Set in England during the 1180s this light-hearted rock-orientated music tells the story of Blondel troubadour at the court of Richard the Lionheart.Richard leaves for the Crusades and in his absence Prince John tries to usurp the throne. Blondel leaves England in search of Richard and rescues him from his imprisonment by the Duke of Austria. meanwhile at home in England John ahs declared Richard dead. Richard Blondel and his long-suffering partner Fiona return just in time to prevent the coronation. Richard is restored to the throne and Blondel his faithful troubadour is pronounced the country’s foremost composer.