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As with his other burnt instrument works, which also included violins, cellos, and guitars, the charred remains were then mounted on panels or enclosed in plexiglas. One of Arman's earliest works of piano destruction was his 1962 Chopin's Waterloo which took at the Galerie Saqqârah in Gstaad. On that occasion rather than burning the piano, the ...
It was the first winning entry in a language other than that of their home country; prior to 1973, all Eurovision singers had been required to sing in their country's native tongue, a restriction that was lifted briefly for the contests between 1973 and 1976 (thus allowing "Waterloo" to be sung in English), then reinstated before ultimately ...
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Waterloo (horse) (foaled 1969), a British thoroughbred racehorse; Waterloo cheese, a British cheese; Waterloo Cup, an English coursing event 1836–2005; Waterloo F.C., an English rugby union team; Waterloo Gasoline Engine Company, a former American tractor maker; Waterloo Hydrogeologic, a former software and consulting company
Frédéric François Chopin [n 1] (born Fryderyk Franciszek Chopin; [n 2] 1 March 1810 – 17 October 1849) was a Polish composer and virtuoso pianist of the Romantic period, who wrote primarily for solo piano.
Arman (November 17, 1928 – October 22, 2005) was a French and American artist. [1] Born Armand Fernandez in Nice, France , Arman was a painter who moved from using objects for the ink or paint traces they leave ( cachets , allures d'objet ) to using them as the artworks themselves.
Waterloo (Russian: Ватерлоо) is a 1970 English-language epic historical drama film about the Battle of Waterloo, the decisive battle of the Napoleonic Wars. A co-production between Italy and the Soviet Union , it was directed by Sergei Bondarchuk and produced by Dino De Laurentiis .
Armand Aubigny, husband of the title character in the short story "Désirée's Baby," by Kate Chopin. Armand St. Just, character from the Scarlet Pimpernel novels; Armand Duval, character from the romantic novel La Dame aux Camelias; Armand Trevelyan, from Isaac Asimov's novella "Profession".