Released:
2007-08-01

Overview:
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

Runtime:
1h 40min

Genre:
Music

• Cast:
• 
  Loreena McKennitt
  as
  vocals, harp, accordion, piano
• 
  Tal Bergman
  as
  Drums and Percussion
• 
  Panos Dimitrakopoulos
  as
  Kanoun
• 
  Nigel Eaton
  as
  Hurdy Gurdy
• 
  Steáfán Hannigan
  as
  Uilleann Pipes, Bodhrán, Percussion