Diminuendo and Crescendo in Blue, one of Duke Ellington's longer-form compositions

Crescendo was a computer networking company that was acquired by Cisco in the 1990s.

Insanity's Crescendo, a song by Dark Tranquillity

Crescendo, a 2003 gay pornographic film by French director Jean-Daniel Cadinot.

Crescendo Networks is a company which develops and sells application acceleration devices for data centers

Crescendo International, a network of Christian classical music professionals and students

Crescendo, in musical notation, refers to a passage of music during which the volume gradually increases.

A term Alfred Hitchcock used to describe the major setpieces in his films

Crescendo (visual novel), a bishoujo game by the studio Digital Objet.

Crescendo is an Italian and Portuguese word which means "growing"