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Mozart
Children's laureate until 2005, Michael Morpurgo, explains why he's chosen Austrian composer, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart as his great life.
Stephen Johnson offers the biographical details.
Presented by Francine Stock
Producer: Miles Warde
First broadcast in April 2005.
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Fri 17 Oct 2025
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