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Konrad Januszowic (ca. 1400 - 9 December 1412 or 1413), was a Polish prince member of the House of Piast. He was the youngest son of Duke Janusz I of Warsaw and Danutė of Lithuania , a daughter of Kęstutis .
- The Real Maria Described Herself as “Horrid”
- The Number and Names of The Von Trapp Children Were Changed in The Movie
- The Real Family Wasn’T as Wealthy as Portrayed on screen
- The Von Trapps Were A Musical Household Well Before Maria Entered Their Lives
- Maria Was Hesitant About Marrying Captain Von Trapp
- The Real Von Trapp Family Didn’T Secretly Cross The Alps by Foot
Maria Augusta Kutscherawas born in January 1905 and, after being orphaned at a young age, was reportedly sent to live with an abusive uncle. She attended teachers’ college where she discovered religion and converted to Catholicism before becoming a candidate for the novitiate in Salzburg. Portrayed on film by Julie Andrews as demure and self-effaci...
In 1926, Maria was sent from the convent to tutor only one of Captain von Trapp’s seven children from his first marriage. Georg’s second eldest daughter, Maria, had contracted scarlet fever—the same disease that took his first wife’s life four years prior—and could no longer travel the distance to and from school. Yes, one of Georg’s daughters was ...
Although money didn’t appear to be of concern to the family depicted in the movie, in real life, the fortunes of the von Trapp family had faltered during the global depression of the early 1930s to the extent that, at the time the film is set, most of the household servants had been dismissed and the family had begun taking in boarders. The lack of...
Both in real and reel life, the family singers won first place in the Salzburg Music Festival. But the sound of music was already well established within the household before Maria arrived. In a reversal of the stern, music-forbidding retired naval officer depicted in the film, the real Georg and his first wife encouraged song in their home years b...
Like in the movie, Maria and Georg were married only a year after the novice arrived as governess. Unlike the movie, they were actually married in 1927, more than a decade before fleeing Austria in 1938. Georg was 25 years older than Maria, and the match wasn’t love at first sight. Although Georg had fallen for Maria and asked her to stay with him ...
The family’s exit from Austria under Nazi occupation was also given a glossy Hollywood treatment, depicting the von Trapps as having to cross the alps on foot to avoid detection. In reality such a journey would have brought them directly into Germany, not Switzerland as in the film. “Don’t they know geography in Hollywood? Salzburg does not border ...
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Konrad Januszowic (poln. Konrad Januszowic; * vor 1400; † 1412 oder 1413) war ein Prinz in Masowien. Er entstammte dem Adelsgeschlecht der masowischen Piasten. Leben. Konrad Januszowic war der jüngste Sohn von Herzog Janusz dem Älteren († 1429) und der litauischen Prinzessin Danuta Anna. Konrad Januszowic verstarb vor seinem Vater ohne ...
Jun 14, 2016 · The Sound of Music: Ticket information. June 21-26. Buell Theatre. Tickets: 303-893-4100 or BUY ONLINE. Groups: Call 303-446-4829. ASL interpreted, Audio Described and Open Captioned performance: 2 p.m., June 25. Kerstin Anderson as ‘Maria Rainer’ and the von Trapp children in ‘The Sound of Music.’.
The von Trapps’ Musical Director: Father Wasner, Not Max Detweiler. In The Sound of Music, the von Trapp family is aided by the fictional character Max Detweiler, a pushy music promoter. The real von Trapp family went broke during the Great Depression. To make ends meet, they took in boarders, including Father Franz Wasner.
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Sep 3, 2019 · The Sound of Music, made in 1965 by Robert Wise, is now a cult. But who was, actually, the von Trapp family?
May 8, 2016 · Myth and reality The real story behind ‘The Sound of Music’. As The Sound of Music nears its conclusion, the von Trapp children are on stage performing So Long, Farewell, one child after another taking the lead and then exiting offstage, presumably just one more such finale out of many they had performed in prior concerts in their beloved ...
