At this moment, it forms a conspicuous triangle with two nearby bright stars, Castor and Pollux, in the constellation Gemini. To echo H.A. Rey in his classic "The Stars — A New Way to See Them ...
A return to its roots for Castor et Pollux, Jean-Philippe Rameau’s lyric tragedy first performed in 1737 at the Académie royale and inspired by the mythological episode of the Gemini.
The name Castorice is the feminine version of the masculine name Castor, which refers to the twin deities Castor and Pollux. In Greek mythology, Castor and Pollux alternate between Olympus and Hades ...