Excerpts from The Nutcracker Suite are included in Disney’s Fantasia. Which work by Paul Dukas features Mickey Mouse attempting magic tricks?
"B. Stewart wrote ""would have been unthinkable on any other future animation project."" Production began under the working title of ""Fantasia Continued"" with a release in 1997. The title changed to ""Fantasia 1999"" followed by ""Fantasia 2000"" to coincide with its theatrical release in 2000. Disney formed its initial running order with half of the ""Fantasia"" program and only ""three or four new numbers"" with the aim of releasing a ""semi-new movie"". Realizing the idea would not work, he kept three ""Fantasia"" segments—""The Sorcerer's Apprentice"", ""The Nutcracker Suite"", and ""Dance of the Hours""—in the program for ""quite a while"". In"
"Magician Mickey Magician Mickey is a 1937 Walt Disney Mickey Mouse cartoon, originally released to theaters on February 6, 1937. Mickey puts on a magic show, but is constantly interrupted by a heckler, Donald Duck, whom he in turn tries to get his revenge on through his magic tricks. This cartoon sometimes deletes the scene where Goofy gets electrocuted when he sticks his finger in a live light socket. In the game Mickey's Magical Arts World, The cartoon appears as you can make your own character instead of Donald. When a jealous Donald Duck tries to sabotage Mickey's magic act,"
"he ends up becoming the victim of many of his magic tricks. In the end, Donald shoots the fireworks from the Mickey's flare gun then a furious Donald accidentally causes the entire stage collapse on top of them. Magician Mickey Magician Mickey is a 1937 Walt Disney Mickey Mouse cartoon, originally released to theaters on February 6, 1937. Mickey puts on a magic show, but is constantly interrupted by a heckler, Donald Duck, whom he in turn tries to get his revenge on through his magic tricks. This cartoon sometimes deletes the scene where Goofy gets electrocuted when he sticks"
"House of Mouse as a snowstorm has blocked up all the exits. The guests are worried, but Mickey decides to hold a free-of-charge Christmas party for them until the storm lets up. Unfortunately, Donald isn't feeling the Christmas spirit. So Mickey and Minnie play different Christmas cartoons to get him in the spirit. The cartoons they show include Donald trying to ice-skate and constantly destroying snowmen Huey, Dewey and Louie are building in a competition, Pluto trying to get Chip and Dale out of Mickey's x-mas tree, the Mickey version of the Nutcracker, along with Ludwig Von Drake's ""The Science"
"of 24 paintings commissioned by collector Malcolm Willits, inspired by the success of the paintings of the Disney ducks done by Carl Barks. The paintings depict various storylines from the classic period of the Mickey strip. A painting of a scene from a 1936 story of Mickey Mouse, Donald Duck and Goofy investigating an alleged haunted house was used as the cover of Gladstone Album #26 (1989) which reprinted the story (titled ""The Seven Ghosts""). Gottfredson's work had been printed in newspapers, magazines and comic books worldwide for over 50 years, but as a Disney employee, he was never allowed"
"compositions by Dukas, but also eclipsed Goethe's original poem. The popularity of the piece became a matter of irritation to Dukas. In 2011, the ""Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians"" observed, ""The popularity of ""L'apprenti sorcier"" and the exhilarating film version of it in Disney's ""Fantasia"" possibly hindered a fuller understanding of Dukas, as that single work is far better known than its composer."" In the decade after ""L'apprenti sorcier"", Dukas completed two complex and technically demanding large-scale works for solo piano: the Piano Sonata (1901), dedicated to Saint-Saëns, and ""Variations, Interlude and Finale on a Theme by Rameau"" (1902)."
