"called""), a garbled version of one of Goethe's lines ('), which is often used to describe a situation where somebody summons help or uses allies that he cannot control, especially in politics. The animated 1940 Disney film ""Fantasia"" popularized the story from Goethe's poem, and the Paul Dukas symphonic poem based on it, in one of eight animated shorts based on classical music. In the piece, which retains the title ""The Sorcerer's Apprentice"", Mickey Mouse plays the apprentice, and the story follows Goethe's original closely, except that the sorcerer (""Yen Sid"", or ""Disney"" backwards) is stern and angry with his"
"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"
"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"
"The Sorcerer's Apprentice ""The Sorcerer's Apprentice"" () is a poem by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe written in 1797. The poem is a ballad in fourteen stanzas. The poem begins as an old sorcerer departs his workshop, leaving his apprentice with chores to perform. Tired of fetching water by pail, the apprentice enchants a broom to do the work for him – using magic in which he is not yet fully trained. The floor is soon awash with water, and the apprentice realizes that he cannot stop the broom because he does not know how. The apprentice splits the broom in"
"The Sorcerer's Apprentice (2010 film) The Sorcerer's Apprentice is a 2010 American action-fantasy film produced by Jerry Bruckheimer, directed by Jon Turteltaub, and released by Walt Disney Pictures, the team behind the ""National Treasure"" franchise. The film stars Nicolas Cage, Jay Baruchel, Alfred Molina, Teresa Palmer and Monica Bellucci. The film is named after a segment in Disney's 1940 film ""Fantasia"" called ""The Sorcerer's Apprentice"" starring Mickey Mouse (with one scene being an extensive reference to it), which in turn is based on the late-1890s symphonic poem by Paul Dukas and the 1797 Johann Wolfgang von Goethe ballad. Balthazar Blake"
"serving as Yen Sid's home. The Sorcerer's Apprentice ""The Sorcerer's Apprentice"" () is a poem by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe written in 1797. The poem is a ballad in fourteen stanzas. The poem begins as an old sorcerer departs his workshop, leaving his apprentice with chores to perform. Tired of fetching water by pail, the apprentice enchants a broom to do the work for him – using magic in which he is not yet fully trained. The floor is soon awash with water, and the apprentice realizes that he cannot stop the broom because he does not know how. The"
"Paul Dukas Paul Abraham Dukas (; 1 October 1865 – 17 May 1935) was a French composer, critic, scholar and teacher. A studious man, of retiring personality, he was intensely self-critical, and he abandoned and destroyed many of his compositions. His best known work is the orchestral piece ""The Sorcerer's Apprentice"" (""L'apprenti sorcier""), the fame of which has eclipsed that of his other surviving works. Among these are the opera ""Ariane et Barbe-bleue"", a symphony, two substantial works for solo piano, and a ballet, ""La Péri"". At a time when French musicians were divided into conservative and progressive factions, Dukas"
"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"
"The Sorcerer The Sorcerer is a two-act comic opera, with a libretto by W. S. Gilbert and music by Arthur Sullivan. It was the British duo's third operatic collaboration. The plot of ""The Sorcerer"" is based on a Christmas story, ""An Elixir of Love"", that Gilbert wrote for ""The Graphic"" magazine in 1876. A young man, Alexis, is obsessed with idea of love levelling all ranks and social distinctions. To promote his beliefs, he invites the proprietor of J. W. Wells & Co., Family Sorcerers, to brew a love potion. This causes everyone in the village to fall in love"
"the all-time chart of ""Sword and Sorcery"" films in the U.S. and Canada, and the third place on the same chart worldwide. In July 2010, ""Parade"" magazine listed the film #1 on its list of ""Biggest Box Office Flops of 2010 (So Far). ""The Sorcerer's Apprentice"" was released on Blu-ray and DVD on November 30, 2010. It has sold 1,288,735 DVD units (equivalent to $21,609,680) since its release in DVD. Adding in its box-office revenue, the film's earnings sum up to $236,893,283. The film's score was composed by Trevor Rabin. It was released on July 6, 2010. The song ""Secrets"""
"of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Famous faculty members of the school include Nadia Boulanger, Pablo Casals, Paul Dukas (composer of ""The Sorcerer's Apprentice""), composer Arthur Honegger, harpsichordist Wanda Landowska,and conductor Charles Munch. The school has a small art deco concert hall, the Salle Cortot, designed by the architect Auguste Perret, which is notable for its excellent acoustics. The Conservatoire Rachmaninoff is a private music school was which established between 1923 and 1931 by emigres fleeing the Russian Revolution, including Feodor Chaliapin and Alexander Glazunov. It's honorary president was composer Sergei Rachmaninoff. Today it provides music instruction in both French"
"by OneRepublic is used in the film but does not appear on the album. The Sorcerer's Apprentice (2010 film) The Sorcerer's Apprentice is a 2010 American action-fantasy film produced by Jerry Bruckheimer, directed by Jon Turteltaub, and released by Walt Disney Pictures, the team behind the ""National Treasure"" franchise. The film stars Nicolas Cage, Jay Baruchel, Alfred Molina, Teresa Palmer and Monica Bellucci. The film is named after a segment in Disney's 1940 film ""Fantasia"" called ""The Sorcerer's Apprentice"" starring Mickey Mouse (with one scene being an extensive reference to it), which in turn is based on the late-1890s symphonic"
"Sorcerer's Apprentice (Augiéras novel) The Sorcerer’s Apprentice is a novel by François Augiéras. First published in France in 1964 as ""L'apprenti sorcier"", it was translated into English by Sue Dyson in 2001 and published by Pushkin Press. The novel is set in the Sarladais (the Dordogne region of France). An adolescent boy is sent to live with a 35-year-old priest, who becomes his teacher and spiritual mentor, and exerts a powerful control over the boy. He abuses him physically and sexually, but the boy willingly accepts his 'punishment.' The boy falls in love with a slightly younger, and very beautiful"
"which nowadays seems to us so lucid aroused not only the protestations of the public, but also those of the musicians of the orchestra."" The symphony was better received when the Lamoureux Orchestra revived it in 1902. The symphony was followed by another orchestral work, by far the best known of Dukas's compositions, his scherzo for orchestra, ""L'apprenti sorcier"" (""The Sorcerer's Apprentice"") (1897), a short piece (lasting for between 10 and 12 minutes in performance) based on Goethe's poem ""Der Zauberlehrling"". During Dukas's lifetime ""The Musical Quarterly"" commented that the world fame of the work not only overshadowed all other"
"The Sorcerer's Apprentice (Ewers novel) Der Zauberlehrling (""The Sorcerer's Apprentice"") is a novel by Hanns Heinz Ewers, one of numerous works inspired in various ways by Goethe's poem of the same name. Ewers' first book, it was published in 1910. An English translation was published in America in 1927. It introduces the character of Frank Braun, who, like Ewers himself, is a writer, historian, philosopher, and world traveller with a decidedly Nietzschean morality. The story concerns Braun's attempts to manipulate a small cult of Evangelical Christians in a small Italian mountain village for his own financial gain, and the horrific"
"Scentless Apprentice ""Scentless Apprentice"" is a song by American rock band, Nirvana, written by vocalist and guitarist Kurt Cobain, bassist Krist Novoselic, and drummer Dave Grohl. It is the second track on their third and final studio album ""In Utero"", released in September 1993. ""Scentless Apprentice"" was written during a band rehearsal in 1992. Unlike with most Nirvana songs, the guitar riff was written by Grohl, rather than Cobain. ""It was such a cliché grunge Tad riff that I was reluctant to even jam on it,"" Cobain told Michael Azerrad, in the 1993 Nirvana biography, """". ""But I decided to"
"to the ongoing struggle, and who neither support nor oppose the master. Although the story is quite close to the original Sorbian tale of Krabat that dates back to the 18th century, Preußler himself also considered it to tell the story of himself, his generation, and all young people who encounter power and its temptations and get ensnarled by it. The story was adapted into a 1977 Czech animated film, ""Čarodějův učeň"" (""The Sorcerer's Apprentice""), directed by Karel Zeman. The band ASP started with a musical version of the story, in 12 parts, in 2006. In 2008 they finished the"
"Disney felt that the Disney studio's star character Mickey Mouse needed a boost in popularity. He decided to feature the mouse in ""The Sorcerer's Apprentice"", a deluxe cartoon short based on the poem written by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe and set to the orchestral piece by Paul Dukas inspired by the original tale. The concept of matching animation to classical music was used as early as 1928 in Disney's cartoon series, the ""Silly Symphonies"", but he wanted to go beyond the usual slapstick, and produce shorts where ""sheer fantasy unfolds ... action controlled by a musical pattern has great charm"
"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"
"""Pictures at an Exhibition"", later orchestrated by many composers including Maurice Ravel. The French composer Camille Saint-Saëns wrote many short pieces of program music which he called ""Tone Poems"". His most famous are probably the Danse Macabre and several movements from ""the Carnival of the Animals"". The composer Paul Dukas is perhaps best known for his tone poem ""The Sorcerer's Apprentice"", based on a tale from Goethe. Possibly the most adept at musical depiction in his program music was German composer Richard Strauss. His symphonic poems include ""Death and Transfiguration"" (portraying a dying man and his entry into heaven), ""Don"
"The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz (musical) The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz is a musical written by David Spencer and Disney composer Alan Menken (eight-time Oscar-winning composer). The play is based on Canadian author Mordecai Richler's 1959 novel of the same name. The musical is a ""morality tale"" set in 1950's Montreal, Canada, about 19-year-old Duddy Kravitz, from the Jewish working-class inner city, who is desperate to make his mark and prove himself to his family and community. After his grandfather tells him that ""a man without land is nobody,"" he works and schemes to buy and develop a lakefront property,"
"a story outline, and wished to use ""the finest men ... from color ... down to animators"" on the short. ""The Sorcerer's Apprentice"" was to be promoted as a ""special"" and rented to theatres as a unique film, outside of the Mickey Mouse cartoon series. An agreement signed by Disney and Stokowski on December 16, 1937, allowed the conductor to ""select and employ a complete symphony orchestra"" for the recording. Disney hired a stage at the Culver Studios in California for the session. It began at midnight on January 9, 1938, and lasted for three hours using eighty-five Hollywood musicians."
"Sorcerer's Apprentice (travel book) Sorcerer's Apprentice is a travel book by Anglo-Afghan author, Tahir Shah. As a child in rural England, Tahir Shah learned the first secrets of illusion from an Indian magician. More than two decades later he set out in search of this conjurer, the ancestral guardian of his great grandfather’s tomb. Sorcerer’s Apprentice is the story of his quest for, and initiation into, the brotherhood of Indian godmen. Learning along the way from sadhus, sages, avatars and sorcerers – it’s a journey which took him from Kolkata to Chennai, from Bangalore to Mumbai, in search of the"
"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"
"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"
"Sony Classical label. With a running time of 60 minutes, the album features Levine conducting the Philharmonia Orchestra on ""Rhapsody in Blue"" and ""The Sorcerer's Apprentice"" at AIR Studios in London, and the Chicago Symphony Orchestra for the remaining six tracks using the recordings from the Medinah Temple. The soundtrack went on to reach the number one spot on the ""Billboard"" Top Classical Albums chart in July 2000. A ""Fantasia 2000 Deluxe Read-Along"" cassette and CD followed which contains two tracks telling the stories of ""Pomp and Circumstance"" and ""The Sorcerer's Apprentice"", with narration by Pat Carroll. Included in the"
"The Sorcerer's Apprentice (1955 film) The Sorcerer's Apprentice (1955) is a short film made by Michael Powell for Norddeutscher Rundfunk (NDR) West German television. It is the Goethe story made famous by Walt Disney's animated film ""Fantasia"" where Mickey Mouse runs amok as the Sorcerer's Apprentice. But here it is presented as a ballet performed by the Frankfurt Opera with Sonia Arova as the solo dancer. There are other character dancers appearing as various items and creatures and of course the Sorcerer himself. But none of these are named on the credits and nobody has managed to find out who"
"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)."
"The Alchemaster's Apprentice The Alchemaster's Apprentice is a fantasy novel by Walter Moers, first published in August 2007. It is the fifth of his novels set on the continent of Zamonia, and as in the earlier ""Ensel and Krete"" and ""The City of Dreaming Books"", Moers purports to be acting merely as the translator of a work by the Zamonian writer Optimus Yarnspinner. The novel is described on the title page as 'a culinary fairy tale', reflecting the importance within the story of the theme of cooking and eating. The novel takes place in Malaisea, the ""least healthy place in"
"""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"
"sonority (C – F – B – E – A – D) into a seven-note chord (C – F – B – E – A – D – G). Scriabin's sketches for his unfinished work ""Mysterium"" show that he intended to develop the Mystic chord into a huge chord incorporating all twelve notes of the chromatic scale . In France, Erik Satie experimented with planing in the stacked fourths (not all perfect) of his 1891 score for ""Le Fils des étoiles"" . In the 1897 work Paul Dukas's ""The Sorcerer's Apprentice"", we hear a rising repetition in fourths, as the"
"of the land, as well as the fate of the entire galaxy. 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,"
"John Sangster John Grant Sangster (17 November 1928 – 26 October 1995) was an Australian jazz composer, arranger and multi-instrumentalist. He is best known as a composer although he also worked with Graeme Bell, Humphrey Lyttelton and Don Burrows. His solo albums include ""The Lord of the Rings""-inspired works starting with ""The Hobbit Suite"" in 1973. John Grant Sangster, was born in 1928 in the Melbourne suburb of Sandringham as the only child of John Sangster (1896–1975), a clerk and World War II soldier, and Isabella Dunn (née Davidson, later Pringle) Sangster (1890–1946). He attended primary schools in Sandringham and"