the official album of the 2011 rugby world cup in new zealand was launched on 9 august by new zealand soprano hayley westenra. it is released by universal music on august 26 and is available on cd and at itunes and other digital providers, features 22 tracks recorded by some world-renowned classical artists. westenra had not only recorded the song in english and maori, as heard on this album, but also in french, italian, and japanese. it got no. 1 album position on the classical compilation albums chart of official charts as well as the classic fm chart after releasing in uk.