Loreena McKennitt - The Visit - Clear Color Vinyl Record

Loreena's fourth album (from 1991) took on the form of musical historical travel writing. An award-winning release, 'The Visit' explores Celtic and folk influences, recast in an adventurous and contemporary light, and features evocative lyrics by Tennyson, Shakespeare, Henry VIII, and the artist herself. Includes the beloved 11-and-a-half minute 'The Lady Of ShalottLoreena's fourth album, released in 1991, presents itself as a form of musical historical travel writing. Award-winning and innovative, 'The Visit' delves into Celtic and folk influences, reimagined in an adventurous and contemporary style. The album features evocative lyrics from poets such as Tennyson and Shakespeare, as well as from Henry VIII and the artist herself. Notable tracks include the beloved 11-and-a-half minute piece 'The Lady of Shalott,' the frequently covered 'Tango to Evora,' and concert favorites like 'Bonny Portmore,' 'All Souls Night,' and 'The Old Ways.',' the oft-covered 'Tango To Evora,' and concert favorites 'Bonny Portmore,' 'All Souls Night,' and 'The Old Ways.'