Imagine attending a concert including excerpts from Ludwig van Beethoven’s 5th Symphony, Ottorino Respighi’s Pines of Rome, George Gershwin’s Rhapsody in Blue, Dmitri Shostakovich’s 2nd Piano Concerto ...

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 ...

Fantasia and Fantasia 2000 are newly available in a 4-disc Blu-ray/DVD edition. A 2-disc DVD edition is also available. Although Fantasia 2000 isn’t entirely without interest, the juxtaposition of the ...

“Fantasia is timeless. It may run 10, 20 or 30 years. It may run after I’m gone. Fantasia is an idea in itself. I can never build another Fantasia. I can improve. I can elaborate. That’s all.” ...

In this update of Disney's masterpiece film mixture of animation and music, new interpretations of great works of music are presented. It begins with an abstract battle of light and darkness set to ...

The original idea was to illustrate with animation some great musical compositions. The new Fantasia consists of seven new segments and a reprise of a popular old one from the original, Paul Dukas` ...

This must be the most belated sequel the movies have produced. It features seven new animations, plus the stand-out from the original, Mickey Mouse as 'The Sorceror's Apprentice'. The recipe is much ...