Jakub Józef Orliński

The Estonian duo modernising the Talharpa, a traditional Northern European instrument.

Blixa Bargeld, singer of the German rock band Einstürzenden Neubauten is an underground icon

The Orchestre de la Suisse romande and Zofia Kiniorska put women composers in the spotlight.

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

Spanish-British musician Gizmo Varillas combines flamenco, folk, indie and global sounds to create his unique sound.

A competition 100% focussed on breakdance and featuring some of the world's greatest dancers.

Author of Death in Venice and The Magic Mountain. Who was Germany’s most important writer of the twentieth century?

In a time when dating apps are dominating our desires, is there space for romantic love? 

Opened in 1932, the art deco cinema is a major venue for film premieres with its huge auditorium.

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

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

Political pressure and dwindling public funding mean that Europe’s museums are struggling to stay afloat.

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

Naturism has a long history in Germany and in the UK. but fewer young people are taking up the lifestyle. 

The UN is in crisis as its Special Rapporteur accuses Israel of genocide in Gaza. Will Palestine be its downfall?

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

Discrimination against the LGBTQ+ community is on the rise across Europe, despite stronger equal rights laws.

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

Colombia is blighted by ultra-violent street gangs with children as young as ten years old being recruited to sell drugs, steal, intimidate and kill.