What is Montserrat Caballé's full name?
Maria de Montserrat Viviana Concepción Caballé i Folch
Montserrat Caballé nickname(s):
Montserrat Caballé i Folch
Montserrat Caballé date of birth:
April 12, 1938
How old is Montserrat Caballé?
88
Where was Montserrat Caballé born?
Barcelona, Catalunya
Montserrat Caballé body shape:
Large
What color are Montserrat Caballé's eyes?
Black
What color is Montserrat Caballé's hair?
Black
Is Montserrat Caballé gay or straight?
Straight
What is Montserrat Caballé's ethnicity?
White
What is Montserrat Caballé nationality?
Spanish
Where did Montserrat Caballé go to university?
Music, Liceu Conservatory, Barcelona (1954)
What is Montserrat Caballé's occupation?
Operatic Soprano, Actress
Montserrat Caballé claim to fame:
She came to the attention of a much wider audience in 1988 when she sang with rock-star Freddie Mercury of Queen the song featuring her home city "Barcelona", later a theme song for the 1992 Summer Olympics in that city.
Who has Montserrat Caballé worked with?
Freddie Mercury
Short Biography
Montserrat Caballé (born 12 April 1933) is a Spanish operatic soprano. She has sung a wide variety of roles, but is best known as an exponent of the bel canto repertoire, notably the works of Rossini, Bellini, Donizetti and Verdi. She came to the attention of a much wider audience in 1987 when she sang "Barcelona", a duet with Freddie Mercury, the lead singer of the rock band Queen, which was inspired by her home city and later used as a theme song for the 1992 Summer Olympics in that city.