Craft Recordings will release Rodgers and Hammerstein timeless cinematic masterpiece The Sound of Music, with multiple expanded, remixed, and remastered reissues of the beloved soundtrack on 1 December, and is available for pre-order now.
The Sound of Music soundtrack can be found in a variety of formats, including a brand new Super Deluxe Edition (4-CD/1-Blu-Ray Audio box set and digital).
With over 40 previously unreleased tracks, this definitive set collects every musical element from the film for the very first time, along with instrumentals of each song, plus 11 never-before-heard alternate takes from the cast. The accompanying Blu-Ray Audio disc features the full score in hi-res audio as well as a new Dolby Atmos® mix of the original 16-track soundtrack for the ultimate immersive listening experience.
Rounding out the box set are new, in-depth liner notes by the acclaimed writer, preservationist, and director/producer Robert Wise’s associate Mike Matessino, who also remixed and remastered the album from the original multi-track tapes.
Available to stream/download today is a never-before-released alternate version on the film’s iconic opening track ‘Prelude/The Sound of Music’ featuring Julie Andrews and cast, available along with the newly remastered original soundtrack version of the song. Listen to the single and pre-save the album now.