| ABBADO | Claudio, principal conductor of the London Symphony Orchestra 1979-87 (6) |
| SLATKIN | Leonard, musical director of the St Louis Symphony Orchestra (1979-96) |
| RATTLE | Sir Simon, Liverpudlian conductor who is the music director of the London Symphony Orchestra (6) |
| COLIN | Principal conductor of the London Symphony Orchestra from 1995-2006 (5,5) |
| DAVIS | Principal conductor of the London Symphony Orchestra from 1995-2006 (5,5) |
| SIMONRATTLE | British conductor appointed Conductor Emeritus of the London Symphony Orchestra in 2023 (5,6) |
| BARBICAN | A performing arts centre in the City of London; home of the London Symphony Orchestra (8) |
| ERNEST | Swiss conductor who was the principal conductor of Diaghilev's Ballets Russes |
| WILSON | Did Prime Minister get top place around London Symphony Orchestra principally? (6) |
| STOICA | Tudorel ...... , 1979-87 Romania and 1975-89 Steaua Bucuresti midfielder (6) |
| HAITINK | Violinist who was the principal conductor of the London Philharmonic Orchestra 1967-79 and musical director of Glyndebourne 1978-88 (7) |
| CYPRESS | Hip-hop group collaborating with the London Symphony Orchestra! (7,4) |
| HILL | Hip-hop group collaborating with the London Symphony Orchestra! (7,4) |
| BRYDENTHOMSON | Ayr-born musician (1928 - 91) who was principal conductor of the Ulster orchestra |
| SIRADRIANBOULT | Conductor of the London Philharmonic Orchestra for most of the 1950s |
| FURTWANGLER | Principal conductor of the Berlin Philharmonic from 1922 until 1945 (11) |
| ANSERMET | Swiss conductor who was the principal conductor of Diaghilev's Ballets Russes |
| TERRYANDJUNE | BBC TV sitcom featuring the Medford family that ran from 1979-87 |
| TERRY | BBC TV sitcom featuring the Medford family that ran from 1979-87 (5,3,4) |
| ANDJUNE | BBC TV sitcom featuring the Medford family that ran from 1979-87 (5,3,4) |
