The Sound of Music: Jews and the Study of Jewish Culture in the New Europe From: Comparative Literature | Date: October 1, 2006| Author: Weissberg, Liliane | Copyright Comparative Literature Fall 2006. Provided by ProQuest LLC.Copyright information

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On March 24, 2005, Richard Bernstein reported in the New York Times on the first full production of the musical The Sound of Music on an Austrian stage:

"The most beautiful music is the song of the mountain." That is how the show's most memorable phrase is literally translated from German, but it doesn't have quite the pastoral sweep of the original: The hills are alive with the sound of music." But never mind. The first major production in Austria of The Sound ...

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