| Opera buff's subject | 24 |
| Offering from the fat lady? | 27 |
| Offering from Pavarotti | 23 |
| Melody for Myra Merritt | 23 |
| Melody for Dame Nellie Melba | 28 |
| Melody for a memorable Melba | 28 |
| Marilyn Horne offering | 22 |
| Maria Callas performance | 24 |
| Many a recital highlight | 24 |
| Lincoln Center highlight | 24 |
| Leontyne Price offering | 23 |
| Kathleen Battle delivery | 24 |
| Judith Blegen offering | 22 |
| Jessye Norman specialty | 23 |
| It might hit the high notes | 27 |
| It may include a cadenza | 24 |
| It may bring on bravos | 22 |
| It could come from Battle | 25 |
| Intermezzo preceder, maybe | 26 |
| Hildegard Behrens specialty | 27 |
| Highlight of many operas | 24 |
| High point for Butterfly | 24 |
| Floria Tosca presentation | 25 |
| Fat lady's song, perhaps | 28 |
| Evidence of Sills' skills | 29 |
| Eileen Farrell offering | 23 |
| Dramatic solo at the Met | 24 |
| Diva's tour de force | 24 |
| Diva's time to shine | 24 |
| Diva's solo performance | 27 |
| Diva's showstopper | 22 |
| Diva's responsibility | 25 |
| Diva's delivery, perhaps | 28 |
| Diva's chance to shine | 26 |
| Dame Joan Sutherland delivery | 29 |
| Da capo ___ (Baroque piece) | 27 |
| Covent Garden ear pleaser | 25 |
| Cantatrice's delivery | 25 |
| Butterfly's burst of song | 29 |
| Buffo performance, perhaps | 26 |
| Bolshoi performance highlight | 29 |
| Bit of Mozart's art | 23 |
| Big moment at La Scala | 22 |
| Any "Salome" solo | 27 |
| Anguished piece, often | 22 |
| Andrea Bocelli offering | 23 |
| A cabaletta is a simple one | 27 |
| A cabaletta is a short one | 26 |
| "Willow Song," e.g. | 29 |
| "William Tell" part | 29 |
| "Votre toast," e.g. | 29 |
| "Turandot" solo | 25 |
| "Tosca" treat | 23 |
| "Tosca" selection | 27 |
| "Tosca" number | 24 |
| "Salome" song, e.g. | 29 |
| "Salome" selection | 28 |
| "Parsifal" piece | 26 |
| "Pagliacci" piece | 27 |
| "Otello" piece | 24 |
| "Otello" offering | 27 |
| "Otello" excerpt | 26 |
| "Oberon" highlight | 28 |
| "Norma" highlight | 27 |
| "Non mi dir," e.g. | 28 |
| "Messiah" melody | 26 |
| "Martha" melody | 25 |
| "Manon" melody | 24 |
| "Magic Flute" solo | 28 |
| "Macbeth" excerpt | 27 |
| "Lullaby," for one | 28 |
| "Liebestod" is one | 28 |
| "Liebestod," e.g. | 27 |
| "La vendetta," e.g. | 29 |
| "La Traviata" piece | 29 |
| "Jewel Song," e.g. | 28 |
| "Fidelio" song | 24 |
| "Fedora" highlight | 28 |
| "Eri tu" is one | 25 |
| "Dovo sono" is one | 28 |
| "Dove sono," e.g. | 27 |
| "Casta diva" is one | 29 |
| "Carmen "selection | 28 |
| "Cara Nome," e.g. | 27 |
| "Brava!" elicitor | 27 |
| "Arianna" air | 23 |
| 'Summertime' is one | 27 |
| 'Caro nome' is one | 26 |
| ___ da capo (three-part song) | 29 |
| ___ da capo (musical form) | 26 |
| __ da capo (three-part song) | 28 |
| Daughter of King Minos | 22 |
| Titian subject with Bacchus | 27 |
| Thread spinner of myth | 22 |
| Theseus's thread-bearer | 27 |
| She helped Theseus to escape | 28 |
| She fed Theseus a line | 22 |
| She came to Theseus' aid | 28 |
| King Minos' daughter | 24 |
| Half sister of the Minotaur | 27 |