| Operatic solo andrecitative | 28 |
| Operatic singing style | 22 |
| Operatic singer on a sofa? | 26 |
| Operatic play-within-a-play | 27 |
| Operatic performance for one | 28 |
| Operatic offering by Wagner | 27 |
| Operatic offering by Verdi | 26 |
| Operatic offering by Puccini | 28 |
| Operatic offering by Gounod | 27 |
| Operatic movement circa 1900 | 28 |
| Operatic melodies for one | 25 |
| Operatic masterpiece of 1871 | 28 |
| Operatic love scene, usually | 28 |
| Operatic high priestess | 23 |
| Operatic encore choice | 22 |
| Operatic crowd-pleaser | 22 |
| Operatic composer Montemezzi | 28 |
| Operatic basso Enzo _____ | 25 |
| Operatic baritone Antonio | 25 |
| Operatic barber et al. | 22 |
| Operatic and dramatic villain | 29 |
| Operatic African slave | 22 |
| Operates, as machinery | 22 |
| Operates, as a hand organ | 25 |
| Operated, as machinery | 22 |
| Operated using a light beam | 27 |
| Operate stealthily, as a sub | 28 |
| Operate like French doors | 25 |
| Operate a rummage sale | 22 |
| Operagoer's wear, maybe | 27 |
| Operagoer's accessory | 25 |
| Opera-house accommodation | 25 |
| Opera, with "La" | 26 |
| Opera, ballet and so on | 23 |
| Opera's ___ Te Kanawa | 25 |
| Opera's Varnay et al. | 25 |
| Opera's slave princess | 26 |
| Opera's Obraztsova | 22 |
| Opera's Montserrat | 22 |
| Opera's Frederica von --- | 29 |
| Opera's famed La ___ | 24 |
| Opera's Dame Nellie | 23 |
| Opera's cigarette girl | 26 |
| Opera's birthplace | 22 |
| Opera's --- Te Kanawa | 25 |
| Opera with Princess Amneris | 27 |
| Opera with eye-popping sets? | 28 |
| Opera with a swan prop | 22 |
| Opera with a slave girl | 23 |
| Opera with a rustic theme | 25 |
| Opera villainess, usually | 25 |
| Opera villainess, typically | 27 |
| Opera villainess, sometimes | 27 |
| Opera villainess, often | 23 |
| Opera villain, usually | 22 |
| Opera villain, typically | 24 |
| Opera that premiered in Cairo | 29 |
| Opera that opens in Memphis | 27 |
| Opera that debuted in Cairo | 27 |
| Opera that debuted in 1900 | 26 |
| Opera synopsis heading | 22 |
| Opera star's asset | 22 |
| Opera singers' concerns | 27 |
| Opera singer ___ Te Kanawa | 26 |
| Opera singer ___ Callas | 23 |
| Opera singer Tetrazzini | 23 |
| Opera singer Simon ___ | 22 |
| Opera singer Roswaenge | 22 |
| Opera singer in an opera | 24 |
| Opera singer Bostridge | 22 |
| Opera setting, for short | 24 |
| Opera set near the Nile | 23 |
| Opera set in Rome in 1800 | 25 |
| Opera set in ancient Thebes | 27 |
| Opera set in ancient Egypt | 26 |
| Opera set in 1800 Rome | 22 |
| Opera set along the Nile | 24 |
| Opera redone by Elton John | 26 |
| Opera redone by Disney | 22 |
| Opera premiere: Venice, 1857 | 28 |
| Opera premiere: Rome, 1900 | 26 |
| Opera premiere: Paris, 1881 | 27 |
| Opera premiere: Milan, 1831 | 27 |
| Opera premiere: Cairo, 1871 | 27 |
| Opera premiere of 1835 | 22 |
| Opera or concert conclusion? | 28 |
| Opera or concert attachment | 27 |
| Opera of a certain price | 24 |
| Opera of 1900 set in 1800 | 25 |
| Opera lass who broke a vow | 26 |
| Opera interrupter of note | 25 |
| Opera impresario Caldwell | 25 |
| Opera house seating section | 27 |
| Opera house attire, perhaps | 27 |
| Opera heroine, usually | 22 |
| Opera hero's range, often | 29 |
| Opera great ___-Casazza | 23 |
| Opera glasses on a handle | 25 |
| Opera for singer Cook? | 22 |
| Opera first performed in 1762 | 29 |