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
Genre: Music
Runtime: 100 min
Release Date: August 1, 2007
Cast
- Loreena McKennitt - vocals, harp, accordion, piano
- Tal Bergman - Drums and Percussion
- Panos Dimitrakopoulos - Kanoun
- Nigel Eaton - Hurdy Gurdy
- Steáfán Hannigan - Uilleann Pipes, Bodhrán, Percussion
- Brian Hughes - Band Leader, Electric and Acoustic Guitars, Oud, Celtic Bouzouki
- Tim Landers - Acoustic and Electric Bass
- Caroline Lavelle - Cello
- Rick Lazar - Percussion
- Hugh Marsh - Violin
Production: Quinlan Road
Country: Spain
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
concert, live, woman director
More Films by Director: Julia Knowles
More Films in Genre: Music
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Loreena McKennitt: Nights from the Alhambra about?
- 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.
- Who directed Loreena McKennitt: Nights from the Alhambra?
- Loreena McKennitt: Nights from the Alhambra was directed by Julia Knowles.
- Who stars in Loreena McKennitt: Nights from the Alhambra?
- Loreena McKennitt: Nights from the Alhambra stars Loreena McKennitt, Tal Bergman, Panos Dimitrakopoulos, Nigel Eaton, Steáfán Hannigan, Brian Hughes.
- How long is Loreena McKennitt: Nights from the Alhambra?
- Loreena McKennitt: Nights from the Alhambra has a runtime of 1h 40m (100 minutes).
- What genre is Loreena McKennitt: Nights from the Alhambra?
- Loreena McKennitt: Nights from the Alhambra is a Music film.
- Where was Loreena McKennitt: Nights from the Alhambra produced?
- Loreena McKennitt: Nights from the Alhambra was produced in Spain.