MUNICH — You could be forgiven for assuming the composer Hans Abrahamsen has an obsession with winter. He did, after all, once write a piece called “Winternacht” (“Winter Night”), and perhaps his most ...

We must be doing something right to deserve this kind of ballet in Wroclaw, and I hope it keeps casting its spell on us—because you must see it! The collective gasp of enjoyment and awe was palpable ...

There is a glittering, singular beauty to “The Snow Queen” not unlike the purported qualities of a single flake of snow; but how often do you get to see a single flake of snow? Up here we get deluged ...