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The Hobbit
Based on the novel by J.R.R. Tolkien
Tolkien’s tale of dragons, magic rings and enchanted gold is one of the masterpieces of English literature.
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Rule, Britannia!
Music by Thomas Arne
‘Rule Britannia’ was a discreet way of telling a German prince what was expected of a British King.
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The Rewards of ‘Patience’
By Clay Lane
How appropriate that the comic opera ‘Patience’ should introduce the world to the results of thirty years of labour.
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Jason and the Golden Fleece
A political rival sends Jason on a hopeless errand, to fetch the golden fleece.
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Perseus and the Gorgon
When Polydectes, King of Seriphos, sent Perseus to get the Gorgon’s head, he hoped the boy would never come back.
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Phrixus and the Golden Fleece
Long before Jason came to claim it, the golden fleece had already saved a boy’s life.
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