| RACHMANINOFF | Sergei - - -, Russian piano virtuoso, composer and conductor of the late Romantic period (12) |
| SARASATE | Pablo de ___, Spanish violin virtuoso, composer and conductor whose works include Gypsy Airs |
| MENUHIN | Yehudi, U.S.-born violinist and conductor of Russian Jewish extraction (7) |
| STRAUSS | Richard _, German composer of the late Romantic and early modern eras who wrote the opera Salome (7) |
| RACHMANINOV | Russian piano virtuoso and composer, Sergei ... (11) |
| CHOPIN | Polish virtuoso composer (6) |
| LISZT | Hungarian virtuoso composer (5) |
| GUSTAVMAHLER | Late-Romantic Austrian composer and conductor (6,6) |
| PIERREBOULEZ | French composer, conductor of the BBCSO, 1971-75 |
| SIRHENRYWOOD | Conductor of the London 'Proms' from their start in 1895 until his death in 1944 (3,5,4) |
| PROKOFIEV | Sergei ---, Russian composer whose works included the 'symphonic fairy tale' Peter And The Wolf (9) |
| BRAHMS | Johannes - - -, German composer and pianist of the Romantic period whose works included A German Requiem (6) |
| OFFENBACH | German-born French composer and cellist of the Romantic period, Jacques _ (9) |
| MAHLER | Gustav _, late-romantic Austrian composer and conductor (6) |
| SIBELIUS | Finnish composer of the later Romantic period (8) |
| MENDELSSOHN | German composer of the early Romantic period (11) |
| LIEDER | German songs, especially of the romantic period, usually for solo voice (6) |
| DIAGHILEV | Sergei ---, Russian ballet impresario who founded the Ballets Russes (9) |
| CAROL | 2015 romantic period drama film starring Cate Blanchett that has a romantic scene set on New Year's Eve |
| FRANZLISZT | The greatest piano virtuoso of the 19th century |