So Far - The Best of Loreena McKennitt is a commemorative recording to celebrate 30 years as a performing and recording artist. This captivating retrospective follows along an exotic sonic road of career highlights, reflecting the scope and diversity of Loreena`s catalogue and travels. This deluxe double disc set includes "The Best Of Loreena McKennitt" CD in addition to a live disc featuring highlights from "A Midsummer Night's Tour", recorded in Mainz, Germany, in July 2012.

Artist Background: The daughter of a nurse mother and a livestock-trading father, songstress Loreena McKennitt studied classical piano and vocal training, and learned to dance in the highland style as a youngster. Her love of traditional music was strengthened in the folk clubs of Winnipeg, which she frequented during the brief period she studied veterinary science at the University of Manitoba. Relocating to Stratford, Ontario, she continued to sharpen her skills as a composer and performer. In 1981, she audit... Part of the Morden, MB, Canada  music scene. Emerged in the 1980s era. Associated with Folk movement. Known for Musicals style.

Music Scene: Part of the Morden, MB, Canada  music scene. Emerged in the 1980s era. Associated with Folk movement. Known for Musicals style.

Tags: Folk, Dreamy, 2010s, Compilation, Quinlan Road

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The Journey So Far - The Best of Loreena McKennitt is a commemorative recording to celebrate 30 years as a performing and recording artist. This captivating retrospective follows along an exotic sonic road of career highlights, reflecting the scope and diversity of Loreena`s catalogue and travels. This deluxe double disc set includes "The Best Of Loreena McKennitt" CD in addition to a live disc featuring highlights from "A Midsummer Night's Tour", recorded in Mainz, Germany, in July 2012.

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