Barcelona (Special Edition Deluxe)

~ Release by Freddie Mercury & Montserrat Caballé (see all versions of this release, 20 available)

Tracklist

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1▼CD: New Orchestrated Album
#	Title	Artist	Rating	Length
1	Barcelona engineer: Jonathan Allen (engineer), Richard Dodd (mastering engineer, producer and engineer), Kris Fredriksson, Jan Holzner, David Richards (Swiss-based producer and engineer) and Nick Taylor (UK recording engineer) producer: Kris Fredriksson, Freddie Mercury, Mike Moran (keyboardist, songwriter, film and TV composer, producer), Stuart Morley and David Richards (Swiss-based producer and engineer) orchestra: FILMharmonic Orchestra Prague conductor: Adam Klemens arranger: Freddie Mercury and Mike Moran (keyboardist, songwriter, film and TV composer, producer) orchestrator: Stuart Morley mixed at: Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom recording of: Barcelona (in 2012) lyricist and composer: Freddie Mercury and Mike Moran (keyboardist, songwriter, film and TV composer, producer) publisher: Beechwood Music Corp., EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) and Mercury Songs Ltd. (copyright holders, publishing company of Freddie Mercury) part of: Official Songs of the Olympic Games (number: 1992)	Freddie Mercury & Montserrat Caballé	4.5	5:43
2	La Japonaise engineer: Jonathan Allen (engineer), Richard Dodd (mastering engineer, producer and engineer), Kris Fredriksson, Jan Holzner, David Richards (Swiss-based producer and engineer) and Nick Taylor (UK recording engineer) producer: Kris Fredriksson, Freddie Mercury, Mike Moran (keyboardist, songwriter, film and TV composer, producer), Stuart Morley and David Richards (Swiss-based producer and engineer) orchestra: FILMharmonic Orchestra Prague conductor: Adam Klemens arranger: Freddie Mercury and Mike Moran (keyboardist, songwriter, film and TV composer, producer) orchestrator: Stuart Morley mixed at: Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom recording of: La Japonaise lyricist: Freddie Mercury composer: Freddie Mercury and Mike Moran (keyboardist, songwriter, film and TV composer, producer) publisher: EMI Music Publishing France and Mercury Songs Ltd. (copyright holders, publishing company of Freddie Mercury)	Freddie Mercury & Montserrat Caballé	4	4:52
3	The Fallen Priest engineer: Jonathan Allen (engineer), Richard Dodd (mastering engineer, producer and engineer), Kris Fredriksson, Jan Holzner, David Richards (Swiss-based producer and engineer) and Nick Taylor (UK recording engineer) producer: Kris Fredriksson, Freddie Mercury, Mike Moran (keyboardist, songwriter, film and TV composer, producer), Stuart Morley and David Richards (Swiss-based producer and engineer) orchestra: FILMharmonic Orchestra Prague conductor: Adam Klemens arranger: Freddie Mercury and Mike Moran (keyboardist, songwriter, film and TV composer, producer) orchestrator: Stuart Morley mixed at: Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom recording of: The Fallen Priest lyricist: Tim Rice composer: Freddie Mercury and Mike Moran (keyboardist, songwriter, film and TV composer, producer) publisher: EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) and Mercury Songs Ltd. (copyright holders, publishing company of Freddie Mercury)	Freddie Mercury & Montserrat Caballé	4	5:46
4	Ensueño engineer: Jonathan Allen (engineer), Richard Dodd (mastering engineer, producer and engineer), Kris Fredriksson, Jan Holzner, David Richards (Swiss-based producer and engineer) and Nick Taylor (UK recording engineer) producer: Kris Fredriksson, Freddie Mercury, Mike Moran (keyboardist, songwriter, film and TV composer, producer), Stuart Morley and David Richards (Swiss-based producer and engineer) orchestra: FILMharmonic Orchestra Prague conductor: Adam Klemens arranger: Freddie Mercury and Mike Moran (keyboardist, songwriter, film and TV composer, producer) orchestrator: Stuart Morley mixed at: Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom recording of: Ensueño lyricist: Montserrat Caballé (soprano) composer: Freddie Mercury and Mike Moran (keyboardist, songwriter, film and TV composer, producer) publisher: Mercury Songs Ltd. (copyright holders, publishing company of Freddie Mercury)	Freddie Mercury & Montserrat Caballé	5	4:22
5	The Golden Boy engineer: Jonathan Allen (engineer), Richard Dodd (mastering engineer, producer and engineer), Kris Fredriksson, Jan Holzner, David Richards (Swiss-based producer and engineer) and Nick Taylor (UK recording engineer) producer: Kris Fredriksson, Freddie Mercury, Mike Moran (keyboardist, songwriter, film and TV composer, producer), Stuart Morley and David Richards (Swiss-based producer and engineer) drums (drum set): Rufus Taylor (drummer for The Darkness) background vocals: Madeline Bell, Debbie Bishop, Lance Ellington (Strictly Come Dancing), Freddie Mercury, Miriam Stockley, Peter Straker (Jamaican born singer), Mark Williamson and Carol Woods orchestra: FILMharmonic Orchestra Prague conductor: Adam Klemens arranger: Freddie Mercury and Mike Moran (keyboardist, songwriter, film and TV composer, producer) orchestrator: Stuart Morley mixed at: Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom recording of: The Golden Boy lyricist: Tim Rice composer: Freddie Mercury and Mike Moran (keyboardist, songwriter, film and TV composer, producer) publisher: EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) and Mercury Songs Ltd. (copyright holders, publishing company of Freddie Mercury)	Freddie Mercury & Montserrat Caballé	5	6:04
