| VIVALDI | Antonio -, Italian violinist and composer of concertos The Four Seasons (7) |
| FRANCK | French composer honest about first of concertos (6) |
| TARTINI | Giuseppe, Italian violinist and composer of The Devil's Trill (7) |
| TORELLI | Giuseppe, Italian violinist and composer of 1708 work Christmas Concerto (7) |
| CORELLI | Arcangelo, Italian violinist and composer of a 1712 Christmas Concerto (7) |
| SALIERI | Antonio -, Italian composer of the operas Falstaff and Tarare (7) |
| ANTONIOVIVALDI | Italian Baroque composer noted for his group of violin concertos The Four Seasons (7,7) |
| ROBOTIC | Unemotional old boy in trio spoiled start of concerto (7) |
| EMPEROR | Representative in historic city turned up to provide name of concerto (7) |
| PAGANINI | Niccolo, Italian violinist and composer nicknamed The Devil's Violinist (8) |
| ARCANGELO | Italian violinist and composer whose Concerto grosso in G minor is known commonly as the Christmas Concerto (9,7) |
| ARCANGELOCORELLI | Which violinist and composer wrote chiefly for his instrument and established the form of concerto g |
| BRANDENBURGGATE | When it was revealed tht Bach plagiarized one of his concertos, the resulting scandal was called... |
| BACH | Composer's expression of disapproval about start of concerto |
| STRADIVARI | Antonio --, Italian violin, viola, and cello maker (10) |
| CANOVA | Antonio -, Italian sculptor whose works include 1793's Eros and Psyche (6) |
| CARLUCCIO | Antonio, Italian chef and restaurateur born in 1937 (9) |
| PISANELLO | Antonio, Italian painter whose works include Vision of St. Eustace (9) |
| ANDES | End of concerto out of conductor's range |
| KOCHEL | Knockout opening fragment of concerto he left for Mozart's cataloguer |
