Montserrat Caballé has died

The renowned opera singer Montserrat Caballé has died in Barcelona. The artist had bladder problems. She was undergoing treatment at a clinic. However, the body of the 85-year-old performer could not cope with the strain, and Montserrat passed away today.

The opera diva is known for her bel canto singing technique. Montserrat Caballé performed a number of roles in classic Italian operas. The number of roles performed exceeds 120.

In addition to classical music, the artist recorded a joint album with the legendary Queen frontman Freddie Mercury titled Barcelona.