Thread of Time
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Thread of Time – The Best of the Music of Enya (2002) is the fifth album released by the Taliesin Orchestra
Taliesin Orchestra
The Taliesin Orchestra is a British musical group that specializes in remaking famous songs into orchestra-style melodies. The band's first album, Orinoco Flow: The Music of Enya, was a collection of songs originally created and sung by Enya; it was released in 1996...

, and is a tribute to the Irish
Irish people
The Irish people are an ethnic group who originate in Ireland, an island in northwestern Europe. Ireland has been populated for around 9,000 years , with the Irish people's earliest ancestors recorded having legends of being descended from groups such as the Nemedians, Fomorians, Fir Bolg, Tuatha...

 singer Enya
Enya
Enya is an Irish singer, instrumentalist and songwriter. Enya is an approximate transliteration of how Eithne is pronounced in the Donegal dialect of the Irish language, her native tongue.She began her musical career in 1980, when she briefly joined her family band Clannad before leaving to...

. There have been three other Enya tribute albums released by the Orchestra: Orinoco Flow
Orinoco Flow (Taliesin Orchestra album)
Orinoco Flow – The Music of Enya is the first album released by the Taliesin Orchestra, and is a tribute to the Irish singer Enya. There have been three other Enya tribute albums released by the Orchestra: Maiden of Mysteries, An Instrumental Tribute to the Hits of Enya, and Thread of Time.-Track...

, An Instrumental Tribute to the Hits of Enya, and Maiden of Mysteries.

Track listing

  1. "Council of Elrond with Aniron" – 5:36
  2. "Orinoco Flow" – 4:12
  3. "May It Be" – 4:37
  4. "Only If" – 6:10
  5. "Before the Storm" – 2:48
  6. "Storms in Africa" – 7:06
  7. "Memory of Trees" – 4:23
  8. "Anywhere Is" – 5:48
  9. "Athair Ar Neamh" – 3:40
  10. "Evacuee" – 3:53
  11. "Only Time" – 4:18

Personnel

  • Rita Manning – violin
    Violin
    The violin is a string instrument, usually with four strings tuned in perfect fifths. It is the smallest, highest-pitched member of the violin family of string instruments, which includes the viola and cello....

  • Jim McLeod – violin
  • Peter Oxer – violin
  • Anthony Pleeth – cello
    Cello
    The cello is a bowed string instrument with four strings tuned in perfect fifths. It is a member of the violin family of musical instruments, which also includes the violin, viola, and double bass. Old forms of the instrument in the Baroque era are baryton and viol .A person who plays a cello is...

  • Maciej Rakowski – violin
  • Frank Ricotti
    Frank Ricotti
    Frank Ricotti is an English jazz vibraphonist and percussionist.Ricotti played in the National Youth Jazz Orchestra while a teenager, then attended Trinity College of Music...

     – timpani
    Timpani
    Timpani, or kettledrums, are musical instruments in the percussion family. A type of drum, they consist of a skin called a head stretched over a large bowl traditionally made of copper. They are played by striking the head with a specialized drum stick called a timpani stick or timpani mallet...

  • David Shumway – cello
  • Robert Spates – violin
  • Hugh Webb – harp
    Harp
    The harp is a multi-stringed instrument which has the plane of its strings positioned perpendicularly to the soundboard. Organologically, it is in the general category of chordophones and has its own sub category . All harps have a neck, resonator and strings...

  • Gavyn Wright – violin
  • Felicia Sorensen – arranger, vocal arrangement
  • Bill Benham – violin
  • Barbara Brown – cello
  • Dermot Crehan – violin
  • Vaughan Armon – violin
  • Martin Robinson – cello
  • Patrick Kiernan – violin
  • Boguslaw Kostecki – violin
  • Justin Pearson – cello
  • Mark Whitaker – art direction, design
  • Rolf Wilson – violin
  • Cathy Giles – cello
  • Sam Skelton – woodwind
  • Kathy Birch – cello
  • Lee Brewster – violin
  • Riza Browder – violin
  • Bill Comita – cello
  • Paul Gardham – French horn
  • Jeff Girdler – French horn
  • James Gollmer – French horn
  • Jennifer Himes – violin
  • Harriette Hurd – violin
  • Linda Kapusciars – cello
  • Phyllis Mauney – harp
  • Sue Midkiff – violin
  • Jon Nazdin – bass
  • John Pigneguy – French horn
  • Simon Rundlett – violin
  • Nancy Jo Snider – cello
  • Phil Splezter – violin
  • Judy Steinmeyer – violin
  • Richard Watkins – French horn
  • Lisa Sayre – oboe
    Oboe
    The oboe is a double reed musical instrument of the woodwind family. In English, prior to 1770, the instrument was called "hautbois" , "hoboy", or "French hoboy". The spelling "oboe" was adopted into English ca...

  • Roger Whitworth – French horn
  • Paul Cullington – double bass
    Double bass
    The double bass, also called the string bass, upright bass, standup bass or contrabass, is the largest and lowest-pitched bowed string instrument in the modern symphony orchestra, with strings usually tuned to E1, A1, D2 and G2...

  • Amy Comtrolis – cello
  • Perry Mason – violin
  • Rebecca Hirsch – violin
  • Kenneth Soper – French horn
  • Belinda Swanson – violin
  • Hugh Seenan – French horn
  • Sophie Harris – cello
  • Teri Lazar – violin
  • Bruno Nasta – violin
  • Charles Sayre – conductor
  • Leslie Ludena – orchestra
  • Carlton Batts – mastering
  • Mark Berrow – violin
  • Ben Cruft – violin
  • Roger Garland – violin
  • Wilfred Gibson – violin
  • John Heley – cello
  • Paul Kegg – cello
  • Gary Kettel – percussion
  • Chris Laurence – double bass
  • Martin Loveday – cello
  • Trammell Starks – keyboards
    Electronic keyboard
    An electronic keyboard is an electronic or digital keyboard instrument.The major components of a typical modern electronic keyboard are:...

    , programming, mixing, producer, engineer

See also

  • Taliesin Orchestra
    Taliesin Orchestra
    The Taliesin Orchestra is a British musical group that specializes in remaking famous songs into orchestra-style melodies. The band's first album, Orinoco Flow: The Music of Enya, was a collection of songs originally created and sung by Enya; it was released in 1996...

  • Orinoco Flow - The Music of Enya
  • Maiden of Mysteries
  • Enya
    Enya
    Enya is an Irish singer, instrumentalist and songwriter. Enya is an approximate transliteration of how Eithne is pronounced in the Donegal dialect of the Irish language, her native tongue.She began her musical career in 1980, when she briefly joined her family band Clannad before leaving to...

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