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Sir Ian McKellen performs the poetry of Keats
Poet John Keats died on 23 February in 1821. Here, Sir Ian McKellen performs his poetry.
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    Sir Ian McKellen performs the poetry of Keats
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    The Guy Barker Orchestra's Blue Note medley
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  9. Simon Callow on his passion for Oscar Wilde
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    Simon Callow on his passion for Oscar Wilde
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  11. Act 1, Scene 16: Batti batti: Zerlina's aria
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    Act 1, Scene 16: Batti batti: Zerlina's aria
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