Have you ever wondered what an eternal winter would feel like? The never-ending chill of the snow and the constant pitter patter of woodland creatures scampering around. Frankly that sounds rather nice, far nicer than the actual opera itself. The Snow Maiden is the story of an aggrieved bride who wants revenge against her ex-fiancé for jilting her so goes to see the Tsar. That … Continue reading The Snow Maiden: “Winter is here, forever.”