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“I have come to use the pan-Celtic history, which spans from 500 BC to the present, as a creative springboard. The music I am creating is a result of traveling down that road and picking up all manner of themes and influences, which may or may not be overtly Celtic in nature.”

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Loreena McKennitt
Loreena McKennitt

Loreena McKennitt is a renowned Canadian musician, singer, and songwriter, recognized for her Celtic folk music. Born on February 17, 1957, she has released numerous albums and gained international acclaim for her unique blend of traditional and contemporary music. McKennitt's music often incorporates elements of Celtic, medieval, and world music, and she is celebrated for her emotive vocal style and enchanting melodies. more

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