Presented by Michael Oliver The Voice of the Instrument: Hugh MacDonald surveys the demands made by Charles-Valentin Alkan on his performers.
Letter from Glasgow by Michael Tumelty.
Nicholas Davidson traces the background to Easter celebrations in 17th-century Venice.
Roll over Beethoven - Rock and the Serious Composer: some thoughts from David Bedford. Producers ANDREW KUROWSKI and ANDREW LYLE
(Re-broadcast tomorrow at 2. 00pm)