"Walt Disney's Mickey Mouse Walt Disney's Mickey Mouse (also The Floyd Gottfredson Library) is a series of books collecting the span of work by Floyd Gottfredson on the daily Mickey Mouse comic strip. The strips are reproduced from Disney proof sheets and artwork from private collections. The strip debuted on January 13, 1930, and was initially written by Walt Disney and drawn first by Ub Iwerks, then by Win Smith. Gottfredson took over the strip when Disney and Smith found themselves too busy, and he continued with it until 1975. These volumes start with Gottfredson's work from April 1, 1930,"
"put together the original Mickey Mouse house that was located in Mickey's Birthday Land. Today he gives presentations across America and on Disney Cruise line ships. When Williams first started working at Disney he became close to Russell Schroeder, who subsequently pulled him on to his first illustrating job. Don painted and Schroeder drew the pictures for ""Mickey's Prince and the Pauper."" Since then he has done around 200 different Disney children's book illustrations. The books he has illustrated includes: Don Williams (animator) Don Williams or Ducky as he is known throughout the Disney community is an illustrator for the"
"and a ballet. The opera would be ""Iolanta"". For the ballet, Tchaikovsky would again join forces with Marius Petipa, with whom he had collaborated on ""The Sleeping Beauty."" The material Petipa chose was an adaptation of E. T. A. Hoffmann's story ""The Nutcracker and the Mouse King"", by Alexandre Dumas called ""The Story of a Nutcracker"". The plot of Hoffmann's story (and Dumas' adaptation) was greatly simplified for the two-act ballet. Hoffmann's tale contains a long flashback story within its main plot titled ""The Tale of the Hard Nut"", which explains how the Prince was turned into the Nutcracker. This"
"Disney produced ""Fantasia"". It originally started with the Mickey Mouse cartoon ""The Sorcerer's Apprentice"" in an attempt to recapture Mickey's popularity, which had sharply declined to Max Fleischer's ""Popeye"" and Disney's Donald Duck. In the ""Sorcerer's Apprentice"", Mickey Mouse was redesigned by Fred Moore. This redesign of Mickey is still in use today. The short featured no dialogue, only music which was conducted by Leopold Stokowski. When the budget for the short grew very expensive, Stokowski suggested to Disney that it could be a feature film with other pieces of classical music matched to animation. Disney agreed and production started."
"and the imagination. The cinematography, by making considerable use of closeups and medium shots, attempts to bring viewers closer to the psychology of the main characters. Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky's popular 1892 ballet ""The Nutcracker"" is derived from E. T. A. Hoffmann's 1816 story ""The Nutcracker and the Mouse King"". The ballet's scenario, crafted by Ivan Vsevolozhsky and Marius Petipa after a French adaptation by Alexandre Dumas, is far simpler and less nuanced than Hoffmann's original story. Vsevolozhsky and Petipa entirely omitted the Nutcracker character's complex backstory, ""The Story of the Hard Nut,"" and expanded a short, satiric passage set in"
"""Good Morning, Mickey!"" on the Disney Channel. 1.Walt Disney Cartoon Classics Limited Gold Edition II: The Disney Dream Factory: 1933-1938 (VHS) 1985 2.Storybook Favourites Shorts: Three Little Pigs (VHS) (UK) 3.""The Rescuers"" (DVD) 2003 4. (DVD) 2006 5.Walt Disney Animation Collection: Classic Short Films Volume 2: Three Little Pigs (DVD) 2009 6.""The Rescuers"" 35th Anniversary Edition (""The Rescuers""/""The Rescuers Down Under"") 2012 Three Blind Mouseketeers Three Blind Mouseketeers is a Silly Symphonies cartoon based on the nursery rhyme ""Three Blind Mice"" and the novel ""The Three Musketeers"" by Alexandre Dumas. Directed by Dave Hand and Jack Cutting, it stars Billy"
