The Sound of Music
Martin Beck Theatre
Previews Began: February 6, 1998
Opening Night: March 12, 1998
Closing Night: June 20, 1999
Music: Richard Rodgers
Lyrics: Oscar Hammerstein II
Book: Russel Crouse
Howard Lindsay
Maria, a nun who is causing the Abbey trouble is sent off to be governess to Captain Von Trapp’s seven troublesome children. Maria teaches them to sing and Captain Von Trapp to love, but when the Nazis invade Austria, the whole family is forced to flee to safety.
Musical Numbers
Act One
Preludium…………………………..The Mother Abbess,
Sister Margaretta,
Sister Berthe,
Sister Sophia, Nuns,
Novices, Postulants
The Sound of Music……………………….Maria Rainer
Maria……..The Mother Abbess, Sister Margaretta,
Sister Berthe, Sister Sophia
I Have Confidence…………………………Maria Rainer
Do-Re-Mi………………………Children, Maria Rainer
Sixteen Going on Seventeen………Liesl von Trapp,
Rolf Gruber
My Favorite Things…………Maria Rainer, Children
How Can Love Survive?……………..Elsa Schraeder,
Max Detweiler,
Captain Georg von Trapp
The Sound of Music (Reprise)………..Maria Rainer,
Captain Georg von Trapp,
Children
So Long, Farewell…………………………………Children
Morning Hymn……………………The Mother Abbess,
Nuns, Novices, Postulants
Climb Every Mountain…………The Mother Abbess
Act Two
Opening Act II……………..Max Detweiler, Children
No Way to Stop It………Captain Georg von Trapp,
Max Detweiler, Elsa Schraeder
Something Good…………………………..Maria Rainer,
Captain Georg von Trapp
Wedding Processional………………………..Ensemble
Sixteen Going on Seventeen
(Reprise)………………Maria Rainer, Liesl von Trapp
The Lonely Goatherd…………………….Maria Rainer,
Captain Georg von Trapp,
Children
Edelweiss…………………..Captain Georg von Trapp,
Maria Rainer,
Children
So Long, Farewell (Reprise)……………Maria Rainer,
Captain Georg von Trapp,
Children
Finale Ultimo………………………The Mother Abbess,
Nuns, Novices, Postulants
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