Disney fantasia nutcracker5 trepakrussian dance dancer. How disney turned tchaikovskys nutcracker into a ballet. Disney considered releasing a multidisc 78rpm record album of fantasias soundtrack in conjunction with the films 1940 roadshow release, but this idea was not realized. Fantasia faries dance of the sugar plum fairy youtube.
With story direction by joe grant and dick huemer, and production. In the nutcracker suite segment of the film, the fairies appear to perform the dance of the sugar plum fairies. Nov 16, 2009 the nutcracker suite is a personified depiction of the changing of the seasons. The fairies are tiny creatures that have control over nature. In the fulllength introduction to the nutcracker suite, heard only in the roadshow version of fantasia. A seminal film in the development of animated features, and a cultural cornerstone in leading children to classical music, walt disneys fantasia 1940 has entranced six generations of viewers in america and europe. And now were going to hear a piece of music that tells a very definite story. Fantasia 1940 disney movie features animation set to classical music and no dialogueonly spoken introductions by host deems taylor before sections. Watch fantasia nutcracker suite music by pyotr ilyich tchaikovsky, section of fantasia 1940 movie with a selection of pieces from tchaikovskys nowclassic. They are small beautiful female fairies of different colors who are. The eight segments in fantasia 1940, the seven segments in fantasia 2000 2000, and the four shorts produced for the unfinished third fantasia respectively. But when walt disneys animated interpretation of the nutcracker suite made its debut in 1940 as one of fantasia s eight musical episodes, there had yet to be a complete production of the nutcracker in the united states. But rite of spring and dance of the hours never end. Articles about the 1940 film fantasia and its 1999 sequel, fantasia 2000.
The nutcracker suite is a personified depiction of the changing of the seasons. But also personified depictions of other naturalistic. Remastered original soundtrack edition disc 1 track 7. Image from the disney movie, fantasia, 1940 walt disney, disney love. The soundtrack was ultimately released as a threerecord lp set in sixteen countries by. The nutcracker suite is the second segment of the 1940 disney film fantasia. Fantasia 1940 the nutracker suite video dailymotion. However, the disney see entry under 1920sfilm and theater in volume 2 film went on to be considered among the best animated films of all time and remains unique for its attempt to bring together highbrow culture and popular culture. It wasnt until christmas eve of 1944 that the san francisco ballet produced the work in its entirety. A collection of animated interpretations of great works of western classical music. In 1940, tchaikovskys 1892 ballet was relatively obscure.
Fantasia faries dance of the sugar plum fairy by mysticalenchantix. This section excludes toccata and fugue in d minor, as no characters actually appear in that segment. Dance of the sugar plum fairy from the nutcracker the royal ballet. Fantasia irwin kostal soundtrack 1982 the nutcracker suite. As master of ceremonies deems taylor points out, there is no nutcracker on the screen. The nutcracker suite, from walt disneys fantasia peter ilich tchaikovsky. The music was recorded under the direction of leopold stokowski and seven of the eight pieces were performed by the philadelphia orchestra. They are small beautiful female fairies of different colors who are responsible for sublimating the nature, the night, in autumn and winter. Waltz of the flowers from disneys with love youtube. Its a surreal, yet classic blend of animation and classical music, often considered to have been ahead of its time back in the day. Surprisingly, the nutcracker suite section of fantasia was not directly inspired by the now famous christmastime ballet, the nutcracker.
Fantasia is a 1940 american animated film produced by walt disney and released by walt disney productions. Fantasia dance of the sugarplum fairy tchaikovsky disney. Toccata and fugue in d minor, nutcracker suite, the sorcerers apprentice, the rite of spring, intermission meet the soundtrack, the pastoral symphony, dance of the hours, night on bald mountain and ave maria. Original version of mussorgsky night on the bare mountain and. With story direction by joe grant and dick huemer and production supervision by ben sharpsteen, it is the third feature in the disney animated canon. How disney turned tchaikovskys nutcracker into a ballet of. The conceptual framework of the individual pieces embraces such areas as prehistoric times, the. Nov 27, 2009 21 videos play all fantasia 1940 rachie has. The first to perform are the dewdrop fairies, who make dewdrops in flowers and webs. Dance of the sugar plum fairy nutcracker suite fantasia. In fact, fantasia may have done more for the nutcracker as a piece of music than for any other piece featured in the film. See more ideas about fantasia disney, fantasia and disney art.
It features a number of different scenes within, with their own music respectively. Disney shares one of its crown jewels of feature animation with a live orchestra concert accompanying scenes from walt disneys original fantasia 1940 and disney fantasia 2000, highlighting a selection of the magnificent repertoire from both films including tchaikovskys the nutcracker suite. There are some sequences, like night on bald mountain and the nutcracker suite, that are absolutely absorbing, dont get me wrong. A landmark in animation and a huge influence on the medium of music video, disneys fantasia is a relentlessly inventive blend of the. Toccata and fugue in d minor, attributed to johann sebastian bach. Fantasia 1940 paul young and paul young 65s style the.
