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Loreena Isabel Irene McKennitt CM OM CD (born February 17, 1957) is a Canadian singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, and composer who writes, records, and performs world music with Celtic and Middle Eastern influences. McKennitt is known for her refined and clear soprano vocals. [1] She has sold more than 14 million records worldwide. [2]
"The Highwayman" is Alfred Noyes's long poem set to new music by Loreena McKennitt and this is Irvine's adaptation of her song. [2] "When the Boys Are on Parade" is a song written by Marcus Turner from Dunedin in New Zealand. It reflects on the ambivalence of antimilitarists when confronted with the horrors of war. [2]
The Highwayman" is a romantic ballad and narrative poem written by Alfred Noyes, first published in the August 1906 issue [1] of Blackwood's Magazine, based in Edinburgh, Scotland. The following year it was included in Noyes' collection, Forty Singing Seamen and Other Poems , becoming an immediate success.
The Highwayman, an operetta by Reginald De Koven and Harry B. Smith "The Highwayman", a song by Loreena McKennitt from The Book of Secrets , based on the Noyes poem (see above) "The Highwayman", a song by Phil Ochs from I Ain't Marching Anymore , based on the Noyes poem
In addition to the works listed above, Loreena McKennitt has adapted the following poems to music: "Moon Cradle" by Padraic Colum "Snow" by Archibald Lampman "The Highwayman" by Alfred Noyes "The Lady of Shalott" by Alfred Tennyson "The Dark Night of the Soul" by Juan de Yepes Alvarez (St. John of the Cross)
A highwayman was a robber who stole from travellers. ... The Canadian singer Loreena McKennit adapted the narrative poem, "The Highwayman" written by Alfred Noyes, ...
Live in Paris and Toronto is a two CD live album by Loreena McKennitt, released in 1999.Disc one is a live performance of the studio album The Book of Secrets; disc two features songs from her albums The Visit and The Mask and Mirror.
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