Luyện nghe bài hát Track Comments To 'the Visit'

"All Night"
This piece was by the imagery of a Japanese
which celebrate the souls of the
departed by candle-lit lanterns out on
waterways leading to the ocean, in
little along with imagery of the Celtic
All Souls Night celebrations, at which huge
bonfires lit not only to mark the new year,
but to warm the of the departed. - L.M.

"Bonny Portmore"
The destruction of old growth has become an
important conservation issue in years, but it
is not a new phenomenon. Over the centuries
of Ireland's old oak forests were leveled for
and shipbuilding purposes. Only has there
been an effort to reestablish these hardwoods.
The Great Oak of stood on the property
of Portmore Castle on the of Lough Beg. - L.M.

"Greensleeves"
I always wondered how Tom Waits
sing Greensleeves. preparing my
previous recording Dreams,
while to do something else, we
accidentally and spontaneously
this track in one without ever intending
to it. However, here is, Tom. - L.M.

"Tango to Evora"
This piece was originally conceived and recorded for the National
Board of Canada's The Times, directed by Donna Reid. - L.M.

"Courtyard Lullaby"
The photographs which appear in this booklet
taken at a 16th hunting lodge in Portugal,
Elisabeth Feryn and I stayed for a week. Within
the lodge was a courtyard, marked at each by
orange trees. The feel of the reminded me of
the Unicorn tapestries which in The Cloisters
in New City. The tapestries and the lodge are
both with earthy, pre-Christian iconography -
depicting the life and death cycle of the
seasons. It was in this that this piece was
conceived. - L.M.

"The Old Ways"
I a most haunting New Year's Eve in Doolin,
Clare, Ireland some years ago, and was moved
by the of the some of the celebrations. Yet
I was met by reminders that they may be the
remnants of the old meeting the "new". - L.M.

"Cymbeline"
are William Shakespeare's thoughts
on this visit. this song occurs
the end of his romance play
Cymbeline, was written near the
end of the life. The play is set
in ancient when the Romans were
invading the last outpost of
the old order. - L.M.