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: Producers painstakingly isolated Freddie and Montserrat’s original vocals.

: Acoustic percussion and woodwinds add depth that digital samples lacked.

: The live strings and brass match the operatic scale of the vocals. Key Musical Changes freddie_mercury_barcelona_2012_version

: The dramatic tension is heightened by the aggressive live strings.

: The new arrangements were written by Stuart Morley to fit the original performances perfectly. Essential Tracks to Revisit freddie_mercury_barcelona_2012_version

: The title track feels more cinematic and "Olympic" in scale.

: The Prague-based ensemble provided the new backing tracks. freddie_mercury_barcelona_2012_version

: Mercury always wanted a full orchestra for this project.