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Dame Kiri Janette Te Kanawa, ONZ, DBE, AC (pronounced /ˌkɪri tɨ ˈkɑːnəwə/; born 6 March 1944, Gisborne, New Zealand) is a New Zealand/Māori soprano who has had a highly successful international opera career since 1968. Acclaimed as one of the most beloved sopranos in both the United States and Britain she possesses a warm full lyric soprano voice, singing a wide array of works in multiple languages from the 17th to the 20th centuries. She is particularly associated with the works of Mozart, Strauss, Verdi, Handel and Puccini.

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The Best Ever Christmas [2015]

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O Little Town of Bethlehem3:18

The Platinum Collection [2015]

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The Flower Duet3:52

Christmas at Downton Abbey [2014]

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O Little Town of Bethlehem3:18

The Classical Album 2015 [2014]

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The Flower Duet 

Now That's What I Call Relaxing Classical [2013]

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The Flower Duet3:50

This Is Christmas: Festive Favourites [2012]

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O little town of Bethlehem3:19

Sweetest Love [2011]

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The Flower Duet3:51

The Ultimate Collection: Katherine Jenkins [2009]

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The Flower Duet (Viens, Mallika, les lianes en fleurs...)3:50

The Ultimate Collection: Katherine Jenkins [2009]

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The Flower Duet3:50

Christmas with the Stars [EMI Classics] [2008]

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White Christmas 

40 Most Beautiful Christmas Classics [2007]

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O little town of Bethlehem3:20

From The Heart [2007]

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The Flower Duet3:51

Serenade [2006]

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The Flower Duet3:51

Serenade [Bonus Track] [2006]

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The Flower Duet3:51

The Andrew Lloyd Webber Divas [2006]

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The Heart Is Slow to Learn, song (for the musical Dracula)4:54

Le Cinema de Michel Legrand [2005]

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Little boy lost (instrumental)2:38

Simply Christmas [Universal] [2003]

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White Christmas3:54
White Christmas, song (from "Holiday Inn")3:54

The Very Best of Kiri Te Kanawa [2003]

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Embraceable You [From Girl Crazy]4:35
Long Ago (And Far Away), song (from the film "Cover Girl")2:55
The song is you [Music in the Air, 1932]3:04
They Say It's Wonderful, song (from "Annie Get your Gun") [From Annie G2:41
I've got you under my skin, song (from the film "Born to Dance")3:29

The Very Best of Kiri Te Kanawa [2003]

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The Song is You (from Music in the Air)3:03
Danny Boy4:37

Essential Christmas: 35 Seasonal Favourites [2002]

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Have yourself a merry little Christmas3:47
White Christmas3:53

Berlin Lieder: Songs of Irving Berlin [2001]

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Always, song (from "The Cocoanuts")2:39

Christmas Adagios [2001]

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White Christmas, song (from "Holiday Inn")3:50

Now and Forever: The Andrew Lloyd Webber Box Set [2001]

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The Heart Is Slow to Learn4:52

The World of Musicals [Polygram International] [2000]

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Speak Low [From One Touch of Venus]4:42

Kiri Te Kanawa: Greatest Hits [1999]

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Always, song (from "The Cocoanuts")4:30

Kiri: A Portrait [1999]

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Climb Ev'ry Mountain [The Sound of Music]3:15

The Best of Kiri Te Kanawa [1999]

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Windmills of Your Mind (from the film The Thomas Crown Affair (1968))3:26

Kiri Sings Berlin [1998]

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Let's Face the Music and Dance, song (from "Follow the Fleet")2:08
I Got the Sun in the Morning, song (from "Annie Get your Gun")3:12
The Song Is Ended, song3:08
I've Got My Love to Keep Me Warm, song (from "On the Avenue")2:49

Our Christmas Songs for You [1996]

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The Christmas Song3:09
White Christmas2:50

Easter Parade [Original Motion Picture Soundtrack] [1995]

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It Only Happens When I Dance With You2:44
It Only Happens When I Dance for You (reprise)1:54

Mad About Love [1995]

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One Hand, One Heart5:41

Opera Lover's Broadway: Great Voices Sing Broadway's Greatest Hits [1995]

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Speak Low4:40

The Ultimate Christmas Album [Polygram] [1995]

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Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas (for the film Meet Me in St. Lou3:48

Kiri Sings Kern [1993]

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The Song Is You, song (from "Music in the Air")3:00
All Through the Day, song (from film "Centennial Summer")2:47
Long Ago (And Far Away), song (from the film "Cover Girl")2:51

Kiri on Broadway [1993]

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Speak Low4:42
Climb Ev'ry Mountain [The Sound of Music]3:15

Kiri on Broadway [1993]

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Climb ev'ry mountain (from The Sound of Music)3:16

Great American Songwriters, Vol. 10 [Angel] [1992]

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Someone to Watch Over Me, song (from Oh, Kay!, musical)2:41
Embraceable You, song (from Girl Crazy, musical)4:30

Heart to Heart [1992]

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The Long and Winding Road 

Kiri Side Tracks: The Jazz Album [1992]

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Like someone in love4:39
Too Marvelous for Words, song3:46
Polka dots and moonbeams4:56

Magic: Kiri Sings Michel Legrand [1992]

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Little Boy Lost3:26

Magic: Kiri Sings Michel Legrand [1992]

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Windmills of your mind3:29

The Kiri Selection [1992]

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Love Walked In, song (from the The Goldwyn Follies, film)3:06
Someone to Watch Over Me, song (from Oh, Kay!, musical)2:40
Danny Boy4:32
With You I'm Born Again, for voice & ensemble3:21

Christmas with Kiri [1990]

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Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas (for the film Meet Me in St. Lou3:47
The Little Drummer Boy (Carol of the Drum), carol2:53

Come to the Fair [1990]

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Danny Boy4:32

Danny Boy: British Folk Songs [1990]

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Danny Boy4:33

Kiri Sings Gershwin [1987]

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Boy Wanted2:32
Things Are Looking Up, song (from film A Damsel in Distress)3:21
Love Walked In, song (from the The Goldwyn Follies, film)3:07
Someone to Watch Over Me, song (from Oh, Kay!, musical)2:41
The Man I Love, song (from Strike Up the Band, 1st version; orig. composed3:30
Soon, song (from Strike Up the Band, musical)2:48
Nice Work If You Can Get It, song (from A Damsel in Distress, film)2:41
By Strauss, song (used in Vernon Duke, The Show Is On, revue)2:48
Embraceable You, song (from Girl Crazy, musical)4:30

Blue Skies [1985]

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Blue Skies, song (originally interpolated into the R.Rodgers musical "B3:22
Speak Low4:42
It Might as Well Be Spring4:36
How High the Moon4:19
When I Grow Too Old to Dream3:03

Blue Skies [1985]

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When I grow too old to dream (From "The Night is Young")3:03

Christmas with Kiri Te Kanawa: Carols from Coventry Cathedral [1985]

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O Little Town of Bethlehem3:19

West Side Story [Deutsche Grammophon Highlights] [1985]

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One Hand, One Heart5:38
I Feel Pretty3:22

Great Voices of Christmas II

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White Christmas 
Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas 

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I Feel Pretty3:23
Windmills of Your Mind (from the film The Thomas Crown Affair (1968))3:31
The Flower Duet3:51
Let's Face the Music and Dance, song (from "Follow the Fleet")2:08
Cheek to Cheek, song (from "Top Hat")3:25
It Only Happens When I Dance with You, song (from "Easter Parade") 
O Little Town of Bethlehem3:19
My Fair Lady : I Could Have Danced All Night 
Les enfants qui pleurent 
Otello / Act 1: "Già nella notte densa...Venga la morte" [Live in Chicago]9:36
Speak Low4:42
It Might as Well Be Spring4:36
How High the Moon4:19
When I Grow Too Old to Dream3:03
Like someone in love4:39
Too Marvelous for Words, song3:46
Polka dots and moonbeams4:56
The Heart Is Slow To Learn 
Vissi d'arte4:16

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