In the Disney film 'Fantasia', who was the 'Sorcerer's Apprentice'?
"film ""Fantasia"", in which Mickey Mouse plays the role of the apprentice. Disney had acquired the music rights in 1937 when he planned to release a separate Mickey Mouse film, which, at the suggestion of Leopold Stokowski, was eventually expanded into ""Fantasia"". Stokowski's version for the soundtrack of ""Fantasia"" remains one of the most famous. Although too early for high fidelity, the performance was recorded using multi-tracks and was the first use of stereophonic sound in a film. It is the only part of the film for which Stokowski conducted a studio orchestra, rather than the Philadelphia Orchestra. In terms"
"The Sorcerer's Apprentice (Dukas) "" The Sorcerer's Apprentice (French: ""L'apprenti sorcier"") is a symphonic poem in the key of F minor by the French composer Paul Dukas, written in 1897. Subtitled ""Scherzo after a ballad by Goethe"", the piece was based on Johann Wolfgang von Goethe's 1797 poem of the same name. By far the most performed and recorded of Dukas's works, its notable appearance in the Walt Disney 1940 animated film ""Fantasia"" has led to the piece becoming widely known to audiences outside the classical concert hall. Inspired by the Goethe poem, Dukas's work is part of the larger"
"The Sorcerer's Apprentice (2002 film) The Sorcerer's Apprentice is a 2002 South African fantasy film. Although set in England, the film was shot on location in South Africa. Every hundred years, the evil Morgana (Kelly Le Brock) returns to claim Fingall's talisman, with which she intends to destroy the world, from the wizard Merlin. For the last fourteen hundred years she has failed... now she intends to conquer all. Young Ben Clark (Byron Taylor) moves with his parents to a new town, where he befriends an elderly Welshman and magician, Milner (Robert Davi). Ben has a natural talent for magic"
"Tin Man, and Lion after the Wicked Witch's death. In Disney's 1940 film ""Fantasia"", Mickey Mouse, playing The Sorcerer's Apprentice, brings a broom to life to do his chore of filling a well full of water. The broom overdoes its job and when chopped into pieces, each splinter becomes a new broom that flood the room until Yen Sid stops them. This story comes from a poem by Goethe called ""Der Zauberlehrling"" (""The Sorcerer's Apprentice""). The Disney brooms have had recurring cameos in Disney media, mostly portrayed as janitors, albeit not out of control or causing chaos such as in"
"apprentice when he saves him. ""Fantasia"" popularized Goethe's story to a worldwide audience. The segment proved so popular that it was repeated, in its original form, in the sequel ""Fantasia 2000"". Some versions of the tale differ from Goethe's, and in some versions the sorcerer is angry at the apprentice and in some even expels the apprentice for causing the mess. In other versions, the sorcerer is a bit amused at the apprentice and he simply chides his apprentice about the need to able to properly control such magic once summoned. The sorcerer's anger with the apprentice, which appears in"
"piece was used in ""Study No. 8"" by Oskar Fischinger. The Dukas piece and Goethe poem were also, by way of the film "" Fantasia"", the inspiration of the 2010 Disney movie, ""The Sorcerer's Apprentice"", starring Nicolas Cage and Jay Baruchel. <score vorbis=""1""> </score> The Sorcerer's Apprentice (Dukas) "" The Sorcerer's Apprentice (French: ""L'apprenti sorcier"") is a symphonic poem in the key of F minor by the French composer Paul Dukas, written in 1897. Subtitled ""Scherzo after a ballad by Goethe"", the piece was based on Johann Wolfgang von Goethe's 1797 poem of the same name. By far the most"
"directed by Jack King (they had been earlier introduced in the Donald Duck comic strip by Al Taliaferro, see below). By 1938, most polls showed that Donald was more popular than Mickey Mouse. Disney could, however, help Mickey regain popularity by redesigning him, giving him his most appealing design as production for the ""Fantasia"" segment ""The Sorcerer's Apprentice"" began in 1938. After his early appearances, he went on to become part of the famed trio Mickey, Donald, and Goofy. He appeared in many of the cartoons, including ""Moving Day"". Several of Donald's shorts during the war were propaganda films, most"
"Sorcerer's Hat would be removed by early 2015. The structure's removal began on January 7, 2015, and was completed on February 25, 2015. Another version of the Hat is part of the Roy E. Disney Animation Building, at Walt Disney Studios in Burbank, California. The structure used to hold Roy E. Disney's office. At Walt Disney Studios Paris, the Art of Animation building has a Hat resembling the one in Burbank. The Sorcerer's Hat was originally the hat of Yen Sid in the ""Sorcerer's Apprentice"" segment in Walt Disney's 1940 animated film ""Fantasia"". Mickey Mouse, as the Sorcerer's lazy apprentice,"
