Under a Violet Moon

by Blackmore's Night

Under a Violet Moon cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 25 May 1999
  • Label: Edel
  • Country: United Kingdom
  • Length: 58:48
  • Community rating: 3.23/5 from 2 ratings

Artists on this release: Jost Pogrzeba, Gell Spitz, Albert Dannemann, Mrs. Heller, Miri Ben-Ari, Trish, Christof Heus, John Ford, John Gould, Albrecht Schmidt-Reinthaler, Mark Pender, Rolf Spitz, Thomas Roth, Sue Goehringer, Mr. Heller, Kevin Dunne, Jason Chapman, Scott Hazell, Adolf Lehnberger

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Further solidifying former Deep Purple guitarist Ritchie Blackmore's complete shift into Renaissance-inspired folk, the duo's second album leans heavily into romanticized historical fantasy. Candice Night's pristine vocals soar over intricately layered acoustic guitars and authentic period instrumentation.

Genres

Descriptors: fantasy, medieval, folklore

Tracklist

  1. Under A Violet Moon (4:23)
  2. Castles And Dreams (3:33)
  3. Past Time with Good Company (3:24)
  4. Morning Star (4:40)
  5. Avalon (3:02)
  6. Possum Goes to Prague (1:13)
  7. Wind in the Willows (4:12)
  8. Gone with the Wind (5:23)
  9. Beyond the Sunset (3:44)
  10. March the Heroes Home (4:39)
  11. Spanish Nights (I Remember It Well) (5:22)
  12. Catherine Howard's Fate (2:34)
  13. Fool's Gold (3:31)
  14. Durch den Wald zum Bach Haus (2:31)
  15. Now and Then (3:11)
  16. Self Portrait (3:18)

Credits

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