Ça Ira is a classical opera by Roger Waters about the French Revolution. It has not yet premiered, but previews were performed on these dates: This article is about opera as an art form. ... George Roger Waters (born September 6, 1943 in Great Bookham, Surrey near Dorking) is a British rock and roll musician and songwriter, best known as the former singer-songwriter and bass player for the band Pink Floyd. ... The period of the French Revolution in the history of France covers the years between 1789 and 1799, in which democrats and republicans overthrew the absolute monarchy and the Roman Catholic Church was forced to undergo radical restructuring. ... Premiere, from French language première meaning first, generally means a first performance. ...
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Ça Ira Overture
May 1, 2004 - Malta (EU accession celebration): May 1 is the 121st day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (122nd in leap years). ... 2004 is a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ...
Ça Ira Overture
Taking of Bastille
Silver, Sugar, Indigo
In the March 2005 issue of the music magazine Mojo, Waters stated that work on the opera was complete. 2005 : January - February - March - April - May - June - July - August - September - October - November - December- → Ongoing events • Iraqi legislative election • Bill C-38 (Canada gay marriage) • Tsunami relief • Cedar Revolution in Lebanon • Tulip Revolution in Kyrgyzstan • German Visa Affair 2005 • Expo 2005 in Nagoya, Japan • Terri Schiavo controversy • Pope John Paul II... Mojo originated as a term with a specific meaning, but in the late 20th century became a very fluid term with many different meanings. ...