The Sound of Music (1965) (3 Blu-ray) Special Edition

Release date: November 27, 2024

Audio:
Russian DTS 5.1
English DTS-HD MA 7.1
German Dolby Digital 5.1
Italian Dolby Digital 5.1
Spanish Dolby Digital 5.1

Subtitles:
Russian, Ukrainian, English, Bulgarian, Chinese, Croatian, Estonian, German, Italian, Latvian, Lithuanian, Romanian, Slovenian, Spanish

Runtime: 174 min. / 02:54

Media: 2 x BD-50 + BD-25

Region: B, C

Director: Robert Wise

Cast: Julie Andrews, Christopher Plummer, Eleanor Parker, Richard Haydn, Peggy Wood, Charmian Carr

Extras:

DISC ONE (Blu-ray)
(1.) Audio commentary (separately recorded interview) by actors Julie Andrews, Christopher Plummer and Charmian Carr, choreographer Dee Dee Wood, and Johannes Von Trapp (2005)
(2.) Audio commentary by director Robert Wise with isolated score sections (2000)
“Your Favorite Things: An Interactive Celebration” (1080p) with introduction (0:58) BonusView-enabled picture-and-graphics track with four unique modes include:
- “Making Music: A Journey in Images” picture-in-picture presentation of photos:
- “The Sing-Along Experience” karaoke sing-along
- “Many a Thing to Know” trivia track
- “Where was it Filmed?” multiple-choice quiz
“Music Machine” musical numbers scene-selection (1080/24p) (Play All - 58:02):
- "The Sound of Music" (2:19)
- "Preludium: Dexit Dominus [Psalm 110]/Morning Hymn [Rex Admirabillis]/Alleluia" (1:57)
- "Maria" (3:41)
- "I Have Confidence" (4:01)
- "Sixteen Going on Seventeen" (4:56)
- "My Favorite Things" (2:35)
- "My Favorite Things Conclusion" (0:59)
- "Salzburg Montage" (1:51)
- "Do-Re-Mi" (5:56)
- "The Sound of Music Reprise" (2:13)
- "The Lonely Goatherd" (3:10)
- "Edelweiss" (2:14)
- "So Long, Farewell" (2:59)
- "The Sound of Music Reprise" (0:53)
- "Climb Ev'ry Mountain" (2:25)
- "My Favorite Things Reprise" (1:11)
- "Something Good" (3:19)
- "Processional" (1:48)
- "Maria Reprise" (1:41)
- "Sixteen Going on Seventeen Reprise" (1:40)
- "Do-Re-Mi Reprise" (0:55)
- "Edelweiss Reprise" (2:02)
- "So Long, Farewell Reprise" (1:48)
- "Climb Ev'ry Mountain Reprise" (1:12)
“Sing-Along” interactive feature (1080/24p) (Play All - 54:22):
- "The Sound of Music" (2:19)
- "Preludium: Dexit Dominus [Psalm 110]/Morning Hymn [Rex Admirabillis]/Alleluia" (1:57)
- "Maria" (3:41)
- "I Have Confidence" (4:01)
- "Sixteen Going on Seventeen" (4:56)
- "My Favorite Things" (2:35)
- "My Favorite Things Conclusion" (0:59)
- "Do-Re-Mi" (5:56)
- "The Sound of Music Reprise" (2:13)
- "The Lonely Goatherd" (3:10)
- "Edelweiss" (2:14)
- "So Long, Farewell" (2:59)
- "The Sound of Music Reprise" (0:53)
- "Climb Ev'ry Mountain" (2:25)
- "My Favorite Things Reprise" (1:11)
- "Something Good" (3:19)
- "Maria Reprise" (1:41)
- "Sixteen Going on Seventeen Reprise" (1:40)
- "Do-Re-Mi Reprise" (0:55)
- "Edelweiss Reprise" (2:02)
- "So Long, Farewell Reprise" (1:48)
- "Climb Ev'ry Mountain Reprise" (1:12)
BD-Live access (profile 2.0 only):
- Trivia track powered by IMDB
- “Laura Benanti on The Sound of Music” (720p) 2010 featurette (3:33)
- Fox trailers

