New The Trapp Family on set photos featuring Matthew Macfadyen

New set photos of Matthew Macfadyen with director Ben Verbong and co-stars Yvonne Catterfeld and Eliza Bennett (Photo credit above: SN /Andreas Kolarik) on set via Salzburger Nachrichten (Salzburg News) in between filming a scene in their The Trapp Family: A Life of Music film. 

See two more new set photos of MM's The Trapp Family co-stars and director (including the young actors playing The Von Trapp children) read more info. about the movie below...

The Trapp Family On Set Photos

Director Ben Verbong with main stars Yvonne Caterfeld 

and Eliza Hope Bennet (she posted this too on her IG here!)

(Source: Photo by SN /Andreas Kolarik | Salzburger Nachrichten)

The Von Trapp Kids

(from L to R): Finnian, Isabella, Laura, Christopher, Kitty and Anika 

play for the first time in a movie.

(Source: Photo by SN /Andreas Kolarik | Salzburger Nachrichten)

Also, here's the article (Note: Google translated...pardon if the English translation may be inaccurate. If you speak the language, follow the link and read it yourself...) via Salzburger Nachrichten. 

"A Life of Music" : The Trapps turn in Salzburg 

With "The Trapp Family - A Life of Music", a new film about the famous Salzburg Von Trapp family - with a British Oscar winner Vanessa Redgrave.

 Isabella teeters back and forth nervously, plucks at the straps of her two braids. "It's so cool that we can be there," says the 16-year-old. The girl is one of 16 children aged between three and 18 years, in the English movie "The Trapp Family - A Life of Music" to play. For this, she has participated in Salzburg at a casting two months ago. "I did not think that I will be taken." The young Salzburgerin plays Maria von Trapp, one of the seven Von Trapp children. Filmed shall first three weeks in Mondsee, says producer Rikolt of Gagern. About five kilometers from the Attersee arise in the castle Kogl who serves in the film as Villa Trapp family, first scenes of the new film. The baroque palace from the 18th century came in 1872 in the possession of Baron Mayr-Melnhof family over.

Yvonne Catterfeld as Maria Augusta von Trapp On Thursday evening, the Salzburg Finnian (18), Isabella (16), Laura (15) Christopher (13), Kitty (15) and Anika (12) were in one of the magnificent rooms for an eating scene with three main characters in front of the camera. The German actress and singer Yvonne Catterfeld plays Maria Augusta Director Ben Verbong with stars Yvonne Caterfeld and Eliza Bennet Trapp, the Briton Matthew Macfadyen her husband, Baron Georg von Trapp. The 23-year-old British woman Eliza Hope Bennett plays the role of the eldest Von Trapp daughter, Agathe von Trapp Johanna Erwina Gobertina. In the autobiography "Memoirs before and after Sound of Music", the new film "The Trapp Family - A Life of Music" is based. It does differ significantly from the successful predecessor "The Sound of Music", which is celebrating its 50th anniversary.

The movie musical, which is also shot largely in Salzburg, is Maria Augusta Von Trapp in the foreground and plays exclusively in 1938th Story continues in Salzburg at the 1920 "The Trapp Family - A Life of Music", however, it continues the story of the family already in Salzburg in the 1920s. Agathe Von Trapp has designed her own life and went her own way, which was reported in the new American home of her young niece many years later. The idea of ​​shooting a new film Trapp comes from a producer of Gagern. "The idea for the film already long slumbered in me. A few years ago I went to Agathe Von Trapp and got the rights for the film adaptation of her autobiography of her," says the native of St. Gilgen. Then the producer went in search of contributors, who were soon found. Directed by Ben Verbong, responsible for the "Sam's" films. The screenplay was written by Tim Sullivan ("Letters to Juliet") and Christoph Silber ("The Miracle of Carinthia", "Good Bye, Lenin!"). Herbert Kloiber's producer.

In addition to Catterfeld, Bennett and Macfadyen is the British Oscar-winning actress Vanessa Redgrave and others including performer Cornelius Obonya play in the film. After rotating the Salzkammergut, the production team will move in late May in the city of Salzburg to June 8 other scenes are shot - roughly in the Residence Square, in the Mirabell Gardens and the church Muellner. In Bavaria, there will be some free time in Bad Reichenhall a small studio was set up. The timing of the production is tight: the world premiere of the film is scheduled for November.