BBC National Orchestra of Wales live in Cardiff Castle Road

Experience BBC National Orchestra of Wales live on February 14th

BBC National Orchestra of Wales will perform at BBC Hoddinott Hall, Cardiff Castle Road, Cardiff, Wales on February 14, 2027. The orchestra is recognised for its broad repertoire, encompassing classical symphonic works, contemporary compositions, and a commitment to showcasing Welsh composers and musical talent. Performances frequently include collaborations with both established and emerging soloists.

BBC Hoddinott Hall is a dedicated concert hall located within the BBC Wales headquarters. Opened in 1982, it’s named in honour of the Welsh composer Sir Alun Hoddinott. The hall is renowned for its excellent acoustics, specifically designed for chamber orchestral and smaller ensemble performances, as well as recording sessions. It serves as a key venue for broadcasting by BBC Cymru Wales and hosts a diverse range of musical events throughout the year. The hall's design prioritises intimacy and clarity of sound, making it a favoured location for musicians and audiences alike. It accommodates approximately 350 audience members.

The orchestra regularly broadcasts performances from the hall on BBC Radio 3 and television.