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"Barcelona" is a single released by Queen vocalist Freddie Mercury and operatic soprano Montserrat Caballé. A part of their collaborative album Barcelona, it also appeared on Queen's Greatest Hits III. The song reflects Mercury's love of opera with his high notes and Caballé's operatic vocals, backed by a full orchestra.
- "Exercises in Free Love"
- 26 October 1987
- 1987
- Classical crossover
Barcelona is a collaborative studio album recorded by Freddie Mercury, lead singer of popular British rock band Queen, and operatic soprano Montserrat Caballé. It was released in 1988 and serves as the second and final album by Mercury to be recorded outside of Queen. After Barcelona was selected to host the 1992 Summer Olympics, Mercury was ...
- January 1987 – June 1988
- Townhouse and Mountain Studios
- 10 October 1988
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Apr 12, 2024 · Learn how the Queen singer fulfilled his dream of combining rock and opera with the Spanish soprano in Barcelona, released in 1988. Discover the stories behind the songs, the recording process and the legacy of this groundbreaking collaboration.
[Verse 2: Freddie Mercury & Montserrat Caballé] [Both] The wind is a gentle breeze Ooh, él me habló de ti, aah The bells are ringing out El canto vuela They're calling us together Guiding us ...