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The Sound of Music at 60: a flawed but enduring cultural touchpoint

The 1965 musical has its faults but it remains a deserving and enduring point of reference for so many of us

The Guardian - US

Lights … camera … attraction! The 32 most romantic moments in cinema

From thwarted love in Casablanca to awkward listening in Before Sunrise and bicycle jinks in Butch Cassidy, our writers pick their most passionate scenes for Valentine’s Day

The Guardian - UK

The Sound of Music review – a joyous blast of song and hope that speaks to today

This captivating production of the evergreen musical is a fitting swansong from Pitlochry’s outgoing artistic director, Elizabeth Newman

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The last of the summer picnic wines

Hoping for one more blast of outdoor eating in the next weeks? Look to the Med and southern Europe for full-bodied whites and juicy, coolable reds

The Guardian - UK

Christopher Plummer’s singing voice included in rerelease of Sound of Music soundtrack

Expanded and remastered version of soundtrack features actor’s singing, which was dubbed over in film

The Guardian - UK

The week in theatre: Grenfell: In the Words of Survivors; Cuckoo; The Sound of Music – review

Gillian Slovo’s new verbatim play about the 2017 tragedy is overpowering theatre that doubles as activism; a comedy of iPhone-fixated family dysfunction is hilariously relatable; and the hills are alive again

The Guardian - UK

The Sound of Music review – climbs ev’ry mountain, ticks ev’ry box

Gina Beck is radiant as Maria in this immaculate and impish production of Rodgers and Hammerstein’s musical

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Messi goes punk as PSG veer into vaudeville

"So long, farewell, auf Wiedersehen, adieu Adieu, adieu, to yieu and yieu and yieu," sang the wondrously lyrical Von Trapp children in one of the many heart-warming scenes in the film The Sound of Music.

Radio France Internationale

Lanarkshire set to come alive to "The Sound of Music" in society's latest production

Eros Musical Society's production of the beloved musical is coming to East Kilbride in March

Daily Record

How popular widower rom-coms fail us

The disturbing pattern seen in rom-coms from "Enchanted" and "The Sound of Music" to "The Nanny" and "The Holiday"

Salon

Gogglebocs Cymru's first episode sparks hilarious memories of Llangrannog campsite

"We walked from the camp, over the hill, down to the beach, single file like an extended Von Trapp family"

Wales Online

The story of the Salzburg festival that inspired Edinburgh

The Salzburger Festspiele, founded after the First World War, was set up to reunite old enemies through their love of performing arts. William Cook tells its tale

The Independent UK

Huge Edinburgh million pound mansion hits the market with plush granny flat

Located in Newington, the eight-bedroom house comes with enough space to house the entire Von Trapp family, and even comes with a plush granny flat in the basement.

Edinburgh Live

2 New Omicron Variants Are Becoming Dominant In NSW So Why Are Experts Calling Them ‘Sticky’?

Tbh feels like there are more Omicron siblings than Von Trapp siblings at this point.

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Julie Andrews reunites with the Sound of Music co-stars as she's honoured for career

Julie Andrews reunited with some of her co-stars from the Sound of Music (1965) yesterday when she became the recipient of the Life Achievement Award by the American Film Institute

The Independent UK

Julie Andrews serenaded by Sound of Music’s Von Trapp children in heartwarming surprise performance

Performance came during the actor’s AFI Life Achievement Award presentation in Los Angeles

WEKU

Rosmarie Trapp, whose family inspired 'The Sound of Music,' dies at age 93

Rosmarie was the first daughter of Austrian naval Capt. Georg von Trapp and Maria von Trapp, and a younger half-sibling to the older von Trapp children portrayed on stage and in the movie.

The Independent UK

Rosmarie Trapp, whose family inspired 'Sound of Music,' dies

Rosmarie Trapp, whose Austrian family the von Trapps was made famous in the musical and beloved movie “The Sound of Music,” has died

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