On October 21, 1959, Rodgers & Hammerstein inserted a new song, "Edelweiss," into THE SOUND OF MUSIC during its pre-Broadway run in Boston. The composition would be the final lyrics Oscar Hammerstein II ever wrote, as he would pass away on August 23, 1960. Take a peek at his early drafts of the song, and discover what the lyrics could have been! CONNECT WITH RODGERS & HAMMERSTEIN http://www.rodgersandhammerstein.co…
SOURCE: YouTube at 08:00AM on October 21, 2022