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Queen: The Studio Experience is a museum located in Montreux, Switzerland. It is dedicated to the British rock group Queen and is housed in the former Mountain Studios, which is situated in the local casino. The band recorded here from 1978 to 1995, and the museum was opened on December 2, 2013, by band member Brian May.

Exhibits at the Museum

The museum showcases a variety of memorabilia from the band. This includes handwritten song lyrics, costumes worn during performances, studio equipment, promotional materials, singles, and various musical instruments. Among the items on display are John Deacon's bass guitar, Roger Taylor's drum kit, and a replica of Brian May's synthesizer.

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#25 History & Anthropology in Switzerland #3 Music museums in Switzerland #9 Person & artist museums in Switzerland #22 Music museums in Europe #128 Person & artist museums in Europe

#25 History & Anthropology in Switzerland #3 Music museums in Switzerland #9 Person & artist museums in Switzerland #22 Music museums in Europe #128 Person & artist museums in Europe
Queen: The Studio Experience
9 Rue du Théâtre

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Opening hours

Monday
9:00 – 21:00
Tuesday
9:00 – 21:00
Wednesday
9:00 – 21:00
Thursday
9:00 – 21:00
Friday
9:00 – 21:00
Saturday
9:00 – 21:00
Sunday
9:00 – 21:00
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9 Rue du Théâtre, Montreux

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    Queen: The Studio Experience in Montreux, Switzerland, offers visitors a glimpse into the recording process of the legendary rock band Queen. Located in the former Mountain Studios where the band recorded several albums, this small museum provides an intimate look at Queen's creative process.

    The museum features a mix of original equipment, memorabilia, and interactive displays. Visitors can see the actual control room and recording studio where Freddie Mercury, Brian May, Roger Taylor, and John Deacon worked on their music. The highlight for many is the opportunity to mix their own version of "A Kind of Magic" using the original master tapes.

    While the museum is compact, it compensates with its authenticity and historical significance. The staff is often praised for their knowledge and enthusiasm. However, some visitors note that the experience can be brief, and the entry fee might seem high for the size of the exhibit.

    The location on the shores of Lake Geneva adds to the overall experience, as it was a place of inspiration for the band. Many visitors appreciate the peaceful atmosphere of Montreux and its connection to Queen's later years.

    Overall, Queen: The Studio Experience is a worthwhile visit for dedicated fans of the band. It offers a personal and authentic look into Queen's recording process, though casual music enthusiasts might find the experience somewhat limited in scope.

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