| FACETHEMUSIC | Confront the orchestra - or the critics (4,3,5) |
| FACEDTHEMUSIC | Confronted the orchestra or the critics (13) |
| REVIEWCOPIES | Parade plagiarizes something? The critics will devour them! (6,6) |
| DIEUPONAKISS | In 5.2, Othello confronts the truth of his jealousy. Othello stabs Iago, but Iago remains alive. Cassio tells the story of the handkerchief. Othello then stabs himself. What are his last words? |
| FACETHEFACTS | Confront the truth, however unwelcome (4,3,5) |
| FIDDLER | A petty rogue in the orchestra - or on the roof (7) |
| DIRECTION | Path or course; person's address; process of conducting an orchestra; or, the work of a film-maker (9) |
| BANISHED | Is he in the orchestra, or dismissed? (8) |
| CONDUCT | To direct the performance and tempo of an orchestra or a choir; the act of guiding, leading or managing generally; or, the manner in which one behaves or comports oneself (7) |
| SECTION | Meaning "to cut", a part or piece, such as a chapter of a book, segment of an orange or subdivision of a newspaper, orchestra or platoon (7) |
| TUTTI | Music: Performed by the whole orchestra or choir (5) |
| LIBERACE | This glittering musician's response to the critics who savaged his candle-lit piano-playing was, "I cried all the way to the bank" |
| WARTSANDALL | ... the critics loved the witch's performance, ___ |
| FACE | Confront the consequences: _ the music (4) |
| ADDRESS | Confront the problem of how to make the speech? (7) |
| CIRCUS | In which you might confront the elephant in the room? |
| AUVERGNE | Songs from the ___, a collection of songs arranged for soprano and orchestra or piano by Joseph Cant |
| TOUR | Series of live concerts performed by rock group, band, orchestra or solo artist from one venue to the next (4) |
| BATON | A thin stick used by the conductor of an orchestra or choir (5) |
| BRASS | Instrument section in an orchestra or band (5) |
