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| Born | April 12, 1933 |
| Hometown | Barcelona, Spain |
| Net worth | $30 million |
| Spouse | Bernabé Martí (m 1964 - 2018) |
| Children | Montserrat Martí |
| Parents | Ana Folch , Carlos Caballé |
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Montserrat Caballe: The legendary Spanish soprano remembered on her 89th birthday
- Distinguished opera star also well-known for Freddie Mercury duet ‘Barcelona’
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Montserrat Caballé: Much-loved opera singer who became a pop sensation duetting with Freddie Mercury
Montserrat Caballé, the Spanish soprano who has died aged 85, was hailed as one of the greatest opera singers of the 20th century. Caballé, who was known as “La Superba”, was often considered the greatest soprano since Maria Callas.
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Mourners bid farewell to legendary Spanish soprano Montserrat Caballe
Spanish royalty, politicians and Catalan tenor Jose Carreras joined family and friends of legendary soprano singer Montserrat Caballe for her funeral on Monday, two days after her death at the age of 85. Caballe, famed for her powerful, soaring voice, enjoyed an international career spanning nearly six decades and was known not only for her great operatic performances. In 1987 she released the song "Barcelona", an anthem to her native city, with Freddie Mercury, lead singer of British rock gro
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Royalty, fans turn out for Caballe's funeral in Barcelona
BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Royalty, political leaders and fans are attending the funeral in Barcelona of Spanish opera singer Montserrat Caballe.
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Montserrat Caballé obituary
One of the most exciting singers on the opera stage in the final four decades of the 20th century, Montserrat Caballé, who has died aged 85, was a throwback to an earlier generation of divas. To these teachers, to the unflagging support of her brother Carlos, and to her indomitable will she owed the longevity of her career.
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Opera singer Montserrat Caballe dies in Barcelona, aged 85
Montserrat Caballe, who took opera into the pop charts by singing "Barcelona" with Freddie Mercury three decades ago, died aged 85 on Saturday. The Gran Teatre del Liceu opera house in Barcelona, where Caballe performed more than 200 times, described her as "one of the most important sopranos in history". Spanish tenor Jose Carreras said she possessed a voice of great range, combined with a flawless technique.
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Spanish soprano Montserrat Caballé dies aged 85
Montserrat Caballé performs in Santander, Spain, in 2006. Montserrat Caballé, the feted Spanish soprano who won a new generation of fans after singing Barcelona with Freddie Mercury, has died at the age of 85. A spokesman for Barcelona’s St Pau hospital, Abraham del Moral, confirmed her death early on Saturday.
