| NELSONS | Andris ___, Latvian conductor; Music Director of the Boston Symphony Orchestra since 2014 (7) |
| TRANSYLVANIA | Region of Romania ___ Latvian yarns (anag) (12) |
| OZAWA | Conductor Seiji ___, longtime music director of the Boston Symphony Orchestra |
| SEIJI | ____ Ozawa was music director of the Boston Symphony Orchestra, 1973-2002 |
| SEIJIOZAWA | Longtime music director of the Boston Symphony Orchestra who died in February, 2024 |
| SIMONRATTLE | Knighted British conductor; music director of the London Symphony Orchestra since 2017 (5,6) |
| HAITINK | Bernard, Dutch conductor, music director at Glyndebourne 1978-87 (7) |
| KUBELIK | Rafael ___, Czech-born conductor and composer who was music director of the Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra from 1961 to 1979 |
| LAMBERT | Founder Music Director of the Royal Ballet who was a reciter in the Sitwell-Walton Facade collaboration (7) |
| TOSCANINI | Arturo ---, Italian conductor; music director of the NBC Symphony Orchestra 1937-1954 (9) |
| RATTLE | Simon, English conductor and music director of the London Symphony Orchestra since 2017 (6) |
| LENOX | Summer home of the Boston Symphony Orchestra |
| ORAMO | Sakari, Finnish chief conductor of the BBC Symphony Orchestra since 2013 (5) |
| ELDER | Sir Mark, Music Director of the Halle Orchestra since September 2000 (5) |
| BARENBOIM | Daniel -, Argentina-born conductor and pianist; music director of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra from 1991-2006 (9) |
| EROICA | The Boston Symphony played its second movement to commemorate FDR's death |
| BSO | One of the Big Five from Massachusetts whose current director is Andris Nelsons |
| SOLTI | Georg ?, music director of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra from 1969-92 (5) |
| OUNDJIAN | Peter ___, Music Director of the Toronto Symphony Orchestra |
| SZELL | George ___, Hungarian-born American conductor and composer noted for his long tenure as music director of the Cleveland Orchestra |
