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RSNO 2026/27: Carmina Burana

RSNO 2026/27: Carmina Burana

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On March 13, 2027, at Glasgow Royal Concert Hall, the Royal Scottish National Orchestra (RSNO) will present a vibrant performance of Carl Orff's iconic Carmina Burana alongside works by Sir James MacMillan. The evening promises an evocative musical journey with a diverse program that includes "Electra Perivolaris." Audiences can look forward to a soprano recital that adds an additional layer of depth and beauty to the performance. Notably, this will feature Scottish premieres, offering a unique experience for local music enthusiasts. The concert is led by acclaimed conductor Caroline Wettergreen. RSNO subscribers have early access and are encouraged to book starting on May 6, 2026, to secure their seats in what promises to be an unforgettable evening of classical music.

Early booking is now open for RSNO subscribers! Tickets on general sale: 10am, Wednesday 6th May 2026 Carmina Burana Sat 13 Mar 2027: 7.30pm Electra Perivolaris March (Ice melting, petals unfurling) (10’) Sir James MacMillan Timotheus, Bacchus and Cecilia (17’) Scottish Premiere Orff Carmina Burana (65’) Sir James MacMillan Conductor Caroline Wettergreen Soprano Caspar Singh Tenor Edward Nelson Baritone RSNO Chorus Stephen Doughty Director, RSNO Chorus RSNO Youth Chorus Patrick Barrett Director, RSNO Youth Choruses Paul Whittaker BSL Performer You can’t beat Fate, so let’s eat, drink and behave very badly indeed! That’s the basic story in Carl Orff’s outrageous Carmina Burana – an ear-filling, roof-raising musical celebration featuring the powerful O Fortuna . Sir James MacMillan conducts the RSNO’s choruses in his own fiery celebration of the power of music, Timotheus, Bacchus and Cecilia , and shares a new kind of spring song from one of Scotland’s most original young composers. Recommended by Classic FM Welcome to the RSNO’s 2026:27 Concert Season! For full details on all of our concerts, please visit rsno.org.uk Add a minimum of four Classical concerts to your basket and your multibuy discount will be automatically applied. The more concerts you book, the more you will save – up to a massive 35% off if you book all 16 concerts. Support the RSNO Please consider supporting the RSNO by donating to our Every Child, Every Community appeal. Your donation will help us to inspire children across Scotland through the power of music by providing free access to live orchestral concerts, digital resources and experiences directly to their classrooms. Subscriptions - Restoration Fund Information For customers buying a seasonal subscription, classical concerts in the 2026:27 Season will carry a restoration fund of 75 pence per ticket. For any additional concerts during 2026:27, whether bought in a separate transaction or along with a season subscription, the standard £1.50 restoration fund per ticket will apply.

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RSNO 2026/27: Carmina Burana takes place on Saturday, 13 March 2027.

RSNO 2026/27: Carmina Burana is held at Glasgow Royal Concert Hall in Glasgow (2 Sauchiehall Street, Glasgow, G2 3NY).

Tickets for RSNO 2026/27: Carmina Burana can be booked via tickets.glasgowlife.org.uk using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.

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