6	Guide Me Home engineer: Jonathan Allen (engineer), Richard Dodd (mastering engineer, producer and engineer), Kris Fredriksson, Jan Holzner, David Richards (Swiss-based producer and engineer) and Nick Taylor (UK recording engineer) producer: Kris Fredriksson, Freddie Mercury, Mike Moran (keyboardist, songwriter, film and TV composer, producer), Stuart Morley and David Richards (Swiss-based producer and engineer) orchestra: FILMharmonic Orchestra Prague conductor: Adam Klemens arranger: Freddie Mercury and Mike Moran (keyboardist, songwriter, film and TV composer, producer) orchestrator: Stuart Morley mixed at: Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom recording of: Guide Me Home writer: Freddie Mercury and Mike Moran (keyboardist, songwriter, film and TV composer, producer) publisher: EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) and Mercury Songs Ltd. (copyright holders, publishing company of Freddie Mercury)	Freddie Mercury & Montserrat Caballé	4	2:50
7	How Can I Go On engineer: Jonathan Allen (engineer), Richard Dodd (mastering engineer, producer and engineer), Kris Fredriksson, Jan Holzner, David Richards (Swiss-based producer and engineer) and Nick Taylor (UK recording engineer) producer: Kris Fredriksson, Freddie Mercury, Mike Moran (keyboardist, songwriter, film and TV composer, producer), Stuart Morley and David Richards (Swiss-based producer and engineer) bass guitar: John Deacon drums (drum set): Rufus Taylor (drummer for The Darkness) piano: Stuart Morley orchestra: FILMharmonic Orchestra Prague conductor: Adam Klemens arranger: Freddie Mercury and Mike Moran (keyboardist, songwriter, film and TV composer, producer) orchestrator: Stuart Morley mixed at: Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom recording of: How Can I Go On writer: Freddie Mercury and Mike Moran (keyboardist, songwriter, film and TV composer, producer) publisher: EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) and Mercury Songs Ltd. (copyright holders, publishing company of Freddie Mercury)	Freddie Mercury & Montserrat Caballé	4	3:49
8	Exercises in Free Love engineer: Jonathan Allen (engineer), Richard Dodd (mastering engineer, producer and engineer), Kris Fredriksson, Jan Holzner, David Richards (Swiss-based producer and engineer) and Nick Taylor (UK recording engineer) producer: Kris Fredriksson, Freddie Mercury, Mike Moran (keyboardist, songwriter, film and TV composer, producer), Stuart Morley and David Richards (Swiss-based producer and engineer) orchestra: FILMharmonic Orchestra Prague conductor: Stuart Morley arranger: Freddie Mercury and Mike Moran (keyboardist, songwriter, film and TV composer, producer) orchestrator: Stuart Morley mixed at: Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom recording of: Exercises in Free Love writer: Freddie Mercury and Mike Moran (keyboardist, songwriter, film and TV composer, producer) publisher: EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) and Mercury Songs Ltd. (copyright holders, publishing company of Freddie Mercury)	Freddie Mercury & Montserrat Caballé	5	3:57
9	Overture Piccante engineer: Jonathan Allen (engineer), Richard Dodd (mastering engineer, producer and engineer), Kris Fredriksson, Jan Holzner, David Richards (Swiss-based producer and engineer) and Nick Taylor (UK recording engineer) producer: Kris Fredriksson, Freddie Mercury, Mike Moran (keyboardist, songwriter, film and TV composer, producer), Stuart Morley and David Richards (Swiss-based producer and engineer) orchestra: FILMharmonic Orchestra Prague conductor: Adam Klemens arranger: Freddie Mercury and Mike Moran (keyboardist, songwriter, film and TV composer, producer) orchestrator: Stuart Morley mixed at: Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom recording of: Overture Piccante writer: Freddie Mercury and Mike Moran (keyboardist, songwriter, film and TV composer, producer) publisher: EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) and Mercury Songs Ltd. (copyright holders, publishing company of Freddie Mercury)	Freddie Mercury & Montserrat Caballé	4	6:47
10	How Can I Go On recording of: How Can I Go On writer: Freddie Mercury and Mike Moran (keyboardist, songwriter, film and TV composer, producer) publisher: EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) and Mercury Songs Ltd. (copyright holders, publishing company of Freddie Mercury)	Freddie Mercury & Montserrat Caballé feat. David Garrett		3:56

