The Sound of Music
On Friday, April 11th 2014 the AAS in a joint-venture with the US Embassy in Vienna, was presenting a very special event with great success. <?xml:namespace prefix = "o" />
“THE SOUND OF MUSIC“
… THE HILLS ARE ALIVE WITH THE SOUND OF MUSIC …
… AND “EDELWEISS“ IS STILL NOT THE AUSTRIAN NATIONAL ANTHEM…
With the forthcoming 50th anniversary next year we invited to a presentation of the 1965 film “The Sound of Music“ on DVD starring the radiant Julie Andrews. Based on the musical “The Sound of Music“ with music and lyrics by Rodgers & Hammerstein II, opening on Broadway in November 1959 with Mary Martin as the leading lady.
Live performances by:
SOLMAAZ ADELI (voice)
MARIA KASZNIA (piano)
Welcoming remarks:
Vic Huber (Austro-American Society)
Introduction:
Marlene Nice (Cultural Attaché – US Embassy in Vienna)