| TRAVIS | and 25ac, Villain is after a vibe, primarily, with Beethoven's first in slow movement |
| TRAVISBICKLE | and 25ac, Villain is after a vibe, primarily, with Beethoven's first in slow movement |
| BICKLE | see 24ac, Villain is after a vibe, primarily, with Beethoven's first in slow movement |
| BROGUE | Villain is after British accent |
| LUDWIG | Beethoven's first in series with David Mitchell (6) |
| ADAGIO | An attorney and I go round in slow movement |
| DASTARDLINESS | Deplorable rejecting Ravel's finale in slow movement ? deplorable behaviour (13) |
| HALLE | Orchestra in assembly room finishing with Beethoven's Third (5) |
| POISONIVY | Which Batman villain is depicted chiefly with red hair and green lips and fights for the environment? (6,3) |
| FUMANCHU | Chinese villain is a fun chum to knock about with (2,6) |
| LENTO | Orchestra leader followed fast time in slow movement (5) |
| TRUNDLE | Turned off, keeping left, in slow movement |
| CRAWL | Stroke in slow movement (5) |
| LARGO | Contribution from spectacular gong in slow movement |
| CREEPAGE | Look round inside confined place in slow movement (8) |
| BRENDEL | Would Alfred tear into Beethoven's first line in New York? (7) |
| BERG | Beethoven's first bit of work as a Viennese composer |
| BEHAVIOUR | Conduct the opening of Handel's Messiah without soprano after Beethoven's 1st and 8th |
| VICTORY | Dig for -; Second World War campaign encouraging people to grow their own veg during rationing; or, a word associated with Beethoven's Symphony No. 5 (7) |
| SYMPHONY | My pony's trained with Beethoven's Fifth? Could be (8) |
