Rimsky-Korsakov: The Snow Maiden

Snegurochka was born in times of old in Tsar Berendey’s mythical kingdom, the fruit of the union between Spring the Beauty and Grandfather Frost. Protected by her parents from the jealousy of the Sun god Yarilo who has vowed to warm her heart when she gets older and falls in love, Snegurochka the snow maiden is entrusted to the wood sprite…Aida Garifullina sings the role of Snegurochka whilst the production and musical direction have been left in the capable hands of two other Russian artists: the young conductor Mikhail Tatarnikov and director Dmitri Tcherniakov.

Country:

France

Genre:

Drama

Duration:

195 minutes

Year:

2017

Director:

Dmitri Tcherniakov

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Company:

Opéra National de Paris

Cast:
Aida Garifullina

Snegourotchka

Yuriy Mynenko

Lel

Thomas Johannes Mayer

Mizguir

Martina Serafin

Kupava

Maxim Paster

Le Tzar Berendeï

Crew:
Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov

Original Music Composer

Alexandre OstrovskiIn

Original Story

Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov

Writer

Mikhail Tatarnikov

Conductor

Dmitri Tcherniakov

Director