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María de Montserrat Bibiana Concepción Caballé i Folch [2] [3] or Folc [4] [5] [a] (12 April 1933 – 6 October 2018), known simply as Montserrat Caballé ( i Folch ), [b] was a Spanish operatic soprano from Catalonia.
Oct 6, 2018 · Opera singer Montserrat Caballé, whose duet with Freddie Mercury became the signature song of the 1992 Barcelona Olympics, has died aged 85.
Oct 6, 2018 · Montserrat Caballé, the Spanish soprano widely counted among the last of the old-time prima donnas for the transcendent purity of her voice, the sweeping breadth of her repertory and the...
Jun 13, 2024 · Montserrat Caballé (born April 12, 1933, Barcelona, Spain—died October 6, 2018, Barcelona) was a Spanish operatic soprano, admired for her versatility and phrasing and for her performances in the operas of Giuseppe Verdi, Gaetano Donizetti, and Richard Strauss.
Oct 9, 2018 · Montserrat Caballé: A Voice Of Passionate Grandeur. Caballé, perhaps more than any other opera singer, has the magic to bewitch even the most hardened opera skeptics — and there's one...
Mar 8, 2011 · Caballé still performs in concerts, but she's in her late seventies now and the voice is fragile, to put it kindly. In her great years, though, her singing had tremendous allure, plus something...
Montserrat Caballé. Her international breakthrough came in 1965. She was asked at short notice to learn the title role in Donizetti’s Lucrezia Borgia, which was to be given a concert performance in Carnegie Hall.
Opera singer Montserrat Caballe, known to millions for her Olympic anthem 'Barcelona' with Freddie Mercury, has died at the age of 85.
Oct 6, 2018 · Montserrat Caballé, who has died aged 85, was a Spanish soprano of enormous stature, both physical and vocal, who dominated the world’s opera stages in the years after Maria Callas and Renata...
Montserrat Caballé had long been acclaimed as the greatest operatic diva since Maria Callas, but she became a global superstar in the 1980s when she teamed up with the British rock star Freddie Mercury to record Barcelona, a homage to her home city that became the searing anthem of the 1992 Olympic.
