Kiri Te Kanawa

Kiri Te Kanawa

Dame Kiri Janette Te Kanawa, ONZ, AC, DBE, (IPA: /ˈkiːri ˈteɪ ˈkɑːnəwə/, born March 6, 1944) is one of the world's most celebrated sopranos. In 1981, she was seen and heard around the world by an estimated 600 million people when she sang Händel's "Let the Bright Seraphim" at the wedding of Charles, Prince of Wales and Lady Diana Spencer. Te Kanawa was born in Gisborne, on New Zealand's North Island. She has both Māori and European ancestry, but little is known about her birth parents as she was adopted as an infant. Read more on Last.fm

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Appearances

FIRST

10/10/1991
World In Union
Top 40 Breaker Clip

LAST

Christmas 1991
World In Union
Music Video

TOTAL
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3

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Artist Statistics

Below are the number of appearances made, sorted by the most popular types of performance. Repeat performances are not counted, unless stated otherwise.

Mimed Performances

0

Repeat Performances

0

Live Performances

1

Satellite Performances

0

Music Videos

1

Linked Performances

1

Artist Appearances

Episode Performance
Christmas 1991 World In Union
Music Video
24/10/1991 World In Union
Live Studio Performance
10/10/1991 World In Union
Top 40 Breaker Clip

World In Union
by Kiri Te Kanawa

PERFORMANCE HIGHLIGHT

Live Studio Performance

24/10/1991

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