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    Aug 05, 2021 3 minutes

    ABC of Opera – Classical

    Mark Llewelyn Evans; illustrations by Karl Davies

    Graffeg 64pp (pb) £8.99

    ow do you try and get children into opera? With fart jokes of course! ‘Windy Wolfy’ (aka Mozart) is just one of the characters encountered in this second volume of . After their Baroque adventure, Jack and Megan are whisked to the age of Haydn, Beethoven, Rossini and Chevalier de Saint-Georges by a time-travelling trunk. The children enounter the composers, with a promise to

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