About
Loreena McKennitt is a Canadian singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, and composer. She creates and performs world music with Celtic and Middle Eastern influences, captivating audiences with her ethereal sound. Known for her clear soprano vocals and intricate arrangements, McKennitt has sold over 16 million records worldwide. Her music often draws inspiration from literature, history, and mythology, adding depth and richness to her artistic expression.
Career Timeline
First Album Release
Releases her debut album.
The Visit Album
Achieves critical acclaim with 'The Visit'.
The Mask and Mirror Success
Releases 'The Mask and Mirror'.
An Ancient Muse Release
Releases "An Ancient Muse", expands fan base.
Lost Souls Album
Releases 'Lost Souls'.
World Music Leader
Continues as a respected figure in the world music scene.
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Last updated: February 25, 2026