2▼CD: The Best of the Rarities and Session Out-Takes
#	Title	Artist	Rating	Length
1	Exercises in Free Love (1987 B-Side: Montserrat’s vocal) recording of: Exercises in Free Love writer: Freddie Mercury and Mike Moran (keyboardist, songwriter, film and TV composer, producer) publisher: EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) and Mercury Songs Ltd. (copyright holders, publishing company of Freddie Mercury)	Montserrat Caballé		4:26
2	Barcelona (early version: Freddie’s demo vocal) recording of: Barcelona lyricist and composer: Freddie Mercury and Mike Moran (keyboardist, songwriter, film and TV composer, producer) publisher: Beechwood Music Corp., EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) and Mercury Songs Ltd. (copyright holders, publishing company of Freddie Mercury) part of: Official Songs of the Olympic Games (number: 1992)	Freddie Mercury		4:21
3	La Japonaise (early version: Freddie’s demo vocal) recording of: La Japonaise lyricist: Freddie Mercury composer: Freddie Mercury and Mike Moran (keyboardist, songwriter, film and TV composer, producer) publisher: EMI Music Publishing France and Mercury Songs Ltd. (copyright holders, publishing company of Freddie Mercury)	Freddie Mercury		4:41
4	Rachmaninov’s Revenge (The Fallen Priest) (later version: Freddie’s demo vocal) recording of: The Fallen Priest lyricist: Tim Rice composer: Freddie Mercury and Mike Moran (keyboardist, songwriter, film and TV composer, producer) publisher: EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) and Mercury Songs Ltd. (copyright holders, publishing company of Freddie Mercury)	Freddie Mercury		5:51
5	Ensueño (Montserrat’s live takes) recording of: Ensueño lyricist: Montserrat Caballé (soprano) composer: Freddie Mercury and Mike Moran (keyboardist, songwriter, film and TV composer, producer) publisher: Mercury Songs Ltd. (copyright holders, publishing company of Freddie Mercury)	Montserrat Caballé		5:36
6	The Golden Boy (early version: Freddie’s demo vocal) recording of: The Golden Boy lyricist: Tim Rice composer: Freddie Mercury and Mike Moran (keyboardist, songwriter, film and TV composer, producer) publisher: EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) and Mercury Songs Ltd. (copyright holders, publishing company of Freddie Mercury)	Freddie Mercury		3:54
7	Guide Me Home (alternative version) recording of: Guide Me Home writer: Freddie Mercury and Mike Moran (keyboardist, songwriter, film and TV composer, producer) publisher: EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) and Mercury Songs Ltd. (copyright holders, publishing company of Freddie Mercury)	Freddie Mercury		2:50
8	How Can I Go On (alternative version) recording of: How Can I Go On writer: Freddie Mercury and Mike Moran (keyboardist, songwriter, film and TV composer, producer) publisher: EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) and Mercury Songs Ltd. (copyright holders, publishing company of Freddie Mercury)	Freddie Mercury		4:03
9	How Can I Go On (alternative piano version) instrumental recording of: How Can I Go On writer: Freddie Mercury and Mike Moran (keyboardist, songwriter, film and TV composer, producer) publisher: EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) and Mercury Songs Ltd. (copyright holders, publishing company of Freddie Mercury) recording of: How Can I Go On writer: Freddie Mercury and Mike Moran (keyboardist, songwriter, film and TV composer, producer) publisher: EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) and Mercury Songs Ltd. (copyright holders, publishing company of Freddie Mercury)	Freddie Mercury		3:44

