One of the greatest sopranos of the 20th century, she possesses a voice of remarkable beauty and of great range and flexibility, renowned for her flawless bel canto technique and unfailling musicianship. Freddie mercury was a musician, a performer, an icon. Montserrat caballe 1933 lacked the absolute vocal richness and beauty of rosa ponselle and leontyne price or the magnetic intensity of maria callas, and she never mastered a trill for her bel canto roles, but her luscious creamy tones, her perfect legato, and an almost unbelievable pianissimo often described as a floating pianissimo made her unequaled in her time as a. Officially sanctioned and coinciding both with the release of a new documentary about mercurys life, and. Stream adfree or purchase cds and mp3s now on amazon. Freddie mercury and montserrat caballe how can i go on cover michell linkous. With barcelona, queen singer freddie mercury realized his longlived dream of performing with an opera singer. Licensed to youtube by umg on behalf of virgin emi. While its certainly a treat for any fan of mercurys to hear this album, its a difficult record to recommend.
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