Bbc Music Magazine No. 283

[susanwilton]

9a) American composer and Scotsman to perform successfully (9)
m?c?n?e??

[mallyh]

mac do well

[dannyk13]

Mac do well

[susanwilton]

Thank you both, that makes perfect sense.
Could you help me with the clue I got wrong?
3) Soprano's way of doing things in performance (4) s?o? (could it be show?)

[mallyh]

yes s = soprano how = way of doing things

[dannyk13]

s(soprano) +how(way of doing things)

[susanwilton]

I have one left now ...
8d) Openings of Brandenburgs used in charity recordings (6) ?l?u?s Could it be albums, but if so, why?

Don't normally manage to complete this crossword, so thank you both.

[dannyk13]

B(randenburg) & u(sed) in alms(charity)

[mallyh]

first of brandenburgh (b) and used (U) IN alms =charity

[susanwilton]

dannyk13 ... thank you.
It's always so easy (when it's explained!)
Must try harder :-)

[susanwilton]

Thank you mallyh too

[mallyh]

sorry for the delay i was making a cuppa x