Noisy at the Wrong Times
- Author Michael Volpe
- Narrator Michael Volpe
- Publisher John Murray Press
- Publish Date 17 September 2015
- Run Time 9 hours and 20 minutes
- Format Audio
- Genre Memoirs.
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What to expect
The inspirational and colourful memoir of Michael Volpe, the general manager of Opera Holland Park. The son of Italian immigrants, he and his brothers were raised by his mother on a council estate in West London, before he attended Woolverstone Hall, a prestigious state boarding school designed to give bright inner city boys the opportunity of a public school education. Set against a backdrop of nuns, hit men, ice cream vans, rugby, gangsters, strict school masters and music, Noisy at the Wrong Times is the vivid, funny and often moving story of a boy who was given a chance - though whether he took it or not is another question...
(P)2015 John Murray Press
| Author | Michael Volpe |
|---|---|
| Narrator | Michael Volpe |
| Duration | 9 hours and 20 minutes |
| Release Date | |
| ISBN | 9781473630697 |
| Format | Audiobook |
| Publisher | John Murray Press |
| Genre | Memoirs |
| Availability | AU, GB, IE, US |
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