Did Queen ever perform in Montreal?
In 1981, Queen—at their near peak—played two sold out shows at the Montreal Forum on November 24th and 25th. The shows were filmed and recorded in extremely high quality, however the shows were also rife with controversy.
When was Queen live at Montreal?
The movie contains two concerts of the British rock band Queen. The first concert is their show at Montreal in November 1981. The second concert is their live performance at Live Aid in 1985.
Where did Queen play in Montreal?
Montreal Forum
| Queen Rock Montreal | |
|---|---|
| Venue | Montreal Forum, Montreal, Canada |
| Genre | Rock |
| Length | 98:03 |
| Label | EMI/Parlophone (UK) Hollywood (US) |
When did Queen tour Canada?
The Queen undertook a royal tour of Canada from 30 June 1992 to 3 July 1992 in order to preside over commemorations for the 125th anniversary of Canadian Confederation and her ruby jubilee.
When did Queen play the Montreal Forum?
November 1981
| Queen Rock Montreal | |
|---|---|
| Recorded | 24–25 November 1981 |
| Venue | Montreal Forum, Montreal, Canada |
| Genre | Rock |
| Length | 98:03 |
What happened to Queen’s 1981 Montreal shows?
In 1981, Queen—at their near peak—played two sold out shows at the Montreal Forum on November 24th and 25th. The shows were filmed and recorded in extremely high quality, however the shows were also rife with controversy. As lead guitarist Brian May explains:
Were the Queen concerts filmed in high quality?
The shows were filmed and recorded in extremely high quality, however the shows were also rife with controversy. As lead guitarist Brian May explains: Saul Swimmer had the idea that he could film a Queen concert, in a very high quality 35 mm double anamorphic way.
Can You film a Queen concert in 35mm?
Saul Swimmer had the idea that he could film a Queen concert, in a very high quality 35 mm double anamorphic way. For a start, we were not on tour, so all the sound and lights and production and CREW had to be reassembled just for this occasion, and we had to rehearse ourselves up to speed.