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It is through Rimsky-Korsakov's version that Night on Bald Mountain achieved lasting fame. Premiering in Saint Petersburg in 1886, the work became a concert favourite. Half a century later, the work obtained perhaps its greatest exposure through the Walt Disney animated film Fantasia (1940), featuring an arrangement by Leopold Stokowski, based on Rimsky-Korsakov's version.
Night on Bald Mountain (musical composition by Modest Mussorgsky and Nikolay Rimsky-Korsakov inspired by the legend); A Bald Mountain can be found in Mikhail Bulgakov's The Master and Margarita as the mountain where the Iyeshua (Jesus of Nazareth) was crucified and it is the location of a sabbath in which Margarita takes part.
Night on Bald Mountain by Modest Mussorgsky and Ave Maria by Franz Schubert. On Walpurgis Night, the giant devil Chernabog awakes and summons evil spirits and restless souls from their graves to Bald Mountain. The spirits dance and fly through the air until driven back by the sound of an Angelus bell as night fades into dawn.
Three of Shire's cues – "Manhattan Skyline", "Night on Disco Mountain" (based on the classical piece "Night on Bald Mountain") and "Salsation" – are included on the soundtrack album as well. Five additional cues – "Tony and Stephanie", "Near the Verrazano Bridge" (both adapted from the Bee Gees' song "How Deep Is Your Love"), "Barracuda ...
Night on Bald Mountain: 1867: 1867: Tone poem; recast for orchestra and chorus as 'Glorification of Chornobog' for inclusion in the collaborative opera Mlada (1872), and again as 'Dream Vision of the Peasant Lad' in the opera Sorochyntsi Fair (1880) Intermezzo symphonique in modo classico: 1867: 1867: Originally for piano; trio added Podebrad ...
This short story was famously the main inspiration for the Russian composer Modest Mussorgsky's tone poem Night on Bald Mountain, made known to the wider international audience by its use in Disney's Fantasia. Mussorgsky had abandoned an earlier project, an opera based on the short story. [12]
Spirit of the Stones is an action video game that runs on the Commodore 64 and takes place on the Isle of Wight.It is based on a book by John Howard Worsley. [1] The one and only audio file used in the entire game is Modest Mussorgsky's Night on Bald Mountain arranged by Chris Cox.
Night on Bald Mountain is a play by Australian writer Patrick White. The action takes place during twenty-four hours on isolated Bald Mountain beyond Sydney . White had called it the first true Australian tragedy.