Montserrat Martí Caballé, born in 1972, is the daughter of the legendary soprano Montserrat Caballé and tenor Bernabé Martí. She has made a name for herself in the world of classical music, carrying on the family’s esteemed legacy. With her impressive vocal talent, Martí Caballé performs a diverse repertoire that includes operatic roles, lieder, and zarzuela, demonstrating her versatility as a soprano.
On June 10, 2024, Martí Caballé performed at the Palau de la Música Catalana in Barcelona. This concert was part of a special series commemorating the tenth anniversary of her mother’s passing. The evening featured a selection of arias and songs that were personally significant to both her and her mother. Among the highlights were her moving renditions of works by Verdi, Puccini, and Catalan composer Federico Mompou. Her performance of “O mio babbino caro” from Puccini’s Gianni Schicchi was particularly memorable, evoking the spirit of her mother’s iconic interpretation.
The concert saw Martí Caballé accompanied by the Orquestra Simfònica del Vallès, under the baton of Salvador Brotons. The synergy between her voice and the orchestra created a rich and immersive experience for the audience, who responded with a standing ovation at the event’s conclusion.
In interviews following the concert, Martí Caballé expressed her deep gratitude for the opportunity to honor her mother’s memory through music. She spoke about the emotional journey of preparing for the concert and the profound impact her mother’s legacy has had on her career.
Continuing to tour and perform worldwide, Montserrat Martí Caballé brings her exceptional voice to diverse audiences, preserving and celebrating the influential legacy of the Caballé family in the world of opera. Her recent concert in Barcelona stands as a powerful testament to the enduring power of music and her family’s significant contribution to the art form.