Von Trapp children
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| von Trapp Children | |
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| Genre(s) | Folk, classical |
| Label(s) | Rattlesby Records |
The von Trapp Children are Sofia, Melanie, Amanda and Justin von Trapp, descendants of the famous Trapp Family Singers. They are the grandchildren of Werner von Trapp (1915-2007) and great-grand children of Georg Ritter von Trapp and his first wife, Agathe Whitehead, and the step-great-grandchildren of Maria von Trapp, Georg's second wife.
The Children began their singing career after performing in the play The Sound of Music in 1997. Since then they have been touring in the United States and other countries. They have sung on several occasions with the Boston Pops, Atlanta, Detroit, Cincinnati, Philadelphia, Baltimore, and Indianapolis Symphonies.
To date, the von Trapp Children have released 5 CDs:
- The Von Trapp Children, vol. 1
- Christmas with the Von Trapp Children
- The Von Trapp Children, vol. 2
- Snow (a new CD for the Christmas season filled with original songs)
- A Capella
