Loreena McKennitt: Nights from the Alhambra (2007)
An enchanting musical performance, set beneath the stars in the breathtaking Moorish heart of medieval Spain. Captured in concert in September 2006, singer/composer Loreena McKennitt leads viewers through the multi-textured landscapes of her catalog, from traditional Celtic ballads to literary narratives and highlights from her latest recording, An Ancient Muse.Filmed in rich HDTV, Nights from the Alhambra evokes the otherworldly magic of Granada's palace of dreams, the fiery and inspired performances of a stellar cast of supporting musicians and, of course, the unforgettable voice and songs of Loreena McKennitt herself.
Director: Julia Knowles
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Loreena McKennitt as Self — Vocals / Harp / Accordion / Piano |
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Brian Hughes as Self — Guitars / Oud / Celtic Bouzouki / Band Leader |
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Tal Bergman as Self — Drums |
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Tim Landers as Self — Bass |
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Panos Dimitrakopoulos as Self — Kanoun |
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Nigel Eaton as Self — Hurdy Gurdy |
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Steáfán Hannigan as Self — Uilleann / Pipes / Bodhrán / Percussion |
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Caroline Lavelle as Self — Cello |
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Donald Quan as Self — Viola / Keyboards / Tabla |
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Hugh Marsh as Self — Violin |
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Sokratis Sinopoulos as Self — Lyra |
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Haig Yazdjian as Self — Oud |
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Rick Lazar as Self — Percussion |
| Directing | Julia Knowles | Director |
