| http://www.w3.org/ns/prov#value | - After Humperdinck's sister Adelheid asked him to tone down the plot when he created a children's opera on the tale of two tots lost in a gloomy forest, the result was a work larded with Wagnerian leitmotifs and folkish tunes but with the witch's scariness downgraded and the addition of a warmhearted Father, Sandman, Dew Fairy, other fairies and Angels.
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