Rosmarie Trapp of the family that inspired the musical The Sound of Music dies at age 93: ‘She had a positive impact on countless lives’ – By ASHLEIGH GRAY Source:dailymail.co.uk Rosmarie Trapp, the daughter of Georg and Maria von Trapp — the couple whose family inspired The Sound of Music, has died. The family of the Austrian singer shared the sad news via an Instagram post on Saturday. The post featured two photos of her and said that she ‘passed away peacefully on Friday evening at the age of 93; she was in the presence of loved ones all day long.’ The first of two images showed the musician wearing a blue windbreaker and white helmet as she posed on a bike. The two-wheeler had a basket secured to the handle bars at the front, and she held onto them while smiling. Rosmarie’s white hair spilled out of her protective ...

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  Julie Andrews Turning 79 – appearance at Manhattan’s Radio City Music Hall for the benefit of the AARP To commemorate her birthday , actress/vocalist, Julie Andrews made a special appearance at Manhattan’s Radio City Music Hall for the benefit of the AARP. One of the musical numbers she performed was ‘My Favorite Things’  from the legendary movie ‘Sound Of Music’.   Here are the lyrics she used: (Sing It!) – If you sing it, its especially hysterical!!! Botox and nose drops and needles for knitting, Walkers and handrails and new dental fittings, Bundles of magazines tied up in string, These are a few of my favorite things. Cadillacs and cataracts, hearing aids and glasses, Polident and Fixodent and false teeth in glasses, Pacemakers, golf carts and porches with swings, These are a few of my favorite things. When the pipes leak, When the bones creak, When the knees go bad, I simply ...

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