What are some of the classic songs performed in the movie “The Sound of Music”?”
Rodgers and Hammerstein’s The Sound of Music is a 1965 musical film directed by Robert Wise and starring Julie Andrews and Christopher Plummer. The film is based on the Broadway musical The Sound of Music, with songs written by Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein II, and with the musical book written by the writing team of Howard Lindsay and Russel Crouse. Ernest Lehman wrote the screenplay. The musical originated with the book The Story of the Trapp Family Singers by Maria von Trapp. It contains many popular songs, including “Edelweiss”, “My Favorite Things”, “Climb Ev’ry Mountain”, “Do-Re-Mi”, “Sixteen Going on Seventeen”, and “The Lonely Goatherd”, as well as the title song. The movie version was filmed on location in Salzburg, Austria and Bavaria in Southern Germany, and also at the 20th Century Fox Studios in California. It was photographed in 70 mm Todd-AO by Ted D. McCord. It won a total of five Academy Awards including Best Picture in 1965 and is one of the most popular music
The Sound of Music The Sound of Music is a musical with music by Richards Rodgers, its lyrics are written by Oscar Hammerstein II and the book is written by Howard Lindsay and Russel Crouse. This is based on the memrium of Maria von Trapp, The Story of the Trapp Family Singers. Many of the songs from the Musical have set up their standards. Some of them are titled as “The Sound of Music”, “Edelweiss”, “My Favorite Things”, “Climb Ev’ry Mountain” and “Do-Re-Mi”. this has also been selected in academy- Award-winnig 1965 film musical. On november 16, 1959 the sound of music was opened on broadway at the Lunt Fontanne Theatre, which moved on to November 6, 1962-june 15, 1963 at the Mark Hellinger Theatre and after it had 1443 performances. Vincent J. donehue was the director and Joe Layton was the Chreographer. Mary Martin was included in the original cast as Maria, Captain Georg von Trapp as Theodre Bikel, Mother Abbess as Patricia Neway, Max Detweiler as Kurt Kasznar, Elsa Schraeder as M
