Featuring previously unreleased score cues & all vocal performances for the first time in one release!
Also includes new introductory notes from Julie Andrews & Theodore S. Chapin plus in-depth liner notes written by Laurence Malson, author of “The Sound Of Music Companion!”
To commemorate the 50th anniversary of “The Sound Of Music,” the iconic film adaptation of Rodgers & Hammerstein’s acclaimed musical, Legacy Recordings celebrates this milestone with a special 50th Anniversary Edition LP featuring the definitive version of the film’s soundtrack, remastered and expanded to feature previously unreleased score cues and all vocal performances for the first time in one release.
This package will also include new introductory notes from Julie Andrews and Theodore S. Chapin, the president and executive director of Rodgers & Hammerstein; rare photos and illustrations from the film; and liner notes written by Laurence Maslon, author of The Sound Of Music Companion[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_column_text]Nominated for 10 Academy Awards and winner of five, including Best Picture and Best Director, the iconic film adaptation of Rodgers & Hammerstein’s “The Sound Of Music” stands as the most successful movie musical of all time, enjoying a seven-year run as the highest-grossing film of all time from 1966 to 1972 and remaining a consistent favorite through worldwide television broadcasts and home video releases. In 2001, the film was selected for preservation in the Library of Congress’ National Film Registry.
The film’s Grammy-nominated, multi-platinum soundtrack, featuring the beautiful vocals of Julie Andrews, has sold more than 10 million units worldwide. The unforgettable songs, including “My Favorite Things,” “Do-Re-Mi,” “Sixteen Going On Seventeen,” “Climb Ev’ry Mountain” and more, have become unquestionable staples of popular music, having been covered, referenced and even sampled many times over the past half century
Mastered from the original analog tapes by Sean Brennan at Battery Studios & cut by Kevin Gray at Cohearent Audio
01 | Prelude / the Sound of Music | 02:36 | ||||||
02 | Overture / Preludium (Dixit Dominus) | 03:15 | ||||||
03 | Morning Hymn / Alleluia | 02:03 | ||||||
04 | Maria | 03:19 | ||||||
05 | I Have Confidence | 03:27 | ||||||
06 | Sixteen Going on Seventeen | 03:17 | ||||||
07 | My Favorite Things | 02:19 | ||||||
08 | Climb Ev’ry Mountain | 02:16 | ||||||
09 | The Lonely Goatherd | 03:10 | ||||||
10 | The Sound of Music | 02:11 | ||||||
11 | Do-re-Mi | 05:34 | ||||||
12 | Something Good | 03:17 | ||||||
13 | Processional And Maria (the Wedding) | 02:29 | ||||||
14 | Edelweiss (Reprise) | 01:49 | ||||||
15 | So Long, Farewell | 02:55 | ||||||
16 | Climb Ev’ry Mountain (Reprise) |