In 1982 disney changed the soundtrack for fantasia for the 80s because the 1956 fantasia sound master was starting to go wrong, and they. There are different types of them to control over each season. Named as one of the american film institutes top 100 movies of all time in 1998, it has served as the inspiration for, among others, bruno bozettos allegro non troppo. Disney considered releasing a multidisc 78rpm record album of fantasia s soundtrack in conjunction with the films 1940 roadshow release, but this idea was not realized. Fantasia is a 1940 american animated film, produced by walt disney productions and given a wide release by rko radio pictures. The sugar plum fairies are fairies responsible for controlling the change of the seasons. As a matter of fact, in this case, the story came first and the composer wrote the music to go with it. Oct 1, 20 fantasia tchaikovsky the nutcracker arabian dance 1940. The nutcracker suite features a selection of pieces from tchaikovskys classic ballet the nutcracker. Fantasia anthology with images fantasia disney, fantasia. Fantasia 1940 soundtrack complete list of songs whatsong. However, although the nutcracker suite was immensely popular even in 1940, the fulllength ballet was still a long way off from becoming the annual phenomenon it now is in the united states.
To accomplish this, there are different types of them to control over. Fantasia, lo straordinario classico di walt disney che dal 1940 entusiasma intere generazioni di spettatori, ritorna nella versione originale integralmente restaurata e rimasterizzata in digitale. This sequence features abstract images, shapes and forms moving in time. Disney was required to obtain permission from stokowski, who initially. Nutcracker suite is the second installment in fantasia. The nutcracker suite dancers are characters who appear in the nutcracker suite segment of the film, fantasia. Fantasia dance of the sugarplum fairy tchaikovsky youtube.
Walt disney productions with the creation of the six special musical arrangements for this book, the. All that aside, though, fantasia is a gorgeous piece of art that i definitely recommend every disney fan to watch at least once. The sugar plum fairies are characters who appeared during the nutcracker suite in fantasia. Described as being recorded from the original soundtrack, the music in the film was composed by the philadelphia orchestra and leopold stokowski. Fantasia 2000 was the first animated feature to be released as an imax film. See more ideas about fantasia disney, disney, fantasia. Disc 1 toccata and fugue in d minor, nutcracker suite, the sorcerers apprentice, the rite of spring. With story direction by joe grant and dick huemer, and production supervision by ben sharpsteen, it is the 3rd feature in the disney animated features canon. The first road show of fantasia opened on november, 1940 over four years before san francisco ballet presented the. Fairies dance around a woodland landscape, sprinkling their fairy dust on everything they pass. The nutcracker suite, a selection of pieces from tchaikovskys nowclassic christmas ballet the nutcracker, is a personified depiction of the changing of the seasons. The soundtrack was ultimately released as a threerecord lp set in sixteen countries by disneyland records in 1957 under the catalog number wdx101.
With story direction by joe grant and dick huemer, and production supervision by ben sharpsteen, it is the third feature in the disney animated features canon. Introduction various animated people as the people orchestra, george from the aristocats as the narrator, rocky from the amazing world of gumball as leopold stokowski the nutcracker suite disney princesses as characters as the fairies, screws tonic trouble as the mushrooms, gobbos from croc as blossoms, the little mermaid characters as the goldfish, the indians from peter pan as the. The faery forest the nutcracker suite, disneys fantasia, 1940 aesthetic movies, aesthetic. When they are done, they are followed by the summer fairies, who change the season to. Fantasia 1940 deems taylor as self narrative introductions.
The film consists of eight animated segments set to pieces of classical music conducted by leopold stokowski. The mushroom dance from fantasia 1940 w the nutcracker suite. Suggested by disney enterprises fantasia coming soon. Selections from the ballet suite underscore scenes depicting the changing. Mar 30, 2015 in fact, fantasia may have done more for the nutcracker as a piece of music than for any other piece featured in the film. Other iconic moments from disneys stunning footage, such as mickey mouse as he dabbles in. Feb 24, 2011 fantasia dance of the sugarplum fairy tchaikovsky disney. But when walt disneys animated interpretation of the nutcracker suite made its debut in 1940 as one of fantasias eight musical episodes, there. With story direction by joe grant and dick huemer, and production supervision by ben sharpsteen, it is the 3rd feature in the disney animated features. Fantasia is the soundtrack to the 1940 film of the same name which was first released on january 6, 1942 by walt disney records. Fantasia 1940 the sorcerers apprentice walt disney cartoon movie. A landmark in animation and a huge influence on the medium of music video, disneys fantasia is a relentlessly inventive blend of the classics with phantasmagorical.
The nutcracker suite, a selection of pieces from tchaikovskys nowclassic christmas. Fantasia 1940, a disney animated featurelength concert film milestone, is an experimental film integrating eight magnificent classical musical compositions with enchanting, exhilarating, and imaginative, artisticallychoreographed animation. Nov 28, 2018 there are some sequences, like night on bald mountain and the nutcracker suite, that are absolutely absorbing, dont get me wrong. With story direction by joe grant and dick huemer, and production supervision by ben sharpsteen, it is the third disney animated feature film.
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