Disney Masterpiece – Fantasia

Have you seen the magical, timeless Disney masterpiece scored to classical music? Fantasia is a must-see Disney masterpiece released in 1940.

The award-winning film is unique in itself, consisting of two separate animated films, as well as an educational demonstration of live orchestra instruments using visualizations.

Interestingly, for this film Fantasia, the animation was created first. Followed by scoring the second half with classical music to fit the film.

 The first film is a whimsical and enchanting montage of scenes that will delight all ages. It is scored to the famous classical piece “Dance Of The Sugarplum Fairies.”
The animation was drawn to match the music.

The second film has a curious Mickey Mouse playing the stern Sorcerer’s apprentice, and mayhem ensues.

Learn 10 Fun Facts About Fantasia on Micky Mouse Blog.
But first, get a glimpse of the magic with this trailer the remastered edition of the 75th-anniversary trailer!

“With “music you can see and pictures you can hear,” Walt Disney

Looking for more classic cartoons? Check out our Retro Category!

It’s packed full of cool content and videos from past good times!

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Or, check out the iconic Disney duo Micky And Minnie’s debut with Steamboat Willie.

 


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