Performances of Aleighcia Scott at BBC Orchestras and Choirs

Thu 3 Dec 2026

• 19:30

  Tchaikovsky’s Nutcracker

  BBC Hoddinott Hall, Cardiff

  A festive, family friendly celebration conducted by Luis Castillo Briceño. Humperdinck’s Hänsel und Gretel Prelude and Bridge’s Christmas Dance lead into Britten’s Young Person’s Guide, before Tchaikovsky’s Nutcracker Suite closes in seasonal magic.

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  A festive, family friendly celebration conducted by Luis Castillo Briceño. Humperdinck’s Hänsel und Gretel Prelude and Bridge’s Christmas Dance lead into Britten’s Young Person’s Guide, before Tchaikovsky’s Nutcracker Suite closes in seasonal magic.

  Programme

  • • • Engelbert Humperdinck
      • Hansel and Gretel
    • • Frank Bridge
      • A Christmas Dance 'Sir Roger de Coverley'
    • • Benjamin Britten
      • The Young Person’s Guide to the Orchestra
    • • interval
    • • Pyotr Tchaikovsky
      • The Nutcracker, Op 71

  Performers

  • BBC National Orchestra of Wales
  • Luis Castillo-Briceño

    Conductor
    Conductor
  • Aleighcia Scott

    narrator
    narrator

  Composers

  • Engelbert Humperdinck
  • Frank Bridge
  • Benjamin Britten
  • Pyotr Tchaikovsky

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