"clock into a drawer. Thru the Mirror Thru the Mirror is a Mickey Mouse cartoon short film produced by Walt Disney Productions and released by United Artists in 1936. In this cartoon short, Mickey has a ""Through the Looking-Glass""-type dream that he travels through his mirror and enters a topsy-turvy world where everything is alive. While there, he engages in a Fred Astaire dance number with a pair of gloves and a pack of cards, until the cards chase him out of the bizarre world. The title is written as ""Thru the Mirror"" on the title card, but the alternative"
"The Nutcracker and the Mouse King ""The Nutcracker and the Mouse King"" () is a story written in 1816 by German author E. T. A. Hoffmann, in which young Marie Stahlbaum's favorite Christmas toy, the Nutcracker, comes alive and, after defeating the evil Mouse King in battle, whisks her away to a magical kingdom populated by dolls. In 1892, the Russian composer Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky and choreographers Marius Petipa and Lev Ivanov turned Alexandre Dumas's adaptation of the story into the ballet ""The Nutcracker"". The story begins on Christmas Eve, at the Stahlbaum house. Marie, seven, and her brother, Fritz,"
"The Nutcracker The Nutcracker ( / ""Shchelkunchik, Balet-feyeriya"" ; ) is a two-act ballet, originally choreographed by Marius Petipa and Lev Ivanov with a score by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (Op. 71). The libretto is adapted from E. T. A. Hoffmann's story ""The Nutcracker and the Mouse King"". Although the original production was not a success, the 20-minute suite that Tchaikovsky extracted from the ballet was. However, the complete ""Nutcracker"" has enjoyed enormous popularity since the late 1960s and is now performed by countless ballet companies, primarily during the Christmas season, especially in North America. Major American ballet companies generate around"
"The Magical Music of Walt Disney The Magical Music of Walt Disney is a 4-volume compilation album of Disney music and songs up through 1978, to coincide with the fiftieth anniversary of Mickey Mouse. However, it did not put The Adventures of Ichabod and Mr. Toad, Alice in Wonderland, The Aristocats, and Bedknobs and Broomsticks on the records. 1. Mickey Mouse Revue 2. Steamboat Willie 3. Mickey's Early Years (1929 – 1934) 4. Maestro Mickey Conducts (1935 – 1942) 5. Three Little Pigs (1933) 1. Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (1937) 2. Fantasia (1940) 3. Pinocchio (1940) 1. Dumbo"
"Thru the Mirror Thru the Mirror is a Mickey Mouse cartoon short film produced by Walt Disney Productions and released by United Artists in 1936. In this cartoon short, Mickey has a ""Through the Looking-Glass""-type dream that he travels through his mirror and enters a topsy-turvy world where everything is alive. While there, he engages in a Fred Astaire dance number with a pair of gloves and a pack of cards, until the cards chase him out of the bizarre world. The title is written as ""Thru the Mirror"" on the title card, but the alternative spelling Through the Mirror"
"Mythological Menagerie Mythological Menagerie is a 1987 Donald Duck comic by Don Rosa. Huey, Dewey and Louie are practicing their animal identification skills for a field trip with the Junior Woodchucks. This gives Donald an idea: he wants to see his nephews meet an animal they can't identify, so he can claim to have been a better scout. Donald and his nephews go on a trip to the woods to spot wild animals. Donald heads to Grandma Duck's farm, disguises various animals as fantastical creatures from his own, wild imagination, and sends them off to meet the boys. However, the"
"of the TV special ""One Hour in Wonderland"", and ""Have a Laugh!"": Volume 2 (2010) which also included the film's original RKO title cards. More recent broadcasts of the cartoon on Disney Channel have also included the original line. In the 1980s, Mickey struggling to shove the stork out of the clock tower was deleted, due to time constraints. Clock Cleaners Clock Cleaners is a 1937 American animated short film produced by Walt Disney Productions and released by RKO Radio Pictures. The cartoon follows Mickey Mouse, Donald Duck, and Goofy working as janitors in a tall clock tower. The film"
