Cutting room floor lyrics full#

The 1965 film adaptation starring Julie Andrews shifted the song to a later scene in which Maria calms the von Trapp children during a thunderstorm. Includes Album Cover, Release Year, and User Reviews. In the stage version of The Sound of Music, 'My Favorite Things' is sung by Mother Abbess to comfort Maria after she finds out she's being sent away from the Abbey to become the von Trapp family's governess. Features Song Lyrics for Caro Emerald's Deleted Scenes From The Cutting Room Floor - Live From Amsterdam album.

Cutting room floor lyrics full#

The project eventually became a full musical, and Rodgers and Hammerstein's final collaboration Hammerstein passed away just nine months after the work premiered on Broadway. Martin originally conceived the work as a play with music, bringing in her South Pacific songwriters Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein II to compose some new tunes for the von Trapp family to sing. The musical was the brainchild of Broadway legend Mary Martin, who created the role of Maria.

And thats a little bit more than what you came here for. With a project like this that brings back music history from the cutting room floor to the limelight, it makes sense to have too much rather than too little. You cant even fathom how with every word you try to say, You dig yourself a hole you cant escape. Concord Theatricals is celebrating Rodgers and Hammerstein's The Sound of Music, which opened on Broadway today in 1959, by pulling the curtain back on one of its most beloved songs: 'My Favorite Things.' Watch the video above and see Oscar Hammerstein II's process writing the song, from a discarded original title and concept to several favorite things that ended up on the cutting room floor. Youre on the cutting board, the cutting board of the cutting room floor.