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8 See 5 Down
9 Musical instrument - just the quiet bit? (5)
10 Italian for 'in the manner of' as in __ breve (4)
11 Voice produced by a counter-tenor singing above his normal pitch (8)
12 Elgar's much-loved Variations (6)
13 'All women do so', Mozart's opera (4,3,5)
15 US soprano, __ Norman (6)
17 Messiah and Water Music his most famous works? (6)
19 Schubert's famous fishy chamber piece (5,7)
23 A noise-reduction system to eliminate tape hiss (5,1)
24 Novelty jazz number Grieg confused with 'art'! (5,3)
25 Bartok's first name (4)
26 Beethoven piano piece, Fur __ (5)
27 John, US avant-garde composer - Silence was perhaps his most infamous piece (4)
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1 Composer of The Merry Widow (5)
2 Musical direction meaning 'fast' (6)
3 Walton's ' __ Prelude and Fugue' celebrated a WWII aircraft (8)
4 Britten's fairy-tale ballet 'The Prince of the __' (7)
5/8 Concert and operatic tenor, associated with modern composers like Tippett and Britten (6,4)
6 __ Harty, British conductor with the Hallé (8)
7 German conductor, Otto (9)
14 Composer who overcame the tragedy of going deaf (9)
16 Ol' Man River comes from this Jerome Kern musical (8)
17 His Pacific 231 was on the right tracks! (8)
18 Homeland of 14 ac., Mozart and Schubert (7)
20 Robert, American tenor - or Sophie, one-time popular US entertainer (6)
21 Caruso's first name (6)
22 A slow piece of music (5)
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