A Mediterranean Odyssey

A Mediterranean Odyssey is a two-disc collection of the music of Canadian singer, composer and multi-instrumentalist Loreena McKennitt. It features a selection of previously unreleased live recordings from her 2009 Mediterranean Tour, and a disc of previously released studio recordings selected by Loreena to complement the project's Mediterranean theme.[1]

A Mediterranean Odyssey
Studio album by
Loreena McKennitt
ReleasedOctober 20, 2009
RecordedJune 2009
GenreFolk, world music
Length56:14
LabelQuinlan Road
ProducerLoreena McKennitt
Loreena McKennitt chronology
A Midwinter Night's Dream
(2008)		 A Mediterranean Odyssey
(2009)		 The Wind that Shakes the Barley
(2010)

Disc 1: From Istanbul to Athens

(All tracks composed by Loreena McKennitt, except where noted)

  1. "The Gates of Istanbul" (An Ancient Muse)
  2. "The Dark Night of the Soul" (music by Loreena McKennitt, lyrics by St John of the Cross) (The Mask and Mirror)
  3. "Marco Polo" (The Book of Secrets)
  4. "Penelope's Song" (An Ancient Muse)
  5. "Sacred Shabbat" (traditional) (An Ancient Muse)
  6. "Caravanserai" (An Ancient Muse)
  7. "Santiago" (traditional) (The Mask and Mirror)
  8. "Beneath a Phrygian Sky" (An Ancient Muse)
  9. "Tango to Evora" (The Visit)
  10. "Full Circle" (The Mask and Mirror)

Disc 2: The Olive and the Cedar
  1. "The Mystic's Dream"
  2. "Tango to Evora"
  3. "The Gates of Istanbul [edit]"
  4. "Penelope's Song [edit]"
  5. "Marco Polo [edit]"
  6. "Marrakesh Night Market [edit]"
  7. "Santiago [edit]" (traditional)
  8. "Caravanserai [edit]"
  9. "The Dark Night of the Soul [edit]" (music by Loreena McKennitt, lyrics by St John of the Cross)
  10. "Sacred Shabbat" (traditional)
  11. "The Mummers' Dance [edit]"

References
  1. "A Mediterranean Odyssey - official page at quinlanroad.com".


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