The Stove Spirit Whispers - An Afternoon of Slavic and Klezmer Music

The Stove Spirit Whispers - An Afternoon of Slavic and Klezmer Music · Slavic Voices London, Brighton Choir

Our event programme is inspired by the dark folklore and twilight mysteries of a traditional Eastern European winter. In Slavic folklore, the domestic stove is the dwelling place of the Domovoi - a protective house spirit who speaks through the warmth and crackle of the hearth. In neighbouring Yiddish culture (East European Jewish), the warmth of the brick stove served as a locus for storytelling,