| LEMORTEDARTHUR | Legendary cycle given rewrite tortured Mahler (2,5,1'6) |
| NEANDERTHALMAN | New Mahler andante moved ancient relative (11,3) |
| GUSTAV | Holst or Mahler initially given American tax back (6) |
| HARLEM | Mahler broadcast up town in New York (6) |
| HALE | Georgina ?, actress who portrayed Alma Mahler in 1974 biopic Mahler (4) |
| DASLIEDVONDERERDE | Song cycle by Mahler |
| THRASHMETAL | Mahler: that's refined music (6,5) |
| LIEDER | Songs, as composed by Gustav Mahler or Fanny Mendelssohn, e.g. (6) |
| TRAGIC | Name for a Brahms overture, and sometimes, Mahler 6 |
| ERDE | "Das Lied von der --": Mahler |
| SONGS | "___ of a Wayfarer": Mahler |
| RODIN | He made a bust of Mahler |
| AUSTRIA | Homeland for Berg, Bruckner, Mozart, and Mahler |
| ALMAS | Rubens, Kruger, Gluck and Mahler |
| ALM | Tom Lehrer song subject Mahler |
| THERMAL | Time for Mahler composition, one currently uplifting? (7) |
| HARMLESS | With nothing to worry about, playing Mahler on steamship (8) |
| LONGSHOREMAN | Mahler song on travelling dock worker (12) |
| AUGUSTA | US city with a university attended by Mahler, briefly |
| LEHAR | Musician reinterpreted Mahler, ignoring his first |
