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Edelweiss flower, Leontopodium alpinum "Edelweiss" is a show tune from the 1959 Rodgers and Hammerstein musical The Sound of Music. It is named after the edelweiss (Leontopodium nivale), a white flower found high in the Alps. The song was created for the 1959 Broadway production of The Sound of Music, as a song for the character Captain Georg ...
"Bring Me Edelweiss" is a song by Austrian band Edelweiss, first released in late 1988 as a stand-alone single, then later included on their debut album Wonderful World of Edelweiss. The song was a hit in Europe and New Zealand, reaching the number-one position in six countries and peaking within the top five on several other music charts ...
Edelweiss were an Austrian electronic dance music group consisting of remixers Martin Gletschermayer, Matthias Schweger and Walter Werzowa. The group is best known for their 1988 worldwide hit " Bring Me Edelweiss ", and their European hit "Starship Edelweiss".
It was sung by German mountain troops during WWII. The song is about a mountaineer picking an edelweiss for his beloved girl. See eg here for an English translation. Dagonet 17:10, 23 December 2006 (UTC) Coukd this lead to conflation and confusion about the song and why anglophones might see the Roger and hammerstine Edelweiss as an Austrian song?
Kate Hudson and Hugh Jackman are taking the stage in a new musical drama film.. The duo are set to star in Song Sung Blue as Claire and Mike and Claire Sardina, a real-life married couple from ...
It was an edelweiss, One little edelweiss, Holla-hidi hollala, Hollahi diho. So lonesome and abandoned, as this small flower stood, so we stand in life, until heart to heart finds one another. A life full of love With luck and sunshine, was brought to us by the lonely little flower. It was an edelweiss, One little edelweiss, Holla-hidi hollala ...
The group recorded two versions of the track – the shorter (3:14), slower version was released as a single in 1969, and became one of the biggest hits of the group's career, peaking in the US charts at #7 R&B and #6 Pop [1] and reaching number 1 in South Africa.
The song is a confession of love between Maria Kutschera and Captain Georg von Trapp. It appears in the film shortly after Maria returns to the house and after the Captain and Baroness Schräder have their falling out. [4] A 2004 article of American Music said that the song could be interpreted on two levels. The magazine asserted that on a ...