3▼DVD-Video
#	Title	Rating	Length
20	Barcelona (Ku club Ibiza performance)		4:23
21	Barcelona (La Nit performance)		5:48
22	How Can I Go On (La Nit performance)		3:48
23	The Golden Boy (La Nit performance) producer: Kris Fredriksson, Freddie Mercury, Mike Moran (keyboardist, songwriter, film and TV composer, producer), Stuart Morley and David Richards (Swiss-based producer and engineer) recording of: The Golden Boy lyricist: Tim Rice composer: Freddie Mercury and Mike Moran (keyboardist, songwriter, film and TV composer, producer) publisher: EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) and Mercury Songs Ltd. (copyright holders, publishing company of Freddie Mercury)		6:02
24	Barcelona (Classic video) recording of: Barcelona lyricist and composer: Freddie Mercury and Mike Moran (keyboardist, songwriter, film and TV composer, producer) publisher: Beechwood Music Corp., EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) and Mercury Songs Ltd. (copyright holders, publishing company of Freddie Mercury) part of: Official Songs of the Olympic Games (number: 1992)		4:29
25	Barcelona Special Edition (Mini Documentary)		5:34
26	Barcelona (2012 edit)		4:29

4▼CD: Album Orchestral Version
#	Title	Rating	Length
1	Barcelona instrumental recording of: Barcelona lyricist and composer: Freddie Mercury and Mike Moran (keyboardist, songwriter, film and TV composer, producer) publisher: Beechwood Music Corp., EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) and Mercury Songs Ltd. (copyright holders, publishing company of Freddie Mercury) part of: Official Songs of the Olympic Games (number: 1992)		5:39
2	La Japonaise instrumental recording of: La Japonaise lyricist: Freddie Mercury composer: Freddie Mercury and Mike Moran (keyboardist, songwriter, film and TV composer, producer) publisher: EMI Music Publishing France and Mercury Songs Ltd. (copyright holders, publishing company of Freddie Mercury)		4:51
3	The Fallen Priest instrumental recording of: The Fallen Priest lyricist: Tim Rice composer: Freddie Mercury and Mike Moran (keyboardist, songwriter, film and TV composer, producer) publisher: EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) and Mercury Songs Ltd. (copyright holders, publishing company of Freddie Mercury)		5:47
4	Ensueño instrumental recording of: Ensueño lyricist: Montserrat Caballé (soprano) composer: Freddie Mercury and Mike Moran (keyboardist, songwriter, film and TV composer, producer) publisher: Mercury Songs Ltd. (copyright holders, publishing company of Freddie Mercury)		4:01
5	The Golden Boy instrumental recording of: The Golden Boy lyricist: Tim Rice composer: Freddie Mercury and Mike Moran (keyboardist, songwriter, film and TV composer, producer) publisher: EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) and Mercury Songs Ltd. (copyright holders, publishing company of Freddie Mercury)		6:03
6	Guide Me Home instrumental recording of: Guide Me Home writer: Freddie Mercury and Mike Moran (keyboardist, songwriter, film and TV composer, producer) publisher: EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) and Mercury Songs Ltd. (copyright holders, publishing company of Freddie Mercury)		2:50
7	How Can I Go On instrumental recording of: How Can I Go On writer: Freddie Mercury and Mike Moran (keyboardist, songwriter, film and TV composer, producer) publisher: EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) and Mercury Songs Ltd. (copyright holders, publishing company of Freddie Mercury)		3:37
8	Exercises in Free Love instrumental recording of: Exercises in Free Love writer: Freddie Mercury and Mike Moran (keyboardist, songwriter, film and TV composer, producer) publisher: EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) and Mercury Songs Ltd. (copyright holders, publishing company of Freddie Mercury)		3:57
9	Overture Piccante instrumental recording of: Overture Piccante writer: Freddie Mercury and Mike Moran (keyboardist, songwriter, film and TV composer, producer) publisher: EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) and Mercury Songs Ltd. (copyright holders, publishing company of Freddie Mercury)		6:43

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Discogs:	https://www.discogs.com/release/3838738 [info]

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associated singles/EPs:	Barcelona How Can I Go On
included in:	Mr. Bad Guy / Barcelona by Freddie Mercury / Freddie Mercury & Montserrat Caballé (soprano) The Solo Collection by Freddie Mercury

Discogs:	https://www.discogs.com/master/37999 [info]
other databases:	https://rateyourmusic.com/release/album/freddie_mercury-montserrat_caballe/barcelona_f6/ [info]
Allmusic:	https://www.allmusic.com/album/mw0000194682 [info]
Wikidata:	Q279991 [info]

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Barcode:: 602537114146
Format:: 3×CD + DVD-Video
Length:: 2:45:33

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Type:: Album
Packaging:: Book
Status:: Official
Language:: English
Script:: Latin
Data quality:: Normal

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Island
371 141 4

Release events

Europe
2012-09-03

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