So Long, Farewell

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musical theatre song show tune song

"So Long, Farewell" is a popular song from the 1959 Rodgers and Hammerstein musical *The Sound of Music*, known for its playful farewell sequence performed by the von Trapp children.

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All labels observed (4)

Label	Occurrences
So Long, Farewell canonical	3
So Long, Farewell (concert reprise)	1
So Long, Farewell (reprise at festival)	1
So long, farewell, auf Wiedersehen, good night	1

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	musical theatre song ⓘ show tune ⓘ song ⓘ
associatedAct	Rodgers and Hammerstein ⓘ
associatedPlace	Broadway ⓘ Salzburg (story setting) ⓘ
basedOnWork	The Story of the Trapp Family Singers ⓘ
characterPerformer	Brigitta von Trapp ⓘ Friedrich von Trapp ⓘ Gretl von Trapp ⓘ Kurt von Trapp ⓘ Liesl von Trapp ⓘ Louisa von Trapp ⓘ Marta von Trapp ⓘ
composer	Richard Rodgers ⓘ
countryOfOrigin	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
firstPerformanceYear	1959 ⓘ
genre	show tune ⓘ
hasTheme	childhood innocence ⓘ family ⓘ farewell ⓘ
hasTitlePhrase	So Long, Farewell self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: So long, farewell, auf Wiedersehen, good night
includedIn	The Sound of Music ⓘ surface form: The Sound of Music film soundtrack The Sound of Music ⓘ surface form: The Sound of Music original cast recording
language	English ⓘ
laterMedium	film ⓘ
lyricist	Oscar Hammerstein II ⓘ
lyricsBy	Oscar Hammerstein II ⓘ
musical	The Sound of Music ⓘ
musicBy	Richard Rodgers ⓘ
notableFeature	each child sings a short solo line ⓘ playful farewell sequence ⓘ used as a bedtime song in the story ⓘ
notableIn	musical theatre repertoire ⓘ
originalMedium	stage musical ⓘ
partOf	The Sound of Music ⓘ The Sound of Music ⓘ surface form: The Sound of Music (1965 film) The Sound of Music ⓘ surface form: The Sound of Music (stage musical)
performerInStory	von Trapp family ⓘ surface form: von Trapp children
publisher	Williamson Music ⓘ
settingInStory	Schloss Anif ⓘ surface form: von Trapp family home
theatricalContext	children say goodnight to party guests ⓘ sung at a party in the von Trapp home ⓘ
timePeriod	20th century ⓘ
usedIn	The Sound of Music ⓘ surface form: The Sound of Music (1965 film adaptation) The Sound of Music ⓘ surface form: The Sound of Music West End production The Sound of Music ⓘ surface form: The Sound of Music original Broadway production

Referenced by (6)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Richard Rodgers → notableWork → So Long, Farewell ⓘ

The Sound of Music → hasSong → So Long, Farewell ⓘ

So Long, Farewell → hasTitlePhrase → So Long, Farewell self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: So long, farewell, auf Wiedersehen, good night

Captain Georg von Trapp in The Sound of Music → sings → So Long, Farewell ⓘ

subject surface form: Captain Georg von Trapp (The Sound of Music)

this entity surface form: So Long, Farewell (reprise at festival)

Act II of The Sound of Music (stage version) → includesSong → So Long, Farewell ⓘ

this entity surface form: So Long, Farewell (concert reprise)

Louisa von Trapp → singsSong → So Long, Farewell ⓘ