Freddie Mercury Concertography

This page is an overview of Freddie's few solo live performances. The only shows omitted from this list are a handful of guest appearances at other artists' concerts, where Freddie just appeared for a couple of tracks. For a more comprehensive list, with details of live recordings, please see the Queen Concerts website.

1979 Royal Ballet Performance (1)
1987 German TV Appearance (1)
1987 Ibiza '92 Festival (1)
1988 Time Charity Performance (1)
1988 La Nit Festival (1)

1979 Royal Ballet Performance
Crazy Little Thing Called Love, Bohemian Rhapsody

Freddie famously performed with the Royal Ballet, and sang two songs, accompanied by the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra.

1. 7 October 1979 - Coliseum, London, England

1987 German TV Appearance
The Great Pretender (mimed)

This was Freddie's only ever solo TV performance, albeit mimed.

1. March 1987 - Vier Gegen Willy TV Show, Germany

1987 Ibiza '92 Festival
Barcelona (mimed)

Freddie appeared with Montserrat Caballe, miming 'Barcelona'.

1. 29 May 1987 - Ibiza '92 Festival, Ku Klub, Ibiza

1988 Time Charity Performance
Born To Rock 'n' Roll, In My Defence, It's In Every One Of Us (with Cliff Richard), Time

Freddie appeared during this special gala performance of the musical, and not at the premiere (held in 1986), as some sources suggest.

1. 14 April 1988 - Dominion Theatre, London, England

1988 La Nit Festival
Barcelona (mimed), The Golden Boy (mimed), How Can I Go On? (mimed)

Freddie appeared with Montserrat Caballe, miming to all three tracks. The three tracks were all released on the 'Barcelona EP', 'The Freddie Mercury Video Collection' and 'Lover Of Life, Singer Of Songs', but due to technical issues on the night, the entire recording is out of sync.

1. 8 October 1988 - Montjurich Castle, Barcelona, Spain

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