Parallel Dreams
# Parallel Dreams

Professional ratings :

| Review scores ||
| - | - |
| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic | |

Parallel Dreams, released in 1989, is Loreena McKennitt's third album.

## Track listing

All songs written by Loreena McKennitt except as noted.

* "Samain Night" – 4:27
* "Moon Cradle" (Padraic Colum, McKennitt) – 4:29
* "Huron 'Beltane' Fire Dance" – 4:20
* "Annachie Gordon" (traditional, arr. McKennitt) – 8:22
* "Standing Stones" (lyrics: traditional, music by McKennitt) – 6:56
* "Dickens' Dublin (The Palace)" – 4:40
* "Breaking the Silence" – 6:23
* "Ancient Pines" – 3:35

## Song information

* "Huron 'Beltane' Fire Dance" takes its inspiration, in part, from Huron festivities and the Gaelic Beltane celebrations.
* "Breaking the Silence" was written as a tribute to Amnesty International.
* "Ancient Pines" was composed for use in the documentary film Goddess Remembered

## Certifications

| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
| - | - | - |
| Canada | — | 93,000 |
