A night of music, memory, and celebration: 60 Years of The Sound of Music

The Austrian Ambassador’s residence came alive with melodies and memories as guests gathered to celebrate the 60th anniversary of the beloved classic The Sound of Music. The evening, hosted by Katharina Wieser, offered a heartfelt blend of nostalgia, cultural exchange, and joyous musical performances.

The celebration began with a warm welcome reception where guests were greeted with drinks and a serene film montage from The Sound of Music playing in the background, setting the tone for the night.

Ambassador Wieser delivered the opening address, expressing her delight in hosting an event that not only honoured a cinematic masterpiece but also celebrated Austria’s rich musical heritage. The highlight of the evening was a special musical tribute by the Mozart Children’s Choir. The young vocalists captivated the audience with a 20–25 minute performance featuring timeless songs from the film. The evening was more than just a tribute to a beloved film; it was a testament to the enduring power of music to connect people across cultures and generations.

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