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Royal Caribbean Classics Under the Sails

A MUSICAL KALEIDOSCOPE

When: 7pm on Fridays or Saturdays
Where: Concert Hall, Sydney Opera House
Pack sizes: Choose between 5 or 3 concerts
Good to know: If your plans change, you can swap concerts with no additional fees.*

This package is no longer available for the 2024 Season.

There are currently no packs available for purchase in this series.

ALL PRICES

5 CONCERT PACK

Reserve	Premium	A	B
Adult	AdultPremium$625.00	A$390.00	B$295.00
Student	StudentPremium$563.00	A$351.00	B$266.00
Pensioner	PensionerPremium$563.00	A$351.00	B$266.00
Under 35	AdultUnder 35$200.00	A$200.00	B$200.00

3A & 3B CONCERT PACK

Reserve	Premium	A	B
Adult	AdultPremium$375.00	A$255.00	B$192.00
Student	StudentPremium$338.00	A$230.00	B$173.00
Pensioner	PensionerPremium$338.00	A$230.00	B$173.00
Under 35	AdultUnder 35$120.00	A$120.00	B$120.00

*Booking fee may apply.

Launch into your best weekend with Royal Caribbean Classics Under the Sails, a concert series which offers a rich kaleidoscope of musical experiences.

Be spellbound by performances of Edward Elgar’s sublime Enigma Variations, the power of Tchaikovsky’s Fourth Symphony and the beauty of Claude Debussy’s music, full of intoxicating colour.

A brilliant line-up of guest artists includes pianist Nobuyuki Tsujii making his long-awaited return, cellist Alban Gerhardt and, in a rare treat, the sensational French harpist Xavier de Maistre making his Sydney Symphony debut.

Celebrate the weekend with sumptuous music and a complimentary drink at every performance!

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Explore the Concerts

The Sydney Symphony Orchestra with the Australian String Quartet

Friday 7 & Saturday 8 June 2024

In a unique presentation, the superb Australian String Quartet will join the Sydney Symphony to perform the mesmerising ‘Absolute Jest’ by American composer John Adams, a work that takes small fragments of Beethoven’s music and develops them into something new, and newly inspiring.

Dalia Stasevska conducts Sibelius’ Fifth Symphony

Friday 5 & Saturday 6 July 2024

Experience the stunning musical landscapes of the far north in this enchanting program.

Tchaikovsky’s Fourth Symphony

Friday 2 & Saturday 3 August 2024

The iconic blast of the horns at the beginning of Tchaikovsky’s Fourth Symphony is the first of many power-packed moments in this program of dramatic contrasts.

Donald Runnicles conducts the Duruflé Requiem

Friday 20 & Saturday 21 September 2024

Sir Donald Runnicles is a master concert-maker. His concerts are always fascinating combinations – and here he conducts three beautiful French masterpieces by Claude Debussy and Maurice Duruflé.

Elgar’s Enigma Variations

Friday 25 & Saturday 26 October 2024

What is the enigma in Elgar’s Enigma Variations? Many have speculated over the past 125 years, but the power and allure of this piece is no mystery.

Bonus Concerts

Series Pack subscribers unlock our Bonus Concerts at a great price. Just one of the benefits of being a 2024 Season subscriber. Here's our add on recommendations for a Royal Caribbean Classics Under the Sails pack.

Premium Reserve: $75
B Reserve: $50

Donald Runnicles conducts The Protecting Veil

27 & 28 March 2024

Principal Guest Conductor Sir Donald Runnicles has created a program of inspiring, uplifting music for the spirit, with works by Tavener, Wagner and Mendelssohn.

Tchaikovsky’s Fifth Symphony

8–11 May 2024

Indulge in the intoxicating richness of Russian Romanticism with these performances of Tchaikovsky’s Symphony No.5, with its passionate melodies and beautiful orchestration.

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