"suite became instantly popular, with almost every number encored at its premiere, while the complete ballet did not begin to achieve its great popularity until after the George Balanchine staging became a hit in New York City. The suite became very popular on the concert stage, and was excerpted in Disney's ""Fantasia"", with everything omitted prior to Sugar Plum Fairies. ""The Nutcracker Suite"" should not be mistaken for the complete ballet. The outline below represents the selection and sequence of the ""Nutcracker Suite"" culled by the composer. The ""Paraphrase on Tchaikovsky’s Flower Waltz"" is a successful piano arrangement from one"
"Taxis' rivals' name—Trystero—and it is the seed for the conspiracy that unfurls. A significant portion of Walter Moers' ""Labyrinth of Dreaming Books"" is an ekphrasis on the subject of an epic puppet theater presentation. Another example is found in Samuel Delany's ""Trouble on Triton"", which features a theater company that produces elaborate staged spectacles for randomly selected single-person audiences. Plays produced by the ""Caws of Art"" theater company also feature in Russell Hoban's modern fable, The Mouse and His Child. In Manuel Puig's ""Kiss of the Spider Woman"", ekphrases on various old movies, some real, and some fictional, make up"
"poem's story is alluded to in several episodes of the fairy-tale drama ""Once Upon a Time"", especially in ""The Apprentice"". A variation of the Dukas piece also plays in certain scenes. The apprentice himself is a recurring character, while the sorcerer is shown to be Merlin. The ""Fantasia"" version appears in the video game series ""Kingdom Hearts"", with the sorcerer Yen Sid serving as an adviser to the heroes, teaching Mickey, Sora, and Riku the Keyblade skills needed to guard the universe from his former friend Xehanort's plan. A world based on the ""Fantasia"" version also appears throughout the series,"
"and Louie, and the Wicked Witch from Walt Disney's 1937 animated film, ""Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs"". Every Christmas, Barks's publisher urged him to do a Christmas story. In the case of ""The Golden Christmas Tree"", the publisher even sent him a script. Barks did not like the final published product. His editors changed the dialogue in panels 2, 3, 4, and 5 on the last page. Barks thought the story's ending was moralistic rubbish. ""The Golden Christmas Tree"" is about the Wicked Witch and her plan to use the tear drops of the boys in a magic potion"
"featured: ""Around the World in Eighty Days"" and ""Mickey's Mechanical House"" (both as two stories). On November 11, 2008, the eighth wave of Walt Disney Treasures was released. One of the sets released in this wave, """", features a handful of Donald-centric shorts from both ""Mickey Mouse Works"" and ""House of Mouse"" as bonuses, including ""Bird Brained Donald"", ""Donald and the Big Nut"", ""Donald's Charmed Date"", ""Donald's Dinner Date"", ""Donald's Failed Fourth"", ""Donald's Rocket Ruckus"", ""Donald's Shell Shots"", ""Donald's Valentine Dollar"", ""Music Store Donald"" and ""Survival of the Woodchucks"". <onlyinclude> </onlyinclude> Mickey Mouse Works Mickey Mouse Works (also known as"
"Mickey's Twice Upon a Christmas Mickey's Twice Upon a Christmas is a 2004 American computer-animated direct-to-video fantasy comedy anthology film produced by DisneyToon Studios and animation production by Blur Studio and Sparx Animation France. It is a direct-to-video sequel to Mickey's Once Upon a Christmas. This direct-to-video feature is presented in five segments Mickey Mouse, Minnie Mouse, Pluto, Goofy, Max, Donald Duck, Daisy Duck, Huey, Dewey, and Louie, and Scrooge McDuck in five different segments. Along with the Mickey's PhilharMagic theme park attraction, this production was one of the first to depict the Mickey Mouse characters with 3D computer animation."
