gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:opera
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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6
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:The_Snow_Maiden_(opera)
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gptkbp:adaptation
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various stage productions
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gptkbp:artist
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lush orchestration
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gptkbp:artistic_influence
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folk music elements
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gptkbp:associated_act
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gptkb:3
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gptkbp:audience
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well-received by critics
opera lovers
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gptkbp:based_on
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play by Alexander Ostrovsky
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gptkbp:character
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gptkb:The_Prince
gptkb:Snow_Maiden
gptkb:Father_Frost
Katerina
Myshechkin
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gptkbp:character_arc
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Snow Maiden's journey
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gptkbp:character_development
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complex characters
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gptkbp:choreography
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varies by production
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gptkbp:composed_of
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gptkb:Nikolai_Rimsky-Korsakov
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gptkbp:composer
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gptkb:Nikolai_Rimsky-Korsakov
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gptkbp:critical_reception
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generally positive
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gptkbp:cultural_impact
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influenced Russian arts
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gptkbp:cultural_significance
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important work in Russian opera
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gptkbp:director
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gptkb:Andrei_Konchalovsky
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gptkbp:duration
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approximately 2 hours
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gptkbp:first_performance
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1990 in Saint Petersburg
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gptkbp:focus
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love and loss
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gptkbp:genre
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lyrical fairy tale
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gptkbp:historical_context
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20th-century Russian opera
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gptkbp:influenced
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subsequent Russian composers
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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gptkb:Richard_Wagner
Russian operatic traditions
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gptkbp:influences
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Russian folklore
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gptkbp:innovation
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use of orchestral color
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gptkbp:inspiration
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gptkb:mythological_figure
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gptkbp:is_influential_in
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in Russian cultural identity
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gptkbp:language
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gptkb:Author
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gptkbp:legacy
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remains a staple in opera repertoire
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gptkbp:music_style
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lyrical and expressive
traditional three-act opera
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gptkbp:notable_artists
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gptkb:Anna_Netrebko
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gptkbp:notable_conductors
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gptkb:Valery_Gergiev
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gptkbp:notable_performance
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gptkb:Mariinsky_Theatre
performed in Russian
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gptkbp:notable_performers
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gptkb:Dmitri_Hvorostovsky
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gptkbp:notable_recordings
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available on CD
conducted by Mstislav Rostropovich
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gptkbp:notable_song
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gptkb:Song_of_the_Snow_Maiden
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gptkbp:orchestration
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gptkb:orchestra
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gptkbp:premiere_date
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gptkb:1990
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gptkbp:record_label
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gptkb:Melodiya
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gptkbp:reunion
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frequently revived in opera houses
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gptkbp:style
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romanticism
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gptkbp:symbolism
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winter and rebirth
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gptkbp:thematic_element
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human emotions
nature and seasons
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gptkbp:theme
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melodic and harmonic richness
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gptkbp:themes
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love and sacrifice
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