Each candidate has 40 minutes to practice with the orchestra before performing two pieces. Who will impress the judges?

Andrzej Wajda gives us a rich and deep self-assessment of his body of work, towards the end of his life

Floating somewhere between indie, pop and acid house, the Glasgow band are always compelling in concert.

Human beings are covered in body hair, but ever since antiquity, painters and artists have depicted completely hairless bodies in their works

Can we educate entire societies? Ronja discusses the idea with a lifeguard from Berlin, Extinction Rebellion activists and a couple of artists

Violinist Nemanja Radulović and Electro Street Crew combine classical music and dance at the Jacquemart-André Museum in Paris.

In only one year of operation, the James Webb Space Telescope has revolutionised the way the universe is observed.

The metaverse was supposed to revolutionise our lives. Except it didn’t. And it was really uninspiring.

A team of archaeologists live as hunter-gatherers for a month to understand what life was really like thousands of years ago.

Since Iran imposed an ultimatum on Iraq and Iraqi Kurdistan, demanding their complete disarmament and relocation away from border areas, tensions have been running high.

What if porn reflected our true desires? Post-porn aims to be more ethical, more honest and more revolutionary.

A powerful work born of the encounter between choreographer Leïla Ka and director Josselin Carré.

The music of Bach in the setting of a tiny German church, three kilometres from Arnstadt.

Anyone can experience depression, but what are the causes? And how can we fight against it? Twist meets artists to find out.

A tale of love, murder and oppression – Finland's national opera turns 100!

One of the most innovative electronic musicians working today performs at Sónar.

As the world heats up, cities around the world are responding to the challenges of climate change with fresh ideas.

The Brazilian tech-house phenomenon sets the Nuits Sonores festival alight.

The queen of British rap lights up the Atelier des Lumières in Paris.

Tinariwen hypnotises the ancient theatre of Fourvière with their desert blues.