"of Warhol's work, produced ""Look Mickey"" and ""Popeye"" in 1961. Lichtenstein's 1961 works, especially ""Look Mickey"", are considered a minor step from his earlier comic strip pop art. According to the Lichtenstein Foundation, ""Look Mickey"" was based on the Little Golden Book series. The National Gallery of Art notes that the source is entitled ""Donald Duck Lost and Found"", written in 1960 by Carl Buettner and published through Disney Enterprises. The image was illustrated by Bob Grant and Bob Totten. An alternative theory suggests that ""Look Mickey"" and ""Popeye"" were enlargements of bubble gum wrappers. This image marked the first"
"in productions of the Tchaikovsky ballet ""The Nutcracker"", based on the novella. The film ""The Nutcracker and the Four Realms"", based on the short story, similarly features a ""Mouse King"", a rat-king like creature formed from a teeming mass of small mice. The sixth episode of the first season of ""30 Rock,"" ""Jack Meets Dennis,"" Dennis Duffy claims to have seen a rat king. Later, Liz Lemon describes what her future with Dennis would be like, becoming ""more and more tangled up in each other's lives until [she] can't even get away,"" and realizes that he is a metaphorical rat"
"Mickey Mouse Adventures Mickey Mouse Adventures was a comic book first published by Disney Comics from 1990 to 1991. It featured Mickey Mouse as the main character along with other characters from the Mickey Mouse universe. Somewhat similar in style to the animated series ""DuckTales"", it was based on the continuity of earlier print material starring Mickey, mainly Floyd Gottfredson's stories in the comic strip. These stories usually featured Mickey, with the help of longtime friends Goofy, Donald Duck, Pluto, Minnie Mouse, Horace Horsecollar, and Clarabelle Cow, having adventures in or out of Mouseton against adversaries such as The Phantom"
"The Mouseketeers 12. I'm No Fool: ""The Mickey Mouse Club"" (1956) - Cliff Edwards 13. You, The Human Animal: ""The Mickey Mouse Club"" (1956) - Cliff Edwards 14. Mickey Mouse Club Alma Mater: ""The Mickey Mouse Club"" (1955) - The Mouseketeers/Jimmie Dodd 15. Wonderful World Of Color (Main Title): Walt Disney anthology television series (1961) - The Wellingtons 16. The Spectrum Song: Walt Disney anthology television series (1961) - Paul Frees 17. The Ballad Of Davy Crockett: ""Davy Crockett"" (1955) - The Mellomen 18. The Swamp Fox: ""The Swamp Fox"" (1959) - Leslie Nielsen 19. The Wonderful World Of Disney"
"his illustrations, he was hired by Egmont in 1991, but not as an advertising illustrator. At first, Andersen wrote the stories for Disney comics, but in 1992, he started drawing the comics himself. Andersen developed a flashy and action-packed style. His source of inspiration are Disney comics artists such as Carl Barks, Giorgio Cavazzano, Massimo De Vita, and Daniel Branca. Most of his comics feature Donald Duck and other characters in the Duck universe, including Huey, Dewey, and Louie and Scrooge McDuck. Mickey Mouse made a small appearance in the 1994 comic ""The Tinderbox"". Storylines consisting of multiple comics drawn"
"of the storyline of the film, the sorcerer's final anger with his apprentice which appears in ""Fantasia"" does not appear in Goethe's source poem, ""Der Zauberlehrling"". The popularity of the musical piece in ""Fantasia"" led to it being used again in ""Fantasia 2000"". A decade prior to ""Fantasia"", in 1930 William Cameron Menzies directed and Joseph M. Schenck produced a series of four short films of classical music. One of the four, based on the Dukas music, was titled ""The Wizard's Apprentice""; this short film has been released on DVD and shown on Classic Arts Showcase. In 1931, the Dukas"
"a Christmas"". Many television series have centered on Mickey, such as the ABC shows ""Mickey Mouse Works"" (1999–2000), ""Disney's House of Mouse"" (2001–2003), Disney Channel's ""Mickey Mouse Clubhouse"" (2006–2016), and ""Mickey and the Roadster Racers"" (2017–). Prior to all these, Mickey was also featured as an unseen character in the ""Bonkers"" episode ""You Oughta Be In Toons"". Mickey has recently been announced to star in two films. One is being based on the Magic Kingdom theme park at the Walt Disney World Resort, while the other is a film idea pitched by Walt Disney Animation Studios veteran Burny Mattinson centering"
"the ""Trepak"" and the ""Waltz of the Flowers"". The Nutcracker (Balanchine) Choreographer George Balanchine's production of Tchaikovsky's ballet The Nutcracker has become the most famous stage production of the ballet performed in the U.S. (Mikhail Baryshnikov's production is the most famous television version, although it too originated onstage.) It uses the plot of the Alexandre Dumas, ""père"", version of E.T.A. Hoffmann's tale, ""The Nutcracker and the Mouse King"" (1816). Its premiere took place on February 2, 1954, at City Center, New York, with costumes by Karinska and sets by Horace Armistead. It has been staged in New York every year"