| MEYERBEER | German composer whose operas influenced Wagner |
| TELEMANN | Georg Philipp, German composer whose operas include Pimpinone (8) |
| WAGNER | Name a renowned German composer whose operas included Tristan and Isolde (6) |
| FLOTOW | Friedrich von ..., German composer whose opera Martha was first performed in 1847 (6) |
| HAYDN | Franz Joseph ___, Austrian composer whose operas include Le Pescatrici (5) |
| GOUNOD | French composer whose operas include Romeo and Juliet |
| VERDI | Giuseppe _, Italian Romantic composer, whose operas include La Traviata (1853) |
| LULLY | Jean-Baptiste, 17c Italian composer whose operas include Armide (5) |
| MASCAGNI | Pietro ___, Italian composer whose operas include Cavalleria rusticana |
| PUCCINI | Giacomo, composer whose operas include La Boheme and Tosca (7) |
| ZEMLINSKY | Alexander ___, Austrian composer whose operas included The Dwarf and A Florentine Tragedy (9) |
| PAISIELLO | Giovanni ?, Italian composer whose operas include The Barber of Seville and Proserpine (9) |
| DONIZETTI | Surname of the Italian composer whose operas included Lucia di Lammermoor and Lucrezia Borgia |
| BOTTESINI | Giovanni ?, Italian composer whose operas include Ero e Leandro and Marion Delorme |
| BENNETT | Sir Richard Rodney ___, British composer whose operas include The Mines of Sulphur and Victory |
| BALFE | Surname of the composer whose operas include The Bohemian Girl (5) |
| MALIPIERO | Gian Francesco ___, Italian composer whose operas include Giulio Cesare and Antonio e Cleopatra |
| CLAUDIOMONTEVERDI | Italian composer whose operas include Orfeo and L'Incoronazione di Poppea |
| DELIBES | French composer whose opera Lakme features the Flower Duet (7) |
| BIZET | French composer whose opera Carmen features the Toreador Song (5) |
