We made a music video, ALL RECORDED REMOTELY, by over 160 musicians from all over the world!!
 
Karen Garrity Music collaborated with Paulie Z and Dan Roeder to contract a HUGE orchestra and choir to accompany Paulie Z and Lucia Marco performing “Barcelona” written by Freddie Mercury and Mike Moran. It premiered Sunday, July 11, 2021, during the 4th annual fundraiser for the David Z Foundation.
 
This project was a HUGE undertaking.  We worked with musicians from all over the United States, Argentina, Mexico, Greece, and Europe with all of them recording their tracks from their home studios.  Each musician sent us audio tracks and separate video clips which were then masterfully engineered and edited into the final music video, music mixing by Damon Tedesco, and video editing by Paul Zablidowsky.
 
The David Z Foundation is a non-profit organization created in memory of David Zablidowsky and dedicated to transforming lives through the magic of music. Their focus is on providing music education to low-income families and high-risk children while subsidizing the financial costs that come with it. They also offer scholarships through partnerships with music schools such as School Of Rock, Brooklyn College, and various other local organizations around the country.
 
 
 
CREDITS:

BARCELONA
(FREDDIE MERCURY, MONSERRAT CABALLÉ)
WRITTEN BY FREDDIE MERCURY & MIKE MORAN

VOCALS PERFORMED BY:
PAULIE Z * LUCIA MARCO 

CONDUCTOR:
ALINE SARDAO 

PRODUCTION:
PAULIE Z – PRODUCER
KAREN GARRITY – PRODUCER & ORCHESTRA CONTRACTOR
DAN ROEDER – CHOIR PRODUCER & VOCAL CONTRACTOR
ALEX CSILLAG – SCORE ARRANGEMENT
DAMON TEDESCO – MUSIC MIXING
VICTOR BENDER – MASTERING
PAULIE Z – VIDEO EDITING
GABRIEL CONNOR – COLOR CORRECTION
THOMAS ROSS JOHANSEN – ADDITIONAL RECORDING & FILMING
NATALIA GOLDSTEIN – PRODUCTION ASSISTANT
HAYDEN PURDUM – PRODUCTION ASSISTANT

SOPRANO 1:
SAMANTHA MITCHELL * VICTORIA WALKER * RACHEL SANDSTROM BELEN SOBA ROJO * BELLE DAVID * KSENIA DILEK 

SOPRANO 2:
ASHLEY CONNER * ADRIANNE DUNCAN * DEBORAH VUKOVITZ CHRISTINE ARMSTRONG * HOPE EASTON * TRACEY LOGAN 

ALTO 1:
TRACY LOGAN * CHRISTINA “CHRISSY” TOLOMEO * RACHEL SANDSTROM 

ALTO 2:
KYLA ERYKA * JOY HEWITT * MARIA FABIANA * BRIGID ANN BENNETT * ADRIANNE DUNCAN 

TENOR 1:
BRENTEN MEGEE * SUSAN TSUJI * MARK SLAVER * BRIGID ANN BENNET * JOY HEWITT * KYLA ERYKA 

TENOR 2:
DAN ROEDER * JOSEPH CARILLO 

BASS 1:
RYLAND TALAMO * JOSEPH CARILLO * GABE BATEMAN * MARK WARD ELÍAS BADAGER * DYLAN WEST * DANIEL ROEDER 

BASS 2:
CHRIS ARMSTRONG * CURTIS BARBER * EZEQUIEL SALAS CHRISTOPHER BOYD TRESSLER * NORGE YIP 

FIRST VIOLIN:
NORM HUGHES * BILL ALPERT * BENEDIKT BRYDERN * DANNY SEIDENBERG * ROSALIND DARBEAU KYLA ERYKA DE GUIA * ELIZABETH DICKENSON * CAROLINE EWAN * PAMELA FOARD * HIRO GOTO LISA GRZANKA * MARI HAIG * LILA HOOD * SARA JONES * EDGAR SANDOVAL 

SECOND VIOLIN:
REBECCA SCHLAPPICH CHARLES * SAYURI LYONS * NANCY KUO * ALYSON MONTEZ CORINNE OLSEN * ZACK RAPP * EDGAR SANDOVAL * DARYL SILBERMAN DEB VUKOVITZ * SARAH WALLIN HUFF * KAITLIN WOLFBERG * BECKY WARD 

VIOLA:
JAYNA CHOU * HUI-PING LEE * TESS SCOTT * SARAH TARABLUS * MATT WITMER * JENNIFER WU CLIFF GOODRICH * DAVID FALLO * HALLEY FEASTER * ALICE PING 

CELLO:
RUSLAN BIRYUKOV * MARK BASSETT * CONNOR BOGENREIF * HOPE EASTON *HALLEY FEASTER JUSTIN LEPARD * JING LI * REBECCA YEH * ASHLEY CONNOR * ALLISON SEIDNER 

STRING BASS:
CARLOS RIVERA * MATT HARE * JAMES FREDDY HERNANDEZ * SHERRY LUCHETTE * ARDOM BELTON 

PICCOLO:
BARBARA BARRY 

FLUTE 1:
KATHY MARSH * MARY CERVANTES * SUSAN WINSBERG 

FLUTE 2:
SHANNON CANCHOLA * WEI-LI KANG * YURI KATZ 

OBOE:
BENNETT LOPEZ * JOE CARRILLO * DAVE CHAMPAGNE 

CLARINET 1:
ANIBAL SEMINARIO * CHRISTIN HABLEWITZ 

CLARINET 2:
MARCI SEMINARIO * KAREN KINNIER 

BASSOON:
CHUCK FERNANDEZ * XALE SLUSSER 

FRENCH HORN 1:
MELISSA HENDRICKSON * MATTHEW BOND * DOUG LYONS 

FRENCH HORN 2:
PAUL LOREDO * AIJA MATTSON * JENNIFER ORNELAS 

FRENCH HORN 3:
CHRIS WILSON * KEITH PEPPER * ANDREW YOUNG 

TRUMPET:
JEFF LEWIS * MIKE ZONSHINE * ANNE KING * JOE FERRUZZO * DAVE PITTEL * SCOTT WRIGHT 

TENOR TROMBONE:
LANCE KELLER * JUNE SATTON 

BASS TROMBONE:
BETH MITCHELL * ROSE DOYLEMASON 

TUBA:
JOE JACKSON * FRED GREENE * SCOTT SUTHERLAND 

PIANO:
ADRIANNE DUNCAN 

HARP:
JACQUELINE MARSHALL 

PERCUSSION:
DEAN HINKLEY * JAMIE STROWHIRO * RYAN KNUDSEN * ED ZAJAC

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