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Fantasía Ranchera
Fantasia may refer to: Film and television * ''Fantasia'' (1940 film), an animated musical film produced by Walt Disney ** ''Fantasia 2000'', a sequel to the 1940 film * ''Fantasia'' (2004 film), a Hong Kong comedy film * ''Fantasia'' (2014 film), a Chinese film * "Fantasia" (''Eureka Seven'' episode) * Fantasia International Film Festival, a film festival in Montreal * Fantasia, a fictional world in the ''NeverEnding Story'' films * Fantasia (television program), a Brazilian television program Games * ''Fantasia'' (video game), a 1991 game for the Sega Mega Drive based on the Disney film * '' Fantasia: Music Evolved'', a 2014 music rhythm game for the Xbox One and Xbox 360 Kinect based on the Disney film * Fantasia, a fictional realm in '' Chocobo Racing'' and a level in that game * Fantasia (performance), traditional horsemanship exhibition in the Maghreb. Music * Fantasia (musical form), a free musical composition structured according to the composer's fancy ** ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fantasia (1940 Film)
''Fantasia'' is a 1940 American Animated film, animated Musical film, musical anthology film produced by Walt Disney Productions, with story direction by Joe Grant and Dick Huemer and production supervision by Walt Disney and Ben Sharpsteen. It consists of eight animated segments set to pieces of classical music conducted by Leopold Stokowski, seven of which are performed by the Philadelphia Orchestra. Music critic and composer Deems Taylor acts as the film's Master of Ceremonies who introduces each segment in live action. Disney settled on the film's concept in 1938 as work neared completion on ''The Sorcerer's Apprentice'', originally an elaborate ''Silly Symphony'' cartoon designed as a comeback role for Mickey Mouse, who had declined in popularity. As production costs surpassed what the short could earn, Disney decided to include it in a feature-length film of multiple segments set to classical pieces with Stokowski and Taylor as collaborators. The soundtrack was recorded u ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fantasia On British Sea Songs
Fantasia on British Sea Songs or Fantasy on British Sea Songs is a medley of British sea songs arranged by Sir Henry Wood in 1905 to mark the centenary of the Battle of Trafalgar. For many years it has been an indispensable item at the BBC's Last Night of the Proms concert. Contents The ''Fantasia on British Sea Songs'' was first performed by Henry Wood and the Queen's Hall Orchestra at a Promenade Concert on 21 October 1905. It comprises nine parts which follow the course of the Battle of Trafalgar from the point of view of a British sailor, starting with the call to arms, progressing through the death of a comrade, thoughts of home, and ending with a victorious return and the assertion that Britain will continue to 'rule the waves': # Bugle Calls # The Anchor's Weighed # The Saucy Arethusa # Tom Bowling # Jack's The Lad ( Hornpipe) # Farewell and Adieu, Ye Spanish Ladies # Home, Sweet Home # See, the Conqu'ring Hero Comes! # Rule, Britannia! The opening series of si ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fantasiaa
Finland was represented at the Eurovision Song Contest 1983 with the song "", composed by Kari Kuusamo, with lyrics by Kaisu Liuhala, and performed by Ami Aspelund. The Finnish participating broadcaster, (Yle), selected its entry through a national final. Before Eurovision National final (Yle) held the national final at its studios in Helsinki, hosted by Maria Valkama. Ten songs took part, with the winner chosen by postcard voting. At Eurovision On the night of the final Aspelund performed 9th in the running order, following and preceding . At the close of voting "" had picked up 41 points, placing Finland joint 11th of the 20 entries, the country's highest finish since 1977. The Finnish jury awarded its 12 points to . Voting References External links * {{Eurovision Song Contest 1983 1983 Countries in the Eurovision Song Contest 1983 Eurovision The Eurovision Song Contest (), often known simply as Eurovision, is an international song competitio ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fantasia X
''Fantasia X'' is the eighth extended play by the South Korean boy group Monsta X. It was released by Starship Entertainment and distributed by Kakao M on May 26, 2020. It had seven tracks, with "Fantasia" as the title track. Background and release This was Monsta X's first comeback without Wonho, as he left the group on October 31, 2019. It was initially set to be released on May 11 but was postponed to May 26, so that Shownu could recover from his back pain. The EP was released in four versions. Critical reception Taylor Glasby of '' Clash'' described ''Fantasia X'' as "a distillation of Monsta X's many parts. Light, breezy pop ('Beautiful Night') nestles beside sensual, bassy funk ('It Ain't Over'), the record's middle section reinforced by the commanding brass and EDM of 'Chaotic' and a thumping party track – 'Zone'". 'Stand Up' is "a confession of pain experienced but also a rallying cry to prevail" and "beneath its bouncy, trop-house beats" is a song that "reflects the b ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mario Merola (singer)
Mario Merola (6 April 1934 – 12 November 2006) was an Italian singer and actor, most prominently known for having rejuvenated the traditional popular Neapolitan melodrama known as the ''Music of Naples#The Sceneggiata, sceneggiata''. He was nicknamed ''the King of the sceneggiata'' to be able to give this kind typically a regional and a national popularity and success unknown before, to make a film genre, representing all of this even off the stage, so being able to put a face to sceneggiata. Camorra repentant Luigi Giuliano stated that his success was also funded by his clan. Biography Born into a poor family of Naples, Merola held a number of day jobs ranging from kitchen help to longshoreman at the port of Naples until one of his songs, ''Malu Figliu'', was used successfully in a ''sceneggiata'', promoting him into the limelight. Merola was at the height of his popularity in the 1970s and 1980s. With the proceeds of the first vocal performances manages to marry Rosa Serr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Monsta X
Monsta X (; stylized as MONSTA X) is a South Korean boy group formed through the reality survival program ''No.Mercy'' under Starship Entertainment. The group is currently composed of six members: Shownu, Minhyuk, Kihyun, Hyungwon, Joohoney, and I.M, with former member Wonho having left the group in October 2019. The group debuted with their first EP ''Trespass'' on May 14, 2015. In March 2017, Monsta X released their first studio album and the final part of ''The Clan'' series '' The Clan Pt. 2.5: The Final Chapter''. Since 2018, the group had four Japanese singles certified gold by the Recording Industry Association of Japan, then since 2019, nine of their Korean albums and extended plays had been certified platinum by the Korea Music Content Association. In 2020, the group's first English album '' All About Luv'', ranked number five on the US ''Billboard'' 200 and number seven on the US ''Rolling Stone'' Top 200. Since debut, they had been known for their aggres ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yuja Wang
Yuja Wang () is a Chinese-born American pianist. Born in Beijing, she began learning piano there at age six, and went on to study at the Central Conservatory of Music in Beijing and the Curtis Institute of Music in Philadelphia. By age 21, she was already an internationally recognized concert pianist and signed an exclusive contract with Deutsche Grammophon. Wang currently lives in New York City, New York. Early life and education Wang comes from an artistic family. Her mother is a dancer and her father is a percussionist. Both live in Beijing. Wang began learning the piano at age six. At age seven, she began studies at Beijing's Central Conservatory of Music. At age eleven, Wang entered the Morningside Music Bridge International Music Festival (at Mount Royal University in Calgary, Alberta) as the festival's youngest student. At the age of fifteen, Wang entered the Curtis Institute of Music in Philadelphia, where she studied for five years with Gary Graffman and graduated ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fantasía (Yolandita Monge Album)
''Fantasia'' is the eleventh (11th) studio album by Puerto Rican singer Yolandita Monge. It was the first release of the singer under her recording contract with the international label CBS Records, now Sony Music Latin. This album was released in 1980 and includes the radio hits "Tanto Amor", "Como Lo Hago Yo", and "Al Ritmo De la Fantasía". It was re-issued on CD format in 1992 and is currently out of print in all formats. Several hits songs appear in various compilations of the singer available as digital downloads at iTunes and Amazon. Track listing Credits and personnel *Vocals: Yolandita Monge Yolanda Rosa Monge Betancourt (born September 16, 1955), known professionally as Yolandita Monge, is a Puerto Rican singer, actress, and television personality. She has been active in the music business since her teen years and has recorded 27 ... *Musical Direction & Arrangements: Héctor Garrido *Recording Engineers: Eddie Trabanco, Vern Carlson, Jack Sherdel *Mixing Eng ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fantasia (Hi-Fi Un!corn Album)
''Fantasia'' is the debut studio album by Japanese boy band Hi-Fi Un!corn. It was released on August 28, 2024, by FNC Entertainment. The album contains ten tracks, including the lead single "U&I". Background The band’s debut single “Over the Rainbow” was produced by the famous Korean boy band CN Blue’s leader and vocalist Jung Yong-hwa. Commercial performance The album peaked at number 10 on the Oricon Albums Chart and number 10 on the ''Billboard Japan ''Billboard Japan'' is a sister organization of the U.S.-based music magazine '' Billboard''. It is operated by the Japanese Osaka-based company Hanshin Contents Link (a subsidiary of Hanshin Electric Railway), holding an exclusive licence fr ...'' albums chart. Track listing Charts References {{reflist 2024 debut albums J-pop albums 2020s Japanese-language albums FNC Entertainment albums ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fantasía (Franco De Vita Album)
''Fantasía'' is the second studio album by Venezuelan pop singer Franco De Vita released on the Sonotone label in 1986. The CD produced tree hit singles: the title song, "Aquí Estás Otra Vez" and "Solo Importas Tú". The latter was used as the theme to '' La Dama de Rosa'', a 1987 popular telenovela A telenovela is a type of a television serial drama or soap opera produced primarily in Latin America. The word combines ''tele'' (for "television") and ''novela'' (meaning "novel"). Similar Drama (film and television), drama genres around the w .... Track listing #"Fantasía" #"Aquí Estás Otra Vez" #"Como Quedo Yo" #"Descansa Tu Amor en Mí" #"Frívola" #"No Hace Falta Decirlo" #"Descúbreme" #"Lo Que Espero De Ti" #"Mi Buen Amigo" #"Solo Importas Tú" Charts References 1986 albums Franco De Vita albums Pop albums by Venezuelan artists {{1980s-pop-album-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fantasia (Fantasia Album)
''Fantasia'' is the second studio album by American recording artist Fantasia. It was released by J Records on December 12, 2006 in the United States. Fantasia reteamed with Harold Lilly, Swizz Beatz and Missy Elliott and her team – all of which had contributed to her debut album to work on the project. The label also consulted new collaborators to record with her, including Babyface, Dre & Vidal, Kwamé, and Midi Mafia. Elliott, rapper Big Boi and Fantasia's brother Ricco appear as guest vocalists on the album. Critical response to Fantasia was largely positive, with most reviewers praising her vocal performance as well as the album's production. ''Fantasia'' entered the US ''Billboard'' 200 chart at number 19, with first week sales of 133,000 copies. It later surpassed sales of 500,000 copies and was certified gold by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA). As with her previous album '' Free Yourself'', the album earned three Grammy Award nominations and p ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fantasia (Eliane Elias Album)
''Fantasia'' is the seventh studio album by Brazilian jazz artist Eliane Elias. The record was released in March, 1992 via Blue Note label. The vocal parts were performed by herself, her daughter Amanda Elias Brecker, and Ivan Lins. This record is one of her most acclaimed albums; Allmusic gave it 4½ stars out of five. Reception Ron Wynn of Allmusic wrote "Eliane Elias continues exploring Brazilian music on this latest release, doing both classics such as "The Girl From Ipanema" and a Milton Nasciemento medley, plus several Ivan Lins tunes. She uses alternating bassists and drummers, with Eddie Gomez, Marc Johnson, Jack DeJohnette, and Peter Erskine dividing time, plus Nana Vasconcelos on percussion, with Lins helping out on vocals." Track listing Personnel ;Band *Piano, vocals, arrangements Producer – Eliane Elias *Bass – Eddie Gómez (tracks: 2, 4, 6, 7, 8), Marc Johnson (3, 5) *Drums – Jack DeJohnette (2, 4, 7, 8), Peter Erskine (3, 5) *Percussion – Naná Vasco ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
