115 years ago “The Snow Maiden” opera by N. Rimsky-Korsakov was premiered at the
Mariinsky Theatre. It played a decisive role in the theatrical fate of other operas by the
composer. The director of this performance was J. Paleček whose name is associated with the beginning of national opera direction.
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