In this episode, acclaimed cellist Steven Isserlis leads a masterclass at leading classical music venue, London's Sinfonia Smith Square, guiding three aspiring musicians on how to achieve excellence playing the cello.

Drawing from his own career, Isserlis teaches that being a cellist is about more than technique - it's about telling the story of the music. He works with the students on how to bring pieces by Dvořák and Schumann to life, showing them how to convey the emotional and narrative depth embedded in these works.

Isserlis encourages them to listen deeply, not only to the notes but also to the stories the music is telling, and to bring that understanding to their performance.

In this episode, French tenor Benjamin Bernheim, who captivated the world at the Paris Olympics closing ceremony, conducts a masterclass in New York. Guiding three aspiring opera singers, he shares his expertise on the delicate artistry of French opera and song.

Benjamin explains the power of emotion, the importance of vulnerability, and the thrill of keeping an audience on the edge of their seats when performing. As the singers hone their craft, they discover what it takes to connect with their audience and leave a lasting impression.

In this episode, four artists studying at the prestigious art college Goldsmiths receive an inspiring masterclass with Antony Gormley, the internationally acclaimed sculptor known for his monumental works like Angel of the North. In this masterclass, he guides young artists in the expressive medium of clay, encouraging them to connect with their materials, explore their creative instincts and shape their own artistic voices.

In this episode, three students from London's Royal College of Music receive an inspiring masterclass with Yuja Wang, the internationally celebrated pianist who began playing piano at age six and quickly rose to global acclaim. Known for her dazzling technique, charismatic style and expressive depth, Yuja was already a world-renowned artist by the age of 21. Her thrilling, spontaneous performances draw audiences deeply into each piece. In this masterclass, she shares her insights and passion with the next generation, guiding young musicians to explore their own artistic voices and potential.

In this episode, five young drama students experience an unforgettable masterclass led by the legendary Brian Cox, renowned for his powerful performances on stage and screen - and, of course, as the formidable Logan Roy in Succession.

Returning to his old drama school of LAMDA in London, Brian shares his deep passion for nurturing talent. Guiding the actors through scenes from Shakespeare and Chekhov, he imparts invaluable insights from his extraordinary career.

Arts in Motion is a thrilling new series, showcasing renowned cultural figures sharing their insights with the next generation of artists. In the first episode, three students enjoy a musical masterclass with one of the world's leading orchestras, the Vienna Philharmonic.