"""Fantasia"" and ""Fantasia 2000"". The concert version features a live symphony orchestra and piano soloist accompanying projected high definition video segments. , the ""Fantasia"" concert is touring throughout the world. Several elements from the film appear in television series ""Once Upon a Time"". The hat from ""The Sorcerer's Apprentice"" appears in the fourth season episode ""A Tale of Two Sisters"". As the series progressed, the hat was shown to have the ability to absorb others, and those it absorbed would appear as a star on the hat. The Sorcerer's Apprentice himself makes an appearance, where he is an old man"
"role as The Sorcerer's Apprentice, set to the symphonic poem of the same name by Paul Dukas, is perhaps the most famous segment of the film and one of Mickey's most iconic roles. The segment features no dialogue at all, only the music. The apprentice (Mickey), not willing to do his chores, puts on the sorcerer's magic hat after the sorcerer goes to bed and casts a spell on a broom, which causes the broom to come to life and perform the most tiring chore—filling up a deep well using two buckets of water. When the well eventually overflows, Mickey"
"cartoon scenery machine and getting himself into a big heap of trouble. Like the ""Fantasia"" segment, there is no dialogue, save for a line by Buster in the end. There is a live action film, ""The Sorcerer's Apprentice"" (2010), featuring a scene based on Goethe's poem (and the ""Fantasia"" version), produced by Jerry Bruckheimer and starring Nicolas Cage. Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels alluded to Goethe's poem in ""The Communist Manifesto"", comparing modern bourgeois society to ""the sorcerer who is no longer able to control the powers of the nether world whom he has called up by his spells."" The"
"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."
"At Main Street Cinema several of Mickey's short films are shown on a rotating basis; the sixth film is always ""Steamboat Willie"". Mickey plays a central role in ""Fantasmic!"" (Disneyland Resort, Disney's Hollywood Studios) a live nighttime show which famously features Mickey in his role as the Sorcerer's Apprentice. Mickey was also a central character in the now-defunct Mickey Mouse Revue (Magic Kingdom, Tokyo Disneyland) which was an indoor show featuring animatronic characters. Mickey's face currently graces the Mickey's Fun Wheel at Disney California Adventure Park, where a figure of him also stands on top of Silly Symphony Swings. In"
"and composer Deems Taylor acts as the film's master of ceremonies, who introduces each segment in live-action interstitial scenes. Fantasia 2000 is a 1999 American animated film produced by Walt Disney Animation Studios and released by Walt Disney Pictures. It is the 38th animated film in the Disney animated features canon and the sequel to the 1940 film ""Fantasia"". As with its predecessor the film consists of animated segments set to pieces of classical music, with The Sorcerer's Apprentice being the only segment that is featured in both films. The soundtrack was performed by the Chicago Symphony Orchestra and Chorus"
"The Apprentice (film) The Apprentice () is a 1971 Quebec-made comedy/drama film starring Susan Sarandon and Steve Fiset. Although the original jtitle literally translates to English as ""Blue Flower"", it is better known in English as ""The Apprentice"", which is a better translation of the idiom used in the title. It is one of the very few Canadian films that is functionally bilingual, shot in both English and French, with the appropriate dialogue dubbed for the appropriate audience. Jean-Pierre (Fiset) is a working class young Francophone with big dreams. He comes under the tutelage of his older best friend, a"
"""The Sorcerer's Apprentice"", when Donald Duck tries to set up an orchestra for ""Maestro Mickey"" using the famous Sorcerer's Hat. But the orchestra turns on him and Donald must journey through several Disney musical numbers to get the hat back for Mickey. The show first opened on September 1, 2003. Sorcerer's Hat was the icon of Disney's Hollywood Studios, the third of four theme parks built at the Walt Disney World Resort in Bay Lake, Florida. Mickey Mouse's gloved hand and ears underneath the hat are visible emerging from the ground. With its opening on September 28, 2001, it replaced"
"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,"
"Kenneth Muse Kenneth Lee Muse (July 26, 1910 – July 26, 1987) was an American animator. He is best known for his work on the Tom and Jerry series at MGM. Muse worked briefly at Walt Disney Studio, where he was Preston Blair's assistant on ""Fantasia"" (he helped animate ""The Sorcerer's Apprentice"" scenes). He also provided animation for ""Pinocchio"" (""I've Got No Strings"" sequence), ""Fantasia"" and various Mickey Mouse cartoons such as ""Mr. Mouse Takes a Trip"" (1940), ""Mickey's Birthday Party"" (1942) and ""Symphony Hour"" (1942). Muse left Disney during the 1941 strike there and joined Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer's animation department in"
"conquer the worlds in return. He makes recurring appearances throughout ""Kingdom Hearts II"" and later installments, menacing Sora's group alongside Maleficent and various other Disney villains. A version of Pete based on his depiction in """" also appears in the ""Country of the Musketeers"" world based on the film. Yen Sid is the sorcerer from ""The Sorcerer's Apprentice"" segment of ""Fantasia"", appearing as King Mickey's old mentor and a retired Keyblade Master who resides in the Mysterious Tower. He first appears in ""Kingdom Hearts II"", where he informs Sora's group of their task at hand on Mickey's behalf. In addition"
"(1968), ""Hong Kong Phooey"" (1974), ""Jabberjaw"" (1976), and ""Challenge of the SuperFriends"" (1978). Muse was the stepfather of singer-songwriter Judee Sill, with whom he had a strained relationship. Muse died on July 26, 1987, his seventy-seventh birthday, in Templeton, California. Kenneth Muse Kenneth Lee Muse (July 26, 1910 – July 26, 1987) was an American animator. He is best known for his work on the Tom and Jerry series at MGM. Muse worked briefly at Walt Disney Studio, where he was Preston Blair's assistant on ""Fantasia"" (he helped animate ""The Sorcerer's Apprentice"" scenes). He also provided animation for ""Pinocchio"" (""I've"
"the music of the various countries"". Proposed segments for the film included a battle between an ice god and a sun goddess set to ""Finlandia"" by Sibelius, one set in the Andes to the songs of Yma Sumac, another featuring caricatures of Louis Armstrong and Ella Fitzgerald and an adaptation of The Emperor's Nightingale which would have featured Mickey as the nightingale's owner, similar to his role in ""The Sorcerer's Apprentice"". The project was shelved in favor of ""Mickey's Christmas Carol"". Roy E. Disney, the nephew of Walt, co-produced ""Fantasia 2000"" which entered production in 1990 and features seven new"
"The Sorcerer's Apprentice (TV series) The Sorcerer's Apprentice is a children's television programme that aired on BBC One. It was hosted by Barney Harwood, and saw 14 lucky scholars picked from auditions taking place across the UK. The successful applicants were then taken to magic school, where they were given 18 days of training by professional magicians. The programme ran for 21 episodes in July 2007. It was broadcast to co-ordinate with the release of the final Harry Potter book, and the fifth film. The Sorcerer was Max Somerset, and the two teachers were Sophie Evans and Tariq Knight. David"
"to the darkness in their heart. The Dark One vanishes in a rage, and the Apprentice says that no Dark One will ever open the box. Anna (Elizabeth Lail) arrives at Rumplestiltskin's (Robert Carlyle) tower and talks to him about the disappearance of her parents. Rumplestiltskin offers to help if she puts the contents of a vial into the Apprentice's drink telling her that he is an evil man. Anna states that she will do ""whatever it takes"" to find out why her parents visited The Enchanted Forest and Rumplestiltskin comments that he loves when people say they will do"
"directly references the """"Sorcerer's Apprentice"""" segment from Walt Disney's 1940 animated film ""Fantasia"". The sorcerer Yen Sid tasks his new apprentice, the player, with animating the worlds he has created. Players generate life in initially desolate levels by moving in rhythm with licensed popular and classical music, which unlocks gestures that change elements of the musical composition. In an example, a player traced arrows with her body in time with a song, and was rewarded with a selection of rock, orchestral, and brass music overlays that fit over the song. The Kinect shows the player as an on-screen silhouette, which"
"The Sorcerer's Apprentice (Bulis novel) The Sorcerer's Apprentice is an original novel written by Christopher Bulis and based on the long-running British science fiction television series ""Doctor Who"". It features the First Doctor, Susan, Ian and Barbara. Elbyon is an incredible world of fantasy and magic: here, elves and dwarves live in harmony with man, wizards casts powerful spells, and knights slay dragons. Yet for all that, it seems Elbyon has secrets of its own: The TARDIS crew discover a relic from the 13th century in the woods, and become embroiled in the sinister machinations that threaten both the peace"
"introduce each segment in live action scenes directed by Don Hahn. After numerous unsuccessful attempts to develop a ""Fantasia"" sequel, The Walt Disney Company revived the idea shortly after Michael Eisner became chief executive officer in 1984. The commercial success of the 1991 home video release of ""Fantasia"" convinced Eisner that there was enough public interest and funds for a sequel and he assigned Disney as executive producer. The music for six of the film's eight segments is performed by the Chicago Symphony Orchestra conducted by James Levine. The film includes ""The Sorcerer's Apprentice"" from the 1940 original. Each new"
"cost , and were released on January 7, 2016. Sorcerer's Hat The Sorcerer's Hat was the icon of Disney's Hollywood Studios, the third of four theme parks built at the Walt Disney World Resort in Bay Lake, Florida, from 2001 to 2015. The structure was inspired by """"The Sorcerer's Apprentice"""" segment in Walt Disney's 1940 animated film, ""Fantasia"". Mickey Mouse's gloved hand and ears underneath the hat are visible emerging from the ground. With its opening on September 28, 2001, it replaced the Earffel Tower as the park's icon in marketing material. It was used as a venue for pin"
"Preston Blair Preston Blair (October 24, 1908 – April 19, 1995) was an American character animator, most noted for his work at Walt Disney Productions and the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer animation department. A native of Redlands, California, Blair began his animation career in the early 1930s at the Universal studio under Walter Lantz and Bill Nolan. He later moved over to Charles Mintz's Screen Gems studio, and in the late 1930s moved over to the Disney studio. At Disney, Blair animated cartoon short subjects, Mickey Mouse scenes in ""The Sorcerer's Apprentice"" section of ""Fantasia"", and the hippo-alligator dance in ""Fantasia's"" ""Dance of"
"""The Lion King"", ""Lilo & Stitch"" and ""The Princess and the Frog""). Mickey Mouse then appears in his iconic ""Sorcerer's Apprentice"" attire from ""Fantasia"" and the show concludes with a final series of water, fire, laser and light orchestrations. Notes: Early plans also called for a small orange fountain, named Little Squirt, that was meant to embody Walt Disney's artistic and mischievous spirit, and appear throughout the show. Instead, during the post-show, after all the other fountains turn off, the little orange fountain remains on for a couple seconds as it bows to the audience, then disappears. A video of"
"The Magician's Apprentice (Doctor Who) ""The Magician's Apprentice"" is the first episode of the ninth series of the British science fiction television series ""Doctor Who"". It was first broadcast on BBC One on 19 September 2015. It is the first episode of a two-parter, the second of which is ""The Witch's Familiar"", both written by Steven Moffat and directed by Hettie MacDonald. Filming began in February 2015 in Tenerife, Spain. In the pair of episodes, alien time traveller the Doctor (Peter Capaldi) battles his old enemies the Daleks and attempts to save his companion Clara Oswald (Jenna Coleman). Julian Bleach"
"The Sorcerer's Apprentice (Alfred Hitchcock Presents) ""The Sorcerer's Apprentice"" is a seventh-season episode of ""Alfred Hitchcock Presents"" made in the summer of 1961 that has never been broadcast on network television. The episode was scheduled to be episode #39 of the season. The story and teleplay were written by Robert Bloch, the author of ""Psycho"", and the episode was directed by Josef Leytes. The four main characters are played by Diana Dors (Irene Sadini), Brandon deWilde (Hugo), David J. Stewart (Vincent Sadini), and Larry Kert (George Morris). Although once qualified as a lost episode, ""The Sorcerer's Apprentice"" has since been"
"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"
"Sith Apprentice Sith Apprentice is a ""Star Wars"" fan film that made its debut on the internet on March 29, 2005, directed by John E. Hudgens and co-written by Hudgens, Denny Humbard, and ""Men in Black"" creator Lowell Cunningham. Made for around $1000, it is a spoof of ""Star Wars"" and ""The Apprentice"", with Emperor Palpatine filling the Donald Trump role in his search for a new apprentice. The final candidates in the film are Darth Vader, Darth Maul, Count Dooku, and Jar Jar Binks. While the film primarily spoofs the ""Star Wars"" universe in the format of ""The Apprentice"","