Melchior by chance one day heard his three-year-old Christophe playing at the piano. In his drunken enthusiasm, Melchior conceived the idea of creating a musical prodigy.

• 有一天,曼希沃无意中听到他那三岁的克利斯朵夫在弹钢琴。在酒后的狂热中,他动了要创造一个音乐神童的念头。