TE ARAROA - WOMAN FAR WALKING” at ASB WATERFRONT THEATRE?

Soprano Kiri Te Kanawa has built her reputation on her gorgeous voice and equally handsome face and figure. At an impressively well-attended recital Sunday at the Orange County Performing Arts Center, ...

Beauty may be, as the title character of Samuel Barber’s 1958 opera Vanessa puts it, “the hardest gift to keep.” But some folks manage to keep it awfully well. Just check out the soprano in that role ...

Over the next several months, Dame Kiri Te Kanawa, among operadom’s most beloved voices, will be singing on what is being billed as her farewell tour. As part of it, she stops by the Renée and Henry ...

Renowned soprano Kiri Te Kanawa’s Saturday-evening recital at the Kennedy Center Concert Hall was billed as her “farewell” appearance in Washington. Having effectively retired from the operatic stage ...

When Josh Groban walked onto the stage of the Hollywood Bowl on opening night, the high-decibel swoons in the audience evoked memories of those nights of long ago, when Frank Sinatra crooned to ...

Cymraeg Gwefan Cardiff Singer of the World yn y Gymraeg (Cardiff Singer of the World website in Welsh) Last updated: 03 March 2011 Jury member: BBC Cardiff Singer of the World Kiri Te Kanawa moved ...

One of the world's best-known opera stars, Dame Kiri Te Kanawa, has announced that she will never sing in public again — bringing a long, storied career to a close. Te Kanawa was named a Dame ...

Singing pop songs show tunes and classic arias from the likes of Mozart and Handel chanteuse Kiri Te Kanawa delivers two wonderful performances one at an outdoor concert in her native New Zealand and ...

Farewell appearances are tricky things, not always easy to spot reliably. Consider the case of Kiri Te Kanawa, who held a Davies Symphony Hall audience spellbound Sunday night with a program of French ...

LONDON (Reuters) - The stage was strewn with daffodils and a cake was wheeled out as Dame Kiri te Kanawa celebrated her 70th birthday on Thursday singing on stage at Covent Garden where the New ...

WHEN a baseball pitcher ages, the first thing to go is his legs. When an operatic soprano ages, it is usually the high notes and the breath that go first. Then there is Dame Kiri Te Kanawa. The Kiwi ...