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  1. Mar 2, 2015 · 1. The von Trapps only had to cross the railroad tracks behind their villa—not the Alps—to escape the Nazis. The Trapp Family Singers on tour in 1940. In the climactic scene of “The Sound of ...

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    • The real Maria described herself as “horrid” Maria von Trapp. Maria Augusta Kutschera was born in January 1905 and, after being orphaned at a young age, was reportedly sent to live with an abusive uncle.
    • The number and names of the von Trapp children were changed in the movie. In 1926, Maria was sent from the convent to tutor only one of Captain von Trapp’s seven children from his first marriage.
    • The real family wasn’t as wealthy as portrayed on screen. Christopher Plummer as Captain Georg von Trapp sings to his children in The Sound of Music (1965).
    • The von Trapps were a musical household well before Maria entered their lives. The von Trapp family sings in a London radio show in December 1937. Both in real and reel life, the family singers won first place in the Salzburg Music Festival.
  2. Dec 10, 2022 · Like in The Sound of Music, the story of the von Trapp family begins with a woman named Maria, whose real name was Maria Augusta Kutschera. Born in 1905, the real-life Maria grew up in a secular family but became enchanted with religion after accidentally attending a Palm Sunday service. According to the National Archives, Maria left the State ...

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  4. Dec 25, 2023 · The Sound of Music is a film adaptation of the 1959 Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein Broadway musical of the same name, which itself is based on Maria von Trapp's memoir, The Story of the ...

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  5. The Sound of Music is a musical with music by Richard Rodgers, lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II, and a book by Howard Lindsay and Russel Crouse. It is based on the 1949 memoir of Maria von Trapp, The Story of the Trapp Family Singers. Set in Austria on the eve of the Anschluss in 1938, the musical tells the story of Maria, who takes a job as ...

  6. Mar 20, 2020 · In March 1965, the von Trapp family gathered in a New York theater for a special presentation of 20th Century Fox’s new film The Sound of Music, about their early life in Salzburg, Austria. When ...

  7. Dec 21, 2020 · Maria von Trapp, 99, was the last surviving member of the seven original Trapp Family Singers made famous in "The Sound of Music." Maria von Trapp was portrayed as Louisa in the film and musical ...

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