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Loreena McKennitt

Acting

Born February 17, 1957 · Morden, Manitoba, Canada

Also known as Loreena Isabel Irene McKennitt

Biography

Loreena Isabel Irene McKennitt, CM OM CD (born February 17, 1957) is a Canadian singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist (harpist, accordionist and pianist), who writes, records and performs world music with Celtic and Middle Eastern themes. McKennitt is known for her refined and clear soprano vocals. She has sold more than 14 million records worldwide.

Awards & recognition

  • Member of the Order of Canada
  • Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal

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