| GOLDBERGVARIATIONS | Heavy metal composer, blogger excited about date, or mountain as 3 set by Bach? |
| GOLDBERG | Heavy metal composer, blogger excited about date, or mountain as 3 set by Bach? |
| RINGIN | Winning three set out, appearing after 8 (4,2,3,3) |
| TRIO | Three set off t' Brazilian city (4) |
| TOCCATA | Openings for the organist Cameron Carpenter about this audacious work by Bach? (7) |
| JUDDERS | Vibrations from organ picked up by Bach? (7) |
| DREAMT | Read about small mountain as some sleepers did |
| SOTOSPEAK | Against interrupting call for help on top of mountain as it were (2,2,5) |
| FUGUE | What musical form was brought to a high level by J S Bach? (5) |
| DOUBLESPEAK | Ambiguous language makes mountain as high again! |
| ONTHEFACEOFIT | Where climbers may scale a mountain, as it would appear |
| BIOPLASMS | Injured boss I'm carrying up mountain as living material (9) |
| ALP | High mountain, as found in central Europe |
| CHORD | Set of musical notes used by Bach or Dvorak (5) |
| JUPITERSYMPHONY | Piece that should have been composed by J.S. Bach? |
| INDULCIJUBILO | What 14th century German carol has been set to music by Bach and in English includes the lines: "Now |
| CANTATAS | Concealed by applicant - a taster of the type of compositions composed by Bach, for one (8) |
| TEMPERAMENTAL | Moody relief worker crazy about date (13) |
| ORLANDO | City girl negative about date (7) |
| AWARDED | Given notice, knowing about date? (7) |
