THE
SNOW
QUEEN
An H.C. Andersen FAMILY adventure
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THE
SNOW
QUEEN
An H.C. Andersen FAMILY adventure
»A great Christmas gift for the young audience«
»Colorful and imaginative«
»The Snow Queen is full of girlpower«
»Powerful, exciting and euphonic winter adventure for small and large children«
»Invigoratingly generous, both musically and visually«
»Fabulously glittering and dangerous«
The Snow Queen was commissioned by Malmö Opera. First Performance at Malmö Opera, December 17 2016.
Gerda has no parents, but she has a friend called Kaj who is kidnapped by the cunning, cold Snow Queen. Will she find him before his heart has turned to ice? During her big adventure Gerda encounters many fascinating figures…
The Snow Queen is a new work by the Swedish composer Benjamin Staern. It is a heart-warming opera based on a short story by H. C. Andersen that is full of drama, humour and love. Following the premiere at Malmö Opera in 2016, a critic wrote: »A gorgeous adventure for all ages. And the moral of the story: never stop believing in the victory of the heart; yes please, let it snow over us this and every other Christmas.« A collaboration with Malmö Opera.
A family production suitable for children from the age of 5.
NB: no discounts for under 26 yrs or students at the Snow Queen performances.
This performance is part of our FLEX subscription where you get a 25% discount if you buy tickets to 3 or more performances during this autumn. Please note that you only get the discount if you buy the FLEX subscription (not if performances are bought separately) - and you can buy it here.
Royal Swedish Orchestra
Children from the Adolf Fredrik Music School