DISC TWO (Blu-ray)
Musical Stages interactive feature (2010 featurettes) (1080i60 unless otherwise stated):
- “Maria in the 21st Century” (6:52)
- “Restoring a Classic: Bloom and Grow Forever" (5:44)
- “Edelweiss” (2:28)
- “I Have Confidence” (3:09)
- “My Favorite Things” (2:47)
- “Sixteen Going on Seventeen” (2:20)
- “After the Escape” (8:43)
- “R&H: Partnership at its Peak” (3:43)
- “Shaping the Story” (4:50)
- “The Von Trapps Today” (5:48)
- “Climb Ev'ry Mountain” (2:07)
- “Stage vs. Screen”(3:12)
- “Maria” (3:03)
- “The Sound of Music” (2:32)
- “Maria and the Musical” (5:06)
- “Cutting Room Floor” (2:50)
- “Something Good” (2:17)
- “The Lonely Goatherd” (2:30)
- “Do-Re-Mi” (3:31)
- “So Long, Farewell” (1:11)
- “A Generous Heart” (3:54)
- “Final Dream: Oscar Hammerstein Remembered” (5:51)
- “Stories from Broadway” (4:19)
- “Restoring a Classic: A Glorious Sound” (1080/24p) (5:31)
A City of Song 2010 interactive feature (1080i60):
- “Mozartsteg” includes:
-- “A Bridge to the Past” (1:19)
-- Fascinating Facts (5 pages)
-- Photos (4 images)
- “The von Trapp Villa” includes:
-- “A Place of Harmony” (0:43)
-- Fascinating Facts (5 pages)
-- Photos (3 images)
- “Nonnberg” includes:
-- "Maria's Abbey" (2:42)
-- Fascinating Facts (5 pages)
-- Photos (4 images)
- “St. Peters Cemetery” includes:
- “Safe Haven” (1:33)
-- Fascinating Facts (5 pages)
-- Photos (4 images)
- “Leopoldskron” includes:
-- “Story of a Lake” (1:49)
-- Fascinating Facts (5 pages)
-- Photos (5 images)
- “Rock Riding School” includes:
-- "Staging a Festival" (2:23)
-- Fascinating Facts (5 pages)
-- Photos (3 images)
- “Siegmundplatz” includes:
-- “The Horse Pond” (1:26)
-- Fascinating Facts (5 pages)
-- Photos (4 images)
- “Winkler Terrace” includes:
-- “The Ultimate View” (1:29)
-- Fascinating Facts (5 pages)
-- Photos (4 images)
- “Residenzplatz” includes:
-- “Scenes of Joy and Sorrow" (2:23)
-- Fascinating Facts (5 pages)
-- Photos (4 images)
- “Salzburg Marionette Theatre” includes:
-- “Pulling Strings” (2:54)
-- Fascinating Facts (5 pages)
-- Photos (6 images)
- “Mirabell Gardens” includes:
-- “Do-Re-Mi-rabell” (2:10)
-- Fascinating Facts (5 pages)
-- Photos (4 images)
- “‘The Sound of Music’ Tour” includes:
-- “A Living Story” (2:40)
-- Fascinating Facts (5 pages)
-- Photos (5 images)
- “Rossfeld” includes:
-- “A Dangerous Escape” (1:02)
-- Fascinating Facts (5 pages)
-- Photos (3 images)
- “Werfen” includes:
-- “Planning a Picnic” (1:39)
-- Fascinating Facts (5 pages)
-- Photos (4 images)
- “The Gazebo” includes:
-- “A New Home at Hellbrunn” (1:48)
-- Fascinating Facts (5 pages)
-- Photos (3 images)
- “Frohnburg” includes:
-- “A Facade Fit for Hollywood” (1:36)
-- Fascinating Facts (5 pages)
-- Photos (4 images)
- “Mondsee Cathedral” includes:
-- “A Marriage of Fact and Fiction” (2:27)
-- Fascinating Facts (5 pages)
-- Photos (4 images)
- “Mellweg” includes:
-- “Maria's Mountain” (2:26)
-- Fascinating Facts (5 pages)
-- Photos (4 images)
Vintage Programs: The Sound of Music:
- “‘The Sound of Music: From Fact to Phenomenon” 1994 documentary (480i) (87:22)
- “My Favorite Things: Julie Andrews Remembers" 2005 documentary (480i) (63:18)
- “Julie Andrews and Christopher Plummer: A Reminiscence” 2005 featurette (480i) (19:24)
- “From Liesl to Gretl” 2005 featurette (480p) (33:33)
- “Salzburg Sight and Sound” 1965 featurette (1080/24p) (13:04)
- “On Location with The Sound of Music" 2005 featurette (480p) (22:33)
- “When You Know the Notes to Sing: A Sing-along Phenomenon” 2005 featurette (480p) (12:50)
Vintage Programs: Rodgers and Hammerstein (SD):
- “Rodgers and Hammerstein: The Sound of American Music” 1985 documentary (480i) (83:25)
- “Rodgers and Hammerstein: The Sound of Movies” 2001 documentary (480p) (96:36)
Vintage Programs: Audio Interviews:
- Location Interviews:
-- Julie Andrews (11:49)
-- Christopher Plummer (5:15)
-- Peggy Wood (6:34)
- Reissue Interview (7:46)
- “A Telegram from Daniel Truhitte” audio interview (13:02)
- “Ernest Lehman: Master Storyteller” audio interview (34:56)
Rare Treasures:
- “Julie and Carol at Carnegie Hall: The Pratt Family Singers” (480i) 1962 TV clip (6:40)
- “The Julie Andrews Hour: Julie Andrews and Maria Von Trapp” (480i) 1973 TV clip (16:32)
“Screen Tests” (480i):
- Hollywood Screen Tests (16:12)
- Mia Farrow (0:39)
- Marni Nixon Foreign Dubbing Test (9:29)
"Julie Andrews’ 40th Anniversary DVD Introduction" (480p) 2005 clip (2:09)
Galleries (1080/24p):
- “What Will My Future Be?”: Pre-Production (76 images)
- "Facing Adventure": Production (129 images)
- "A Grand and Glorious Party": Promotion and Publicity (96 images)
Publicity:
- “Fox Movietone News: Academy Awards” (480i) featurette (2:46)
- Trailers and Teasers (480p):
-- Teaser Preview, December 1964 (1:28)
-- General Release Preview, February 1965 (4:00)
-- Academy Awards Preview, April 1966 (4:24)
-- First Anniversary Preview, May 1966 (0:59)
-- Reissue Preview, December 1972 (4:01)
-- Reissue Preview, December 1972 with Alternate Audio Track (0:41)
-- Testimonial Trailer (2:22)
- TV Spots (480p):
-- 60 Second Reissue TV Spot, March 1973 (0:52)
-- 30 Second Reissue TV Spot, March 1973 (0:30)
- Radio Spots:
-- 60 Second Reserve Seat Engagement (1:00)
-- 60 Second 1973 Reissue (1:00)
-- 30 Second Reserve Seat Engagement (0:30)
-- 30 Second 1973 Reissue (0:32)

DISC THREE (Blu-ray)
"The Sound of a City: Julie Andrews Returns to Salzburg" 2015 documentary (HD) (49:47)