Who Sang Climb Every Mountain in Sound of Music Movie?
The song “Climb Every Mountain” was sung by the character Mother Abbess in the 1965 movie The Sound of Music. The song was written by Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein II for the 1959 Broadway musical The Sound of Music.
Mother Abbess
The character Mother Abbess is played by Peggy Wood in the movie. She is a wise and kind nun who helps Maria, the main character, find her true calling. In the song, she encourages Maria to follow her dreams and never give up on them no matter how difficult they may seem.
Lyrics
The lyrics of “Climb Every Mountain” are inspiring and uplifting. They encourage listeners to keep striving for their goals and never give up: “Climb every mountain, search high and low, follow every byway, every path you know. Climb every mountain, ford every stream, follow every rainbow ’til you find your dream.”