POLIFEMO (Porpora) Dec. 4, 2024. Opera Royal du Chateau de Versailles, FranceCASTFranco Fagioli – AcisJulia Lezhneva – GalatéePaul-Antoine Bénos-Djian – UlysseJosé Coca Loza – PolifemoÉléonore Pancrazi – CalypsoStefan Plewniak – ConductorOrchestre de l’Opéra RoyalAcadémie de danse baroque de l’Opéra Royal___________________________________________________________Justin Way – Stage DirectorPierre-François Dollé – ChorégraphieChristian Lacroix – Costume DesignerRoland Fontaine – Stage DesignerStéphane Le Bel – Lighting Designer===========================================================Polifemo is an opera in three acts by Nicola Porpora with a libretto by Paolo Rolli. The opera is based on a combination of two mythological stories involving the cyclops Polyphemus: His killing of Acis and his blinding by Ulysses.
