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ROSSINIItalian composer who set new standards for opera before retiring from large-scale composition in his thirties, at the height of his popularity. (7)
PACESETTERTemp compiling crosswords is on a bit of a run and can help set new standards (10)
SYMPHONICMy, Chopin's jittery about description of large-scale composition
MASSACREKilling made from large scale piece of land
PARRYComposer who set Blake's Jerusalem to music in 1916 (6,5)
HUBERTComposer who set Blake's Jerusalem to music in 1916 (6,5)
HOLSTComposer who set the poem "In the Bleak Midwinter" to music
SYMPHONIESLarge-scale compositions
ARIADNEOperatic heroine in part of opera before turn in finale (7)
LARGEGrand-scale composition of Elgar
OBOEIt gives the 'A' and starts opera before overture ends (4)
TONESScale composition
LOPERBounder left opera before the end (5)
CHERUBINIItalian composer who spent most of his life in France and is best-known for the opera Médée
SCARLATTIAn Italian composer who wrote nearly 120 operas - or his son who wrote over 600 harpsichord sonatas
SCANDELLOAntonio ___, Italian composer who in 1568 became Kapellmeister at the court of the Electors of Saxony in Dresden
HIPPIESWhich people reject conventional social values in favour of new standards of awareness
MONTEVERDIItalian composer who wrote the opera Orfeo and sacred Vespers of 1610 (10)
RESPIGHIOttorino, Italian composer who wrