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 Maria Augusta von Trapp  was the stepmother and matriarch of the Trapp Family Singers. Her story, alleging that she and her family "escaped" from the Nazis after the Anschluss, served as inspiration for the musical The Sound of Music.Maria Augusta Kutschera – born on a train heading from her parents' village in Tyrol to a hospital in Vienna, Austria – was an orphan by her seventh birthday. She graduated from the State Teachers College for Progressive Education in Vienna at age 18, in 1923. She entered Nonnberg Abbey, a Benedictine (Roman Catholic) monastery in Salzburg, intending to become a nun. While still a school teacher at Nonnberg Abbey, she was asked to teach one of the seven children of widowed naval commander Georg Ludwig von Trapp and his first wife, Agathe Whitehead von Trapp, who had died from scarlet fever. Maria and Georg were married on 26 November 1927 and their first child was born in February 1928. In 1935, Trapp lost his fortune,In tribute to the lasting success of the film, which on 2 November, forty-five years after its original release, will be released on Blu-Ray, actors, Julie Andrews, Christopher Plummer, and the actors who play the children Captain von Trapp, were invited to a special episode of The Oprah Winfrey Show.

The movie The Sound of Music, where Julie Andrews was an aspiring nun who fell in love with Captain Von Trapp Austria, played by Christopher Plummer, The Von Trapp Children are the great grandchildren of Captain and Maria Von Trapp from the Sound of Music. These Von Trapp Children JAMS have performed . The von Trapp Story Trapp Family Lodge The Sound of Music and Von Trapp Family return tonight The Sound of Music with the Von Trapp Family, Julie Andrews, and Christopher Plummer, return for their annual holiday broadcast. The movie is based upon the incredible musical of . The Trapp family first started welcoming guests to their 27-room lodge in the summer of 1950. The Von Trapps :: The Von Trapp Children :: Von Trapp JAMS Media Sound of Music Von Trapp Family LALATE Trendspotting Online