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Barcelona", their proposed opening song, had to be completed by 1988 in time to be entered as a candidate for the 1992 Olympic theme. The selection was scheduled for 1988, four years before the Games. [3] The recording was complicated by Caballé's tight schedule; to save time, Mercury recorded the song, singing Caballé's part in falsetto. He ...
This list of songs about Barcelona is a list of songs referencing the city of Barcelona. "Barcelona postal" by Jaume Sisa (1982) "Barcelona ciudad" by Loquillo (1983) "Barcelone" by Yves Simon (1983) "Barcelona" by Freddie Mercury & Montserrat Caballé (1987) [1] "Indios de Barcelona" by Mano Negra (1988) "Barcelona i jo" by Joan Manuel Serrat ...
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"Barcelona" is a song by English singer-songwriter George Ezra. It was released in the United Kingdom on 28 August 2015 through Columbia Records as the sixth and final single from his debut studio album Wanted on Voyage (2014).
The following is a list of songs about cities. It is not exhaustive. Cities are a major topic for popular songs. [1] [2] Music journalist Nick Coleman said that apart from love, "pop is better on cities than anything else." [1] Popular music often treats cities positively, though sometimes they are portrayed as places of danger and temptation.
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.
The Barcelona opera house, Gran Teatre del Liceu, which opened in 1847, remains one of the most important in Spain; in addition, in the mid-19th century the first Barcelona Philharmonic Society was founded for the performance of orchestral music. Several symphonic orchestras exist in Catalonia today, including the Barcelona Orchestra.
The title track later became the anthem of the 1992 Summer Olympics which was hosted by Caballé's native city, and appeared again in the pop music charts throughout Europe. Caballé also performed the song live, accompanied by a recording by Mercury, who had died in 1991, before the 1999 UEFA Champions League final in Barcelona's Camp Nou stadium.