"Fantasia" — Disney's landmark animated film from 1940 — featured classical music masterpieces, including Stravinsky’s "Rite of Spring" and Bach’s "Toccata and Fugue in D Minor." So when Chris ...

Now why didn't anyone think of this before? When the Hollywood Bowl began showing films with live music, "Fantasia" should have been priority No. 1, given the Bowl's long, enviably rich ...

Walt Disney's Fantasia, the first feature-length film to offer visual images of classical music, has just been re-released in a new box set. Music... Music And Animation Combine In Disney's 'Fantasia' ...

The mighty little Penguin Rep Theatre in Stony Point opened its season this week with a bang, the New York premiere of Small World by Frederick Stroppel, directed by artistic director Joe Brancato. In ...

Strange and wonderful are the premieres (pronounced “premiérs”) of Hollywood: the trappings of publicity; the lights and decorations painting the gaudy lily of the Carthay Circle Theatre (where the ...

Frost fairies light up the sky, signalling the arrival of winter. Leaves and tendrils come to life to perform a dance of the changing seasons. Swaying white flowers are illuminated by the gossamer ...

One of my earliest recollections of being turned on by classical music was a Saturday afternoon in the mid-’50s when I attended a showing of Walt Disney’s “Fantasia.” The movie theater was hot and ...

In creating his masterpiece Fantasia, Walt Disney hoped to use gorgeous visuals to enhance audiences' appreciation of music. In creating games like Guitar Hero, game developer Harmonix hoped to use ...