'The Sound of Music' brings 'butterfly feeling' back to Paramount

Audiences expect stirring moments in 'The Sound of Music' — everything from humor to loyalty to love. But since the pandemic began stirring feeling...

July 7, 2022
12:40 AM

Audiences expect stirring moments in 'The Sound of Music' — everything from humor to loyalty to love. But since the pandemic began stirring feelings of isolation and fear, the timeless Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein II musical has a way of bringing out a different emotion with its message of freedom.'It's very liberating,' said Leanne P. Clement, the new general director of Charlottesville Opera. 'After being kept in a cocoon and coming out of the cocoon, there's a butterfly feeling.''The Sound of Music' will be presented at 7 p.

Jane Dunlap Sathe