Possible Clues:

• Composer Mahler
• Composer Holst
• Music's Mahler
• Holst who composed 'The Planets'
• - - Holst, composer
• Austrian painter Klimt
• "The Kiss" painter Klimt
• — Holst; — Mahler
• Grand American cheers very small Swede, perhaps
• 2008 hurricane that hit right before the RNC