Bach Competition Leipzig 2025

Leonard Bernstein and George Gershwin celebrated by the Orchestre national de France and pianist Lise de la Salle.

The Dutch composer and pianist invites you into the subtle world of his new album "Liminal".

There were 27, now there are just three: The final of the 2025 Leipzig Bach Piano Competition.

Vanessa Wagner performs Philip Glass’s Piano Etudes with dancers from the Accrorap company.

Cristian Măcelaru, Beatrice Rana and the Orchestre National de France celebrate Ravel.

Mikhail Pletnev and the Orchestre Philharmonique de Radio France play Rachmaninov's piano concertos Nos. 1 and 2.

Rachmaninov's Piano Concertos Nos. 3 and 4 by Mikhail Pletnev and the Orchestre Philharmonique de Radio France.

An encounter between piano and dance in a former foundry.

Pianist Alexandre Kantorow joins forces with the Orchestre National de France.

Sofiane Pamart plays the extended version of his solo album Planet Gold, released in 2020.

Romantic open-air opera gala at Hanover Klassik Open Air 2025.

Piano/electric duo Grandbrothers perform at Cologne Cathedral to celebrate the 700th anniversary of its consecration, in a spectacular show featuring their ‘augmented’ piano and light show.

Jazz revelation Samara Joy has her Parisian audience spellbound.

Kokoroko blends jazz and Afrobeat for a journey between London and Africa.

The Balkan Paradise Orchestra mixes Balkan brass with dance music in a heady artistic swirl.

Viennese production duo Anna Müller and Paul Wallner, aka HVOB, in concert at the Konzerthaus in Vienna.

A rising star on the young European scene, the singer-songwriter creates a soundscape that blends jazz and pop.

Bach’s St John Passion from Hamburg’s Elbphilharmonie with the NDR vocal ensemble and Concerto Köln conducted by Klaas Stok.

Handel's most famous oratorio about the Messiah, from the birth of Christ to his death on the cross.

How can we have more fulfilling sex? Ronja von Rönne meets couples and singles who have reinvented their sexuality.

Using the latest technology, researchers are discovering the bright colours of ancient Greek art and architecture.  

Dancing to the machine: Welcome to the algorave where live coding supplies the beats. 

Two years after her triumph at the La Maestra conducting competition, Bar Avni is back on the podium in Paris.

From queer cake sitting to sex positive tasting evenings, Tracks finds out about food and sexuality.

How can we navigate the highs and lows of city life and lead a happy existence in the metropolis?

42-year-old Armen Grigoryan is the youngest barber in the timeless atmosphere of the oldest barbershop in Armenia.

Lyon’s Nuit Sonores festival welcomes two living legends of Detroit techno.

How can you feed yourself self-sufficiently in the desert? An ancient superfood could hold the answer.

How can we age well? Ronja von Rönne trys to find out by talking to chimney sweep Norbert Skrobek, who is close to retirement and Monika Gutte who defies age with a zest for life