Castor et Pollux (Castor and Pollux) is an opera by Jean-Philippe Rameau, first performed on 24 October 1737 by the Académie royale de musique at its...
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Castor and Pollux (or Polydeuces) are twin half-brothers in Greek and Roman mythology, known together as the Dioscuri or Dioskouroi. Their mother was...
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Castor and Pollux may refer to: Castor and Pollux, in Greek and Roman mythology, the twin sons of Lēda and Zeus/Tyndareus, who were transformed into the...
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The Temple of Castor and Pollux (Italian: Tempio dei Dioscuri) is an ancient temple in the Roman Forum, Rome, Central Italy. It was originally built in...
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is the star's Bayer designation. The traditional name Pollux refers to the twins Castor and Pollux in Greek and Roman mythology. In 2016, the International...
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a magnitude fainter than 'β' (beta) Geminorum, Pollux. Hierarchy of orbits in the Castor system Castor is a multiple star system made up of six individual...
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la Saint Louis (1740) RCT 43 – Hippolyte et Aricie (1733; revised 1742 and 1757) RCT 32 – Castor et Pollux (1737; revised 1754) RCT 35 – Dardanus (1739;...
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Rameau appeared in 2013. In 2015 appeared a live recording of Rameau's Castor et Pollux. Also in 2015 Pygmalion performed Dardanus at the Bordeaux Opera in...
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Castore e Polluce (category Castor and Pollux)
Innocenzo Frugoni, from Pierre-Joseph Bernard's French text for Rameau's Castor et Pollux. The opera was extravagantly in the French style. As Marita P. McClymonds...
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recording category, 4ƒ of Télérama (September 2014) Jean-Philippe Rameau: Castor et Pollux. Ensemble Pygmalion (Raphaël Pichon). Released April 2015 by Harmonia...
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distinguish himself from his rival in 1772: in the reprise of Rameau's Castor et Pollux, he danced with neither mask nor wig (then judged unimaginable) so...
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palaces. The wedding in 1771 was especially costly. The performance of Castor et Pollux in 1779 when he was visited by his brother-in-law, Joseph II, involved...
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Orfeo ed Euridice (redirect from Orphée et Eurydice)
one of the main characters is very similar to that used in Rameau's Castor et Pollux (1737). Other elements do not follow Gluck's subsequent reforms; for...
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The Castor and Pollux group (also known as the San Ildefonso Group, after San Ildefonso in Segovia, Spain, the location of the palace of La Granja at...
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of opéra-ballet. 1737 Castor et Pollux (Rameau). Initially only a moderate success, when it was revived in 1754 Castor et Pollux was regarded as Rameau's...
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Musical Offering, Monteverdi's L'incoronazione di Poppea, and Rameau's Castor et Pollux. One of his final recordings with the Concentus Musicus Wien was of...
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Dandini in Rossini's La Cenerentola. He sang the role of Pollux in Rameau's Castor et Pollux at the Opera Comique in Paris, Valentin in Gounod's Faust...
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success, with the exception of his revision of Jean-Philippe Rameau's Castor et Pollux. Candeille's version was premiered at the Paris Opéra on 14 June 1791...
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ISBN 9780253222992. Douin, Jean-Luc (May 23, 2006). "'Marie-Antoinette' : une reine rock et rococo". Le Monde (in French). Retrieved January 1, 2016. Spielvogel, Jackson...
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stayed for eight months, 1737 into 1738. He heard and was impressed by Castor et Pollux, an opera by French composer Jean-Philippe Rameau. From then on, he...
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Virgin Records. 1992: Jephté by Michel Pignolet de Montéclair 1993: Castor et Pollux by Jean-Philippe Rameau (a sequel to Hébé/Un Plaisir) 1994: Grands...
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Jenkinson Squarepusher 2:10 12. "Tristes apprêts, pâles flambeaux" (from Castor et Pollux RCT 32, Act I, Scene III: Air de Télaïre) Jean Philippe Rameau Agnès...
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mythology, Castor and Pollux share a bond so strong that when mortal Castor dies, Pollux gives up half of his immortality to be with his brother. Castor and...
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Bouissou, booklet notes to William Christie's recording of Rameau's Castor et Pollux (Harmonia Mundi, 1993), p. 16. Bouissou (2014), pp. 314 ff. Girdlestone...
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opera Castor and Pollux, that was quite successful, with 40 performances in 1754 and 1755. Graham Sadler writes that "It was ... Castor et Pollux that...
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l'Harmonie". Bibliothèque Nationale de France (BnF - Gallica). François Lupien Grenet, Paris. Brenac, Jean-Claude. "Castor et Pollux - Rameau". Opera Baroque....
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Olivier Award-winning productions of Handel's Partenope, and Rameau’s Castor et Pollux (dir. Barrie Kosky), After Dido (Katie Mitchell’s realisation of Purcell’s...
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Sandrine Piau (category Chevaliers of the Ordre des Arts et des Lettres)
various operas by Rameau (Les Indes galantes, Pygmalion/Nélée et Myrthis, Castor et Pollux), in addition to sacred works including Michel Richard Delalande's...
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of Wantley Leonardo Leo L'Olimpiade Siface Jean-Philippe Rameau – Castor et Pollux Nicola Antonio Porpora – Lucio Papirio Domenico Sarro – Achille in...
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galantes, pp. 285–287. "Le samedi 10 mars 1736, pour la Capitation des acteurs et avec un concours prodigieux" ("Mercure de France", as quoted by Thédore de...
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