![]() It demands sympathy for the overthrown king. The song is written through King Louis point of view, as he apologizes to his people, accepting his fate. Coldplay’s song “Viva La Vida” is an interpretation of king louis’s last words before his death. There is a story that when Louis XVI was walking up to be publicly executed via guillotine, he tried to give one final speech to his people but the drums’ sounds and people’s screams were too loud so no one could hear him. The central idea of the song and album is a retelling of the French revolution and the death of the domineering King Louis XVI… It is about life, death, war, and change. It was written by all members of the band for their fourth album ” Viva la Vida or Death and All His Friends (2008)”. User-contributed text is available under the Creative Commons By-SA License additional terms may apply.“Viva la Vida” (Spanish for “Long Live Life”) is a modern classic song by British rock band, Coldplay. It was estimated that it would cost $120,000 to repair. Garrett had purchased the instrument four years earlier for USD 1 million. In December 2007, Garrett fell after a performance at Barbican Hall in London, and smashed his rare violin, initially reported as a Stradivarius, but later corrected to having been made by Giovanni Battista Guadagnini. Some fashion writers have described him as "the David Beckham of the classical scene". While studying at the Juilliard School in New York City, as one of the first students to study with Itzhak Perlman, Garrett supplemented his income by working as a model. He graduated from the Juilliard School in 2004. At the age of 21, he was invited to perform at the BBC Proms. ![]() He continued his studies at the Royal College of Music in London. This led to an invitation to perform at Expo 2000 in Hannover. At the age of 19, he played with the Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchster in Berlin, under the direction of Rafael Frühbeck de Burgos, and was hailed by critics. At the age of 17, he played with the Munich Philharmonic Orchestra under the direction of Zubin Mehta in Delhi and Bombay in concerts marking the 50th anniversary of India’s Independence. At the age of 14, as the youngest soloist ever, he signed an exclusive contract with Deutsche Grammophon Gesellschaft. He was offered the use of the famous Stradivarius "San Lorenzo", which is among the best instruments of the "golden period". ![]() At the age of 13, he recorded two CDs, appeared on German and Dutch television, and gave a concert in the residence of the Federal Republic of Germany President, the Villa Hammerschmidt, at Dr. At the age of 12, he began working with the distinguished Polish violinist Ida Haendel, often travelling to London and the other European cities to meet her. He studied violin at the Lubeck Conservatoire. By the age of seven, he was playing once a week in public. A year later, he took part in a competition and won first prize. The young David took an interest and soon learned to play. When Garrett was four years old, his father bought a violin for his older brother. David Garrett (born David Bongartz, 1980 sept 4 in Aachen, Germany) is a classical violinist and recording artist.
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