Fata Morgana Explained

Fata Morgana often refers to:

• Fata Morgana (mirage), an optical phenomenon
• Morgan le Fay or Italian: Fata Morgana, a sorceress in Arthurian legend

Fata Morgana may also refer to:

Film and television

• "Fata Morgana", a cinematic technique used by the Continental Wondergraph Company screening films in Australia around 1910
• Fata Morgana (1965 film), a Spanish drama
• Fata Morgana (1971 film), by Werner Herzog
• Fata Morgana (2007 film), a German film
• Fata Morgana (game show), a 2004–2008 Flemish TV show
• "Fata Morgana" (Sanctuary), a 2008 TV episode

Literature

• Fata Morgana, an 1896 novel by Elisabeth Bürstenbinder
• Fata Morgana, a 1902–1910 novella by Mykhailo Kotsiubynsky
• Fata Morgana, a 1904 novel by André Castaigne
• "Fata Morgana", a 1941 long poem by André Breton
• Fata Morgana, a 1977 crime novel by William Kotzwinkle
• Fata Morgana, a 1992 crime novel by Roy Jacobsen
• Fata Morgana, a 1999 science fiction novel by Leo Frankowski
• Fata Morgana, a 2007 poetry collection by Reginald Shepherd

Music

Albums

• Fata Morgana, a 1995 album by Omer Faruk Tekbilek
• Fata Morgana, a 1995 EP by Fata Morgana, a side project of Mortiis
• Fata Morgana, a 1998 compilation album by Morgana Lefay
• , a 2000 album by Nico

Songs

• "Fata Morgana", a 1984 song by Dissidenten
• "Fata Morgana", a 1985 song by Erste Allgemeine Verunsicherung from Geld oder Leben!
• "Fata Morgana", a 1986 song by Fates Warning from Awaken the Guardian
• "Fatamorgana (Mirage)", a 1989 song by Ofra Haza from Desert Wind
• "Fata Morgana", a 1993 song by Litfiba from Terremoto
• "Fata Morgana", a 1993 song by Dana International from Danna International (Offer Nissim Presents)
• "Fata morgana", a 2003 song by Mariza Koch
• "Fata Morgana", a 2007 song by El Guincho from Alegranza
• "Fata Morgana", a 2017 song by Markul & Oxxxymiron
• Fata Morgana, a side project involving Tim Alexander of Primus

Classical music

• "Fata Morgana Polka-mazurka", a polka by Johann Strauss, 1868
• Fata Morgana, a character in Sergei Prokofiev's 1921 opera The Love for Three Oranges

Places

• Fata Morgana (Efteling), an amusement park ride in North Brabant, Netherlands
• Fata Morgana Land, a phantom island in the Arctic
• Fatamorgana (photo school), in Copenhagen, Denmark

See also

• • Fata (disambiguation)
• Morgana (disambiguation)
• Fonte della Fata Morgana, a 15th-century building near Florence, Italy
• The House in Fata Morgana, a 2012 video game