“What to expect from Dessau shows the original composition of an animated film. From these side programmes, which combine humour, ideas and visual associations in a concentrated way, comes enrichment of the cinema programme. (…) Modern music whose main emphasis lies in the witty instrumentation. And all at once the animated film achieves an effect that it could never achieve with the indifferent tap background. It becomes more pointed, more comic; it finds the complement of visually absolute humour in the acoustic background. At the same time, the music gains through the connection with the representational.