| ALFIE | ----- Boe, English tenor (5) |
| PEARS | Peter, English tenor associated with Benjamin Britten (5) |
| OBOES | English tenor enthralled by sailor's instruments (5) |
| ELGAR | Composer whose portrait featured on BoE £20 banknotes for 11 years (5) |
| TENOR | Singer such as Alfie Boe, eg |
| PETERPEARS | English tenor (1910-86), co-founder of the Aldeburgh Festival (5,5) |
| BALL | Michael _, released seasonal music with Alfie Boe(4) |
| OSLO | Capital city where Alisha Boe was born |
| ALFIEBOE | English tenor and musical actor born in 1973 (5,3) |
| PETERSON | Jazz pianist, someone drowning English tenor (8) |
| BOE | English tenor |
| TEAR | Expression of sadness for English tenor? (4) |
| WATSON | English tenor, Russell _ (6) |
| RUSSELL | English tenor, _ Watson (7) |
| EIGHTH | English tenor enthralled by remarkably high octave (6) |
| MICHAELBALL | Beloved star of the stage who has made two albums with Alfie Boe (7,4) |
| MICHAEL | Radio 2 DJ who released an album with Alfie Boe (7,4) |
| ETCETERA | English tenor going to church gets travelling rate and so forth (2,6) |
| RUSSELLWATSON | English tenor, released The Voice in 2000 (7,6) |
| INSTEP | On foot of setting up English tenor taken by police force (6) |
