Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of "Byzantium: The Book of Kells & St. Aidan's Journey," a captivating album by Jeff Johnson, released on August 15, 2000, under Ark Records. This 45-minute journey through Celtic and New Age genres is a harmonious blend of Jeff Johnson's and Brian Dunning's musical prowess, offering a serene and evocative experience.
The album features ten tracks, each a unique exploration of ancient themes and timeless melodies. From the opening notes of "Cadoc's Blessing" to the concluding "Vows," Jeff Johnson weaves a tapestry of sounds that transport the listener to a bygone era. The title track, "Byzantium (Golden City)," is a standout, showcasing the album's ability to blend historical inspiration with contemporary composition.
"Byzantium: The Book of Kells & St. Aidan's Journey" is not just an album; it's a testament to Jeff Johnson's ability to create music that resonates with the soul. Whether you're a fan of Celtic music or New Age compositions, this album is sure to captivate and inspire. With its rich instrumentation and thoughtful arrangements, it's an album that stands the test of time.