While Disney Studios and Pixar may have ended their decade-long relationship, other subsiduaries of their parent companies are setting the grudges aside. The entire Walt Disney Records catalog will be made available on iTunes Music Store, exclusively through September 30.
Soundtracks from Disney's traditionally animated and Disney-Pixar's computer animated films, Disney audio storytellers, Broadway cast recordings, and music from artists like Raven and Jesse McCartney are all listed in Apple's recent press release as being available from a special genre page of the online store.
AFI 100 Years, 100 Songs
That music is some of Hollywood's
best, according to the American Film Institute. Led by "Over the Rainbow"
from The Wizard of Oz, the list's Disney songs included:
7. "When You Wish Upon a Star", Pinocchio (1940)"Rainbow Connection" from The Muppet Movie (1979), now a Disney property, made #74.
19. "Some Day My Prince Will Come", Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (1937)
36. "Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious", Mary Poppins (1964)
47. "Zip-a-Dee-Doo-Dah", Song of the South (1947)
62. "Beauty and the Beast", Beauty and the Beast (1991)
99. "Hakuna Matata", The Lion King (1994)
Musketeers soundtrack
The soundtrack for Mickey
- Donald - Goofy: The Three Musketeers, an upcoming direct-to-video
release, features songs which areall comedic spins on a classic compositions
by Tchaikovsky, Beethoven, and friends.
- All for One and One for All, Troubadour and Musketeer Chorus
- Lovely So Lovely, Troubadour and The "Lovely" Chorus
- Petey's King of France, Peg Leg Pete; Sweet Wings of Love by Troubadour and Butterfly Chorus
- Chains of Love, Goofy, Clarabelle, and Cow Chorus
- This Is the End, Troubadour and Chorus; L'Opera (Excerpts from The Pirates of Penzance) by Modern Major General and Chorus of Pirates and Maidens
- Three Is a Magic Number, teen singing stars Stevie Brock, Greg Raposo and Matthew Ballinger
Hunchback the Musical
Jason Moore, director of
Tony Award-winning musical Avenue Q, will direct a television music adaptation
of The Hunchback of Notre Dame for the alphabet network. Alan Menken
and Stephen Schwartz are currently writing new, additional music for the
special, while the script is being adapted by Sally Robinson, who worked
on the 2003 musical presentation of The Music Man. ABC will air
the adaptation of the 1996 Disney animated feature into a 2005 special.
Disney Concert to tour Europe
Disney in Concert: A
Magical Night Of Music And Film will make its European debut August
14 and 15, in Roundhay Park, Leeds, Britain. The symphonic show illustrates
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