Castor et Pollux
Tragédie en musique in five acts with prologue
Libretto
Pierre Joseph Justin Bernard
Premiere
24 October 1737, Paris (Opéra)
Cast
TELAIRE (soprano)
PHEBE (soprano)
CASTOR (tenor or haute-contre)
POLLUX (bass)
JUPITER (bass)
HIGH PRIEST OF JUPITER (tenor)
CHORUS
arts and pleasures, Spartsnd, athletes, priests, People, celestial pleasures, Hebe's retinue, demons, blessed spirits, stars
Place
Greece
Time