Details

The story of the beautiful Snow Maiden, who cannot fall in love because her heart is ice. Composed during a particularly happy period for Rimsky-Korsakov, it contains magical depictions of nature as well as some of his most lyrical and spontaneous music. New production. Sung in English with English titles.

Cast/Performers

Aoife Miskelly (The Snow Maiden), Bonaventura Bottone (Tsar Berendev), James Creswell (Grandfather Frost), Yvonne Howard (Spring Beauty), Heather Lowe (Lel), Phillip Rhodes (Mizgir), Elin Pritchard (Kupava)

Creatives/Company

Music: Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov
Company: Opera North
Conductor: Leo McFall
Director: John Fulljames
Design(s): Giles Cadle, Finn Ross (video)
Costume: Christina Cunningham
Lighting: Matthew Haskins
Choreographer: Lucy Hind