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Released
  
1989

Parallel Dreams (1989)
  
The Visit (1991)

Release date
  
1989

Genre
  
Folk music

Length
  
43:12

Artist
  
Loreena McKennitt

Label
  
Quinlan Road

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Similar
  
Loreena McKennitt albums, Folk music albums

Parallel Dreams, released in 1989, is Loreena McKennitt's third album.

Contents

Loreena mckennitt samain night


Track listing

All songs written by Loreena McKennitt except as noted.

  1. "Samain Night" – 4:27
  2. "Moon Cradle" (Padraic Colum, McKennitt) – 4:29
  3. "Huron 'Beltane' Fire Dance" – 4:20
  4. "Annachie Gordon" (traditional, arr. McKennitt) – 8:22
  5. "Standing Stones" (lyrics: traditional, music by McKennitt) – 6:56
  6. "Dickens' Dublin (The Palace)" – 4:40
  7. "Breaking the Silence" – 6:23
  8. "Ancient Pines" – 3:35

Song information

  • "Huron 'Beltane' Fire Dance" takes its inspiration, in part, from Huron festivities and the Gaelic Beltane celebrations.
  • "Breaking the Silence" was written as a tribute to Amnesty International.
  • "Ancient Pines" was composed for use in the documentary film Goddess Remembered

    • Songs

    1Samain Night4:31
    2Moon Craddle4:32
    3Huron "Beltane" Fire Dance

    References

    Parallel Dreams Wikipedia
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