Released in 1994, The Mask and Mirror is Loreena McKennitt's 5th album. This record, which has sold several million copies, takes the form of a musical and historical pilgrimage, drawing on Celtic influences as well as Spanish and Moroccan ones. It showcases a palette of exotic instrumentation ranging from cello to oud, including Irish bagpipes, tabla, and darbouka. It features musical settings of poems by Saint John of the Cross and Shakespeare, as well as richly textured compositions like "The Mystic's Dream."
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