Leopold II and Marie Henriette hoped to marry their second daughter to a reigning sovereign or a crown prince. She disinherited her daughter, who had divorced Prince Otto of Windisch-Graetz to live with Leopold Petznek, a Social Democratic deputy from Lower Austria, and bequeathed all of her real estate to the order of the Benedictines. [74], In January 1906, Stphanie and Elemr bought the Rusovce Mansion in Hungary (now in Slovakia) in order to establish permanent residence there. Duchess Helene in Bavaria (1834 - 1890) almost became the Empress of Austria, but that role instead went to her sister, Empress Elisabeth. [3] They had five children:[2], Marianne, Princess zu Sayn-Wittgenstein-Sayn. She also acknowledged in her book that, like most men of the period, he was a heavy smoker. 371k members in the AccidentalWesAnderson community. I say forced, but they were actually very happy there and ultimately it would be where they settled. [11] He also rejected his family for his mistresses having so many scandalous liaisons that he was known to his subjects as Le Roi des Belges et des Belles (The King of the Belgians and of the Beauties). And thus began their engagement! He looks a little tired, he is too often on the road, he exerts himself too much. I see myself constrained to limit myself to my own notes, as well as to my personal memories, in which your contributions and your modifications do not find their place". To allow her to truly see if the convent is where she wishes to be, Mother Abbess sends her away to a nearby family that. When the Austrian Chancellor Kurt von Schuschnigg heard them on the radio, he invited them to perform in Vienna. Thus, they downsized their living by moving the family onto one floor of the villa, dismissed the staff that they felt they could live without, and began renting out rooms of the villa to guests. The new couples mothers (who were also sisters) had intended for the handsome 23-year-old emperor to marry Sisis sophisticated older sister, but Franz Joseph had been captivated by the slight Sisi from the moment he saw her. In 1853, their marriage had been arranged for exclusively political reasons by both King Leopold I and the Habsburgs without consulting the groom and bride, whose interests were almost entirely opposed: the Duke of Brabant was little interested by family life and was passionate about political and economic issues in the kingdom which he was to reign over, while Marie Henriette was a young woman versed in religion with other interests limited to horseback riding, dogs and music. The Baroness is a fictional character but based on one Princess Yvonne. Maria and Georg married in 1927, 11 years before the family left Austria, not right before the Nazi takeover of Austria. The bank failed, wiping out most of the family's substantial fortune.[9]. However, she was not Rudolf's first choice as a potential bride: having refused Princess Mathilde of Saxony, as well as several Infantas of Portugal and Spain,[24] he found that Stphanie was one of the few Catholic princesses who met the criteria imposed by his father Emperor Franz Joseph I to become wife of the heir of the Austro-Hungarian Empire. Starke Verlag, 2011, pp. During the wedding festivities, thousands lined Viennas streets, eager to catch a glimpse of the new teenage empress. She refused to resume her conjugal life with a husband who did not return until dawn, and disillusioned and undermined by a feeling of failure, had sank into debauchery. The Republic of German-Austria was landlocked and no longer had a navy, putting an end to Trapp's naval career. As news of the empresss arrival leaked, Lucheni found out the prince had cancelled his trip. [23], During the winter of 18791880, Empress Elisabeth returned to Brussels. The former Crown Princess's household was dissolved: all those who were part of it were dismissed, but some of them were assigned to her daughter's service. She was not allowed to leave the palace and remained subject to strict surveillance, so she took the opportunity to devote herself to drawing or painting. Works at Soffy tasty chops and baking services. [35] As a part of the wedding celebrations, the Emperor bestowed Walthere Frere-Orban with the Order of Saint Stephen of Hungary and the Empress bestowed several ladies with the Order of the Starry Cross. The apparent suicide of the Crown Prince deeply affected Stphanie and constituted, in the words of Irmgard Schiel, "the greatest catastrophe that can affect a woman in her married life". C.A. In this 1955 photograph, thirteen-year-old Princess Yvonne of Sayn-Wittgenstein-Sayn in Germany is shown tipping back a bottle of Dry Sack sherry as her twelve-year-old brother Prince Alexander sits calmly by, his cigarette nearly finished. Alinari Archives/CORBIS/Corbis via Getty Images. First, they were invited to sing at the Salzburg Festival where they won first prize. The Nazis are waiting for them! After meeting the 15-year-old Princess Stphanie, he wrote to his mother that "[he had] found what [he] sought", noting that she was "pretty, good, [and] clever". Widowed since 1881, he was Chamberlain at the court of Vienna and a life member of the House of Lords in the Austrian Parliament. Also in town was Italian anarchist Luigi Lucheni, who had come to Switzerland to assassinate Prince Henri of Orlans in an act of protest against the ruling class. The family had a contract with an American booking agent when they left Austria. He was friendly with Princess Louise of Belgium, who had encouraged him to marry her younger sister. And, thats where the similarities to The Sound of Music end. The Emperor reluctantly gave his authorization, but Stphanie lost her rank and her imperial titles by remarrying, while her daughter Elisabeth Marie remained in Vienna in her grandfather's guardianship. [66], On 22 March 1900 at Miramare Castle and after eleven years of widowhood, Stphanie married Count Elemr Lnyay de Nagy-Lnya and Vsros-Namny. In 1944, she disinherited her daughter, who had divorced to live with a socialist deputy and whom she had not seen since 1925. [58] BBC Radio presented a different account of the family in October, 2009, in a play by Annie Caulfield called The Von Trapps and Me, focused on Princess Yvonne, "the woman Captain Von Trapp jilted in order to marry Maria."[59][60]. After reading the story of William Tell, the teacher decided to teach her pupil about the power and grandeur of the House of Habsburg and illustrated her words by showing her an engraving published in a magazine depicting the Crown Prince in hunting costume. [28] The family decided to leave Austria. The marriage was supposed to end his affairs. "Sayn-Wittgenstein". Georg was born in Zadar (now in Croatia), which at that time was part of the Austro-Hungarian Empire. Whenever theres something to see they come running, for the monkey dancing at the hurdy-gurdy just as much for me.. Declared an adult at the age of 19, he already had his own household. Worked as a missionary and now. We can all learn something from the story of the family Vonn Trapp. [8] As part of their required education, all naval cadets were taught to play a musical instrument; Georg von Trapp selected the violin. From there, they traveled to Norway to begin the trip back to the United States in September 1939, just after World War II broke out. Hungarians were given new freedoms, and Franz Joseph was allowed back into the royal bed (the couples last child, Marie Valerie, was born in Budapest in 1868). Rudolf, depressed and disappointed by politics, had multiple extramarital affairs, and contracted a venereal disease that he transmitted to his wife, rendering her unable to conceive again. Queen Victoria's letter had missed its mark. [58] Stephanie had to obey and obtained permission to stay for four months at Miramare Castle, near Trieste. [citation needed], Trapp died of lung cancer on 30 May 1947 in Stowe, Vermont. His eldest son, Rupert, was invited to take up a position among the doctors of the Third Reich which was also refused. Over the years, the separations from her daughter became more and more frequent, so a fulfilling relationship with her daughter did not last. [28][33], In 1939 the family returned to Europe to tour Scandinavia, hoping to continue their concerts in cities beyond the reach of the Third Reich. [55] However, these adaptations often altered the portrayal of the Captain. After having received the last sacraments in September, the son seemed better, but his condition worsened again until he died on 22 January 1869. If she could have only seen then all the service she would offer in her life, Im sure she would have been thrilled! Cut in the shape of a shirt, they fell without any trim, below the knee; a leather belt held them back. [] Our dresses were as simple as our hairstyles. Weeks 1 & 2 of the 1950s Sisters Dress Sew-Along. Yvonne at an event hosted by the AAOE. In this 1955 photograph, thirteen-year-old Princess Yvonne of Sayn-Wittgenstein-Sayn in Germany is shown tipping back a bottle of Dry Sack sherry as her twelve-year-old brother Prince Alexander sits calmly by, his cigarette nearly finished. Countess Marie Larisch von Moennich, niece of Empress Elisabeth, had declared about Rudolph's future fiance: "In advance, we had pity on the poor princess who would have the honor of being chosen".[30]. The family as a whole devised their signals but it was a game limited to themselves and was never extended to summoning the staff. It might be news to you that its even based on a true story. In 1949, she married Jean Dupiere (died before 1998). Normally, thatd fall into the Everything wrong with series but I have neither the inclination or the audacity to suggest that something is wrong with The Sound of Music (1965) despite its many and frequent deviations from the story of the actual Trapp family. Stphanie and Elemr were forced to take refuge in a few rooms because the occupants had appropriated most of the castle. We have chosen you to be Empress of Austria and Queen of Hungary. The family were increasingly concerned by the Nazi policies and were known from the start for their objections. She started a career as a professional photographer and archived about 300,000 of her photos until her 100th birthday in December 2019. The publishing contract was drawn up on 24 April 1934, but Stphanie's procrastination postponed the publication and distribution of her memoirs to October 1935, under the original title of Ich sollte Kaiserin werden (I Was To Be Empress) in German bookstores,[83] because the book was censored in Austria,[84] where the police visited every bookshop in Vienna in order to seize the copies already on sale. [61] In Austria, Stphanie devoted herself to singing or went to the theater and concerts during her stays in her residences in Laxenburg and at the Hofburg. Sisis husband, Franz Joseph, was hardworking and loved her, but had little imagination or humor. The photo was taken while the siblings were aboard a private yacht off the coast of Mallorca. In order to be able to marry Stphanie, he converted to Catholicism. Trembling and overcome with emotion, 16-year-old Elisabeth, known by her childhood nickname Sisi, was wed to the 23-year-old Emperor Franz Joseph of Austria, the absolute monarch of the largest empire in Europe outside of Russia. During this time, they went back to Salzburg for a few months before returning to Sweden to finish the tour. As Georg was unaware of the reason for this sudden coldness, he did his best to resolve the situation, but to no avail. I have even assembled a video on how to fit this Sound of Music dress which is referenced in the sewing instructions. It is the Empress who attracts them all, Sophie wrote. [13] However, the level of education of the princesses was not very high: "The programs lacked scope. On 10 December 1865, her paternal grandfather King Leopold I, founder of the Belgian dynasty, died after a reign of 34 years. Stephanie and Louise had lunch and dinner with their parents after their governess reported their behavior to the Queen. [22], Stphanie had heard of Rudolf for the first time at the end of a literature class given by her housekeeper Fanny Brossel. Princess Ariana Maria-Gobertina of Sayn-Wittgenstein Berleburg (b.23 August 1985) [daughter of late Prince Richard of Sayn-Wittgenstein Berleburg (1952-2010) & his first wife, Countess Louise Batthyany de Nemet-Ujvar (b.1956)] married Zachary Wendkos this year. He was offered a commission in the German Navy, a tempting proposition, but decided to decline the offer, being opposed to Nazi ideology. It was initially thought Vetsera poisoned Rudolf before killing herself, though it was later determined that Rudolf shot both of them in a murder-suicide pact, a conclusion that only deepened Sisis sadness. However this measure did not apply to Stphanie nor her daughter, who were excluded from the House of Habsburg following their marriages. The two were married in November 1927 and their first child, a daughter called Rosmarie was born in 1929. The oldest von Trapp daughter, Agathe, laterpenned that the Princess was not only a Vienesse countess, but actually a cousin of Georgs first wife! [92] Her 1908 decision to take out a US patent on a chafing dish surprised the New York Times, not because of her lineage but because "throughout Europe the proficiency of Columbias daughters with the chafing dish is traditional". Born in 1837 in Munich, Germany, Sisi grew up playing in the Bavarian forests with her seven brothers and sisters, riding horses and climbing mountains. Neither her daughter nor any of her descendants were present at her funeral. Additionally, Maria was hired to tutor just one of the Trapp daughters who, having suffered a bout of scarlet fever, was too weak to make the forty five minute walk to school and so she had little to do with the other children who were themselves altered as characters for the musical. Trapp declined a commission in the German Navy after the Anschluss and settled in the United States.[1]. In her biography, The Story of the Trapp Family Singers, Maria describes her potential rival as the Princess Yvonne. As Agathe von Trapp described in her autobiography, the house was large enough that his voice wouldnt carry, and the walls thick enough that he couldnt be heard if the child in question was on a different floor. Upon her return, the Captain realizes he cannot be without her, breaks it off with the Baroness, and proposes to Maria. [14] He conducted ten more war patrols in the much larger submarine, attacking merchant ships instead of warships. This list may not reflect recent changes. The names of the Trapp children were changed for the musical, along with their ages. Stphanie, Crown Princess of Austria-Hungary, by Heinrich von Angeli (1882). Contrary to general thought, the von Trapp children knew much of music, and the Captain is reported to have said that his children often did nothing but sing all day long. She was given the name "Mamarazza" based on the word "paparazzo" as a nickname from Princess Caroline of Monaco, who once said to her: "Manni, you are a real Mamarazza." Though medical help was called, Sisi soon died of internal bleeding. Unlike the famous film's story, Maria was not intended to be governess to all seven children; but before long Maria's vivacity and music had brought all the children together in song and activities, and the obligatory separation of the age groups, which was typical for the upper class at that time, ceased to exist. She traveled a lot and devoted herself to painting. But we took it like a thunderstorm that would pass, because the next minute she could be very nice. He married Erika Klambauer in 1948 and had four sons and two daughters, including. [5][b], Trapp married Agathe Gobertina Whitehead,[22] the first daughter and third child of Countess Agathe Gobertina von Breunner-Enckevoirth (18561945), Austro-Hungarian nobility, and Cavaliere (Knight) John Whitehead (18541902), son of Robert Whitehead (18231905) who invented the modern torpedo and a partner at the family's Fiume Whitehead Torpedo Factory[22] (not, as frequently stated, a niece of the British Government minister St. John Brodrick). (Credit: Fine Art Images/Heritage Images/Getty Images), After a nervous collapse in 1862, Sisi spent as much time as she could away from the prison fortress of Viennas Hofburg palace (today her life is chronicled in the Sisi Museum there), frequently traveling to Greece, England, Ireland, Switzerland and Hungary. It was she who, at the request of her mother-in-law, now accompanied the Emperor and the Crown Prince on official trips and who received foreign sovereigns visiting the court. In hunting and sinking Gambetta, Trapp achieved a notable success as commander of the first-ever underwater nighttime (and only the second) submarine attack on a vessel in the Adriatic. Princess Yvonne. In August, Leopold, suffering from dropsy, was brought back to Laeken. Moved back to Austria and died in 1994. The story is practically a fairy tale with the love story between the Captain and Maria, the backdrop of the Austrian mountains is dramatic, and the Nazi party cast a shadow over the idyllic proceedings. While I was preparing this piece, the question I was asked most by the people around me was is Maria von Trapp a real person? Indeed, she is! He and Maria fall in love much to the Baroness chagrin and she engineers for Maria to return to the convent in secret. In 1938, the Captain was 58-years old, had not been in a submarine since 1918, or 20 years before, and had lost all his money through a foolish investment. Their first child was Rupert,[24] born on 1 November 1911 at Pula while the couple were living at Pina Budicina 11. Died from complications of a casarean section in 1951. So instead, were just going to have a casual look at the history that surrounds one of the most famous musicals of all time. [76], When Stphanie learned of the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand and his wife in Sarajevo on 28 June 1914, she was convinced that the death of the heir presumptive to the Austro-Hungarian throne was desired by Emperor Franz Joseph I because the deceased had dared to stand up to him. Another publishing house, John Murray of London, also rejected the text received. (Credit: DeAgostini/Getty Images). As with the Liesl Dress pattern, the Baroness Schraeder Dress comes printed on sturdy white paper in Sizes 6-20. After this announcement, the Crown Prince once again became considerate and attentive to his wife. Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna. 1-86-NARA-NARA or 1-866-272-6272, National Archives and Records Administration, Northeast RegionBoston. The inclusion of the Captains whistle was also a point of consternation for the family. But the war cut their tours short at least. A long, cheerful noise arose from the crowd. Rudolfs bullet killed my faith, Sisi told Marie Valerie, according toThe Reluctant Empress. Vintage Fashions Inspired by Classic Cinema, Posted by Edelweiss Patterns on May 20, 2011, If you arefamiliar with the Sound of Music storyline at all, you probably feel a strong disliking for Marias antagonist, Baroness Schraeder. For his part, Rudolf, who disapproved of his father's policies, developed friendships among opponents of the monarchy and anonymously published his political opinions in the Neues Wiener Tagblatt, edited by his friend Moritz Szeps. Maria Von Trapp mentioned Yvonne in her book, "The Story of the Trapp Family Singers," and it's been written that Georg proposed to Yvonne several times, but she never accepted. She wants to marry Georg and is ruthless in her attempts to rid him of Maria and the children. Your email address will not be published. In 1889, Rudolf and his mistress Mary Vetsera were found dead in an apparent murder-suicide pact at the imperial hunting lodge at Mayerling in the Vienna Woods. [87], As long as they maintained satisfactory health, Stphanie and Elemr traveled and met various exiled rulers: the deposed Tsar Ferdinand I of Bulgaria and the Empress Zita. Isolated in the palace, she suffered through mental illness, mourned her beloved sons suicide and set off to wander the globe in search of peaceall before her assassination at the hand of an Italian anarchist. The Queen, without worrying about potential contagion, assisted affected families. Trapp hired Maria Augusta Kutschera to tutor one of his daughters and married Maria in 1927. After the ceremony, a gala lunch was given with 60 people in attendance. [3] In 1902, he passed the final officer's examination, and was commissioned a Fregattenleutnant (frigate lieutenant, equivalent to sub-lieutenant) in May 1903. In 1935, after issues relating to the Wall Street Crash and the resulting economic dips across Europe, Captain von Trapp was informed that the bank in which he had invested his substantial wealth had folded. [] I calmly enter death which alone can save my good reputation. Maria is a young nun who is frequently on the nerves of her fellow sisters. The family was musically inclined before Maria arrived, but she did teach them to sing madrigals. Firstly, the Captain felt obligated to continue his courtship with Princess Yvonne, the real life "Baroness Schrader" who was a distant cousin of his deceased wife. . [42], From October 1881, Stphanie replaced the Empress at official receptions. A particularly stern letter from Maria to the Captain had him break things off with the Princess and return home. The story is set in 1938 and follows Maria, a novice at an Austrian convent who is hired as a governess for the seven children of Captain Georg von Trapp. [12] Stphanie benefitted schooling by teachers who provided her with various courses: French, English, German, Dutch and Hungarian for languages, while mathematics lessons, horsemanship, history, history of art, religion, botany, and rhetoric were also taught. [2], Stphanie had two older siblings: Louise (born 18 February 1858), and Leopold, Count of Hainaut (born 12 June 1859). Stphanie worked as a nurse in her residence.[78]. In 1890, he became imperial and royal Chamberlain at the Austrian court. The bells of the whole city rang to announce to the inhabitants of the capital the celebration of our solemn marriage. [3] He graduated four years later and completed two years of follow-on training voyages, including one to Australia, as a cadet aboard the sail training corvette SMS Saida II. Shy and unsure, Sisi crumbled under the strict court etiquette, which left her isolated and friendless. Obsessed with her figure, Sisi lived on a strict diet and fanatical exercise routine that would likely be interpreted as symptoms of anorexia today. However, it was the childrens relationship with their father that upset the family most when they attended the premiere of The Sound of Music. Your mother and I are all in favor of this marriage. Fritz Mayr-Melnhof and Teresa Sayn-Wittgenstein at Glanneg during Christmas photo, 1956. [29], In 1935, Trapp's money, inherited from his English first wife, was invested in a bank in England. She was persuaded by the arguments of the court of Vienna which encouraged the Crown Prince to marry young in order to quickly ensure descendants. Maria did not marry Georg von Trapp because she was in love with him. Artur Potocki remained close to Stphanie during the dark days following Rudolf's death. Thank you for reading about the real Baroness Schraeder story! Under pressure from his parents to marry as soon as possible, the Crown Prince was satisfied with Stphanie and on 5 March, he asked her parents for her hand. She also exercised for hours every day. [28] In anticipation of her establishment at the Austrian court, her mother Marie Henriette had warned Stphanie: "Avoid Louise, and if you see her, reason with her, show her a good example [] Louise is not true. This close inner circle, called the 100 Familien (100 families), possessed enormous riches and lands. Nothing could have startled this future nun more, and it took all of Yvonnes energyplus the advice of her Catholic priest to convince the governess to remain with the von Trapp family. Before rushing to judgment on the lives of German nobility, it should be known that the photographer behind this image was the children's mother, Princess Marianne Sayn-Wittgenstein-Sayn. The Austrian Emperor added 148,000 guilders to the initial dowry of 100,000 florins, plus an annual sum of 100,000 florins for the duration of the marriage. In March 1898, an illness forced her to give up traveling she suffered from pneumonia and pleurisy, which forced her to remain bedridden for some time. The legendary story of this musical family's escape from Nazi Austria is one of the best-loved tales in recent history. 1883: Bust portrait by Hedwig Hna-Senft. "[4], Baroness Marianne married Ludwig, 6th Prince zu Sayn-Wittgenstein-Sayn on 12 March 1942 in Glanegg, who was born in 1915 and died accidentally at Sayn in 1962. Firstly, the Captain felt obligated to continue his courtship with Princess Yvonne, the real life "Baroness Schrader" who was a distant cousin of his deceased wife. 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