Sorcerer

See also: Magicians in fantasy and Magic (paranormal)

In religion, mythology, and fiction, a sorcerer (sometimes sorceress for female) is a person able to use magical powers, called sorcery. A synonym is the warlock, a term for a male witch.

Sorcerer may refer to:

The arts

• The Sorcerer, a comic opera by Gilbert and Sullivan
• The Sorcerer's Apprentice, a ballad by Goethe and symphonic poem by Dukas
  • The Sorcerer's Apprentice, an animated cartoon set to the above music, starring Mickey Mouse and released as a part of Disney's movie Fantasia
• Sorcerer (film), a 1977 film directed by William Friedkin
• Sorcerer (Miles Davis album), a 1967 album by Miles Davis
• Sorcerer (Tangerine Dream album), the 1977 soundtrack to the film on the same name
• The Sorcerer (cave art), a cavern at Trois-Frères, France
• The Sourcerer, a character in the Discworld series by Terry Pratchett, introduced in the novel Sourcery
• Charodey, a 1982 Soviet comedy film (in translation means Sorcerers)

Games

• Sorcerer (computer game), an interactive fiction game from Infocom, part of the Enchanter trilogy
• Sorcerer (role-playing game), a role-playing game written and published by Ron Edwards
• Sorcerer (Dungeons & Dragons), a character class in the role-playing game Dungeons & Dragons
• Sorcerer, the mage archetype in number of RPGs, see Wizard (character class).

Software

• Sorcerer (Linux distribution), previously named Sorcerer GNU/Linux
• Exidy Sorcerer, a home computer system released in 1978 by the videogame company Exidy

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