| GESUALDO | Composer who was prince of Venosa |
| ARTHUR | Eldest son of Henry VII of England who was Prince of Wales until his death in 1502 (6) |
| GABRIELE | ___ D'Annunzio, Italian ultra-nationalist, poet who was Prince of Montenevoso |
| LILLIE | ___ Langtry, actress noted as a companion of King Edward VII when he was Prince of Wales (6) |
| MARGARET | British princess who died in 2002 and was Prince Charles' aunt (8) |
| IRVINGBERLIN | White Christmas composer who was an original member of the American Theater Hall of Fame: 2 wds. |
| LISZT | Composer who was one of the most prominent representatives of the Neudeutsche Schule (5) |
| JOHNSHEAHAN | Irish musician and composer who was a member of The Dubliners from 1964 until 2012 when the name was retired (4,7) |
| REGENT | As was Prince George, say, gatecrashing opening |
| DENMARK | Hamlet was prince here |
| CONSORT | Was Prince Albert the type to study? (7) |
| SALIERI | Antonio, composer who was a famous rival of Mozart (7) |
| PICCINNI | Niccolo ___, popular Italian composer who was a rival of Gluck |
| HONEGGER | Arthur ___, French-born Swiss composer who was a member of Les Six (8) |
| KUBELIK | Rafael ___, Czech-born conductor and composer who was music director of the Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra from 1961 to 1979 |
| EISLER | Hanns ___, Leipzig-born composer who was one of the first artists placed on the Hollywood blacklist by the movie studio bosses |
| ANTONWEBERN | Austrian composer who was an exponent of the 12-tone technique |
| PETERMAXWELL | British composer who was Master of the Queen's Music from 2004-14 (5,7,6) |
| BLISS | Sir Arthur ___, composer who was Master of the Queen's Musick from 1953 to 1975 |
| LULLY | Jean Baptiste, 17th century composer who was the founder of French opera (5) |