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In Greek mythology, Orpheus was a Thracian bard, legendary musician and prophet. He was also a renowned poet and, according to legend, travelled with Jason and the Argonauts in search of the Golden Fleece, and descended into the underworld to recover his lost wife, Eurydice.

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legendary musician, poet, and prophet in ancient Greek religion and myth

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Not who you're looking for? Others named Orpheus: episode of Angel (S4 E15) · 2004 single by Ash · symphony by Franz Liszt · 1950 film by Jean Cocteau