Kiri Te Kanawa
Birthday:
6 March 1944, Gisborne, North Island, New Zealand
Birth Name:
Kiri Janette Te Kanawa
Kiri Te Kanawa studied voice in New Zealand, where she was a popular singer as a teenager. She enrolled in the London Opera Center in 1966, and had her Covent Garden debut 1 December 1971. Although her acting ability is highly regarded on the operatic stage, she has made few theatrical films.
The aria has to be in my blood.
The aria has to be in my blood.
I am a quiet, conservative person who was born to sing.
I am a quiet, conservative person who was born to sing.
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