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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.
Chernobog appears as the god of chaos, darkness, and night in the Balto-Slavic pantheon of the Marvel Universe. [39] He is a member of Winter Guard , a group of Russian superheroes Chernobog is the principal villain in Spinning Silver (2018), appearing as a demon of fire who possesses the Tzar
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.
Chernabog the demon from the Night on Bald Mountain/Ave Maria segment appears as a painting in the first game and appears in the Night on Bald Mountain film reel levels in the second). [233] The Disney/Square Enix crossover game series Kingdom Hearts features Chernabog as a boss in the first installment. [234]
Chernabog's minions are various evil creatures who gather on Walpurgis Night at Bald Mountain after being summoned by Chernabog. The Monks move in procession while crossing the meadow, going over a bridge and through the woods until the crack of dawn arrives as the choir sings the last chords of the Ave Maria .
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 ...
The end of Mussorgsky's work blends with almost no break into the beginning of Schubert's song, and as Deems Taylor remarked, the bells in Night on Bald Mountain, originally meant to signal the coming of dawn, which cause the demon Chernabog to stop his dark worship and the ghosts to return to the grave, now seem to be church bells signalling ...
According to one of the film's directors, Kirk Wise, Frollo's song "Hellfire" needed a visual sequence more meaningful and powerful than past Disney animated features, akin to the Night on Bald Mountain sequence in Disney's Fantasia (1940), which depicted the devil Chernabog rallying his demons for a single night.