The 1987 single "Barcelona" featured Mercury alongside Montserrat Caballé, a prominent soprano. It was a daring fusion of pop and opera, a style Mercury had previously only hinted at.
- "Barcelona" was released as a single in 1987 ahead of the album of the same name.
- The single and album were recorded at SLS studios in Camden Town, London, and Metropolis Studios.
- The song was later used as the theme music for the 1992 Summer Olympics.
Freddie Mercury was a British singer, songwriter, and record producer, best known as the lead vocalist of the rock band Queen. In his solo work, he explored a range of styles beyond rock, including opera and dance music.
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