The vast area of Virginia where radio communication is restricted, is used for scientific research and military intelligence gathering.

Every year in early summer, hundreds of seal pups are born on the sandbanks and beaches of the German North Sea coast.

Shakira rewinds back to 1999: The year that the Colombian star became a global pop icon thanks to a phenomenal makeover.

On board the FS Meteor a team of German researchers spend five weeks at sea studying the unknown depths of the Atllantic Ocean.

The Orchestre philharmonique de Strasbourg presents a rare, little-performed work by composer Camille Saint-Saëns.

One of the most popular works in the Russian repertoire, here performed under the baton of Aziz Shokhakimov.

José fled El Salvador after receiving death threats from local gangs and entered the USA illegally. From detention centre, to freedom, to his first job, a film crew follows José over several months as he tries to build his American Dream in a country increasingly hostile to migrants.

Infant mortality rates in Southern Iraq are so high that Basra has had to create three children’s cemeteries. 

A musical evocation of the life of Maurice Ravel, from his greatest works to his more secretive creations.

An innovative opera recounting the tormented destiny of María and plunging the audience into the vibrant world of Argentine tango.

The American duo Larkin Poe electrify the 2025 Baloise Session with a powerful performance full of raw emotion.

Hania Rani was born in Poland and now divides her time between Warsaw and Berlin. Between these two cities, the pianist composes subtle and sensitive music reminiscent of Philip Glass or Erik Satie.

The marvellous Martha Argerich performs Beethoven's Piano Concerto No. 2.

A look back at the 2022 edition of the legendary German techno festival in Mannheim, including acclaimed performances by Kölsch, Dax J and Reinier Zonneveld.

In 1959, at the height of the cold war, the Americans set up a military base in the far north of Greenland. 

The ongoing brain drain of young talent in Portugal poses a potential threat to the nation’s long-term development.

A trip to the Finnish lake district, this pristine wilderness of clear waters, deep forests and wide open skies.

In Poland, women are fighting against the most restrictive abortion laws in Europe.