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Kiri Te Kanawa

real name Claire Mary Teresa Rawstron

soprano

Gisborne, New Zealand · b. 1944-03-06

Kiri Te Kanawa is credited on 1,594 releases across 266 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1966–2022 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.

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1,594

Credits

266

Albums

7

Decades active

24

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Dame Kiri Jeanette Claire Te Kanawa, ONZ, Ch, DBE, AC is an operatic soprano singer. She was born on 6 March 1944 in Gisborne, New Zealand, of European and Maori heritage. By the time she was 20 she had won the major vocal prizes available in the South Pacific, and had started her recording career with Kiwi Records. She then moved to London to study at the London Opera Centre and pursue her singing and recording career.

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1,594 releases · 266 albums · active 1966–2022

  • Performance · 2,082
  • Other credits · 25

Studios: Orchestra Hall, Chicago · Kingsway Hall · Abbey Road Studios · Henry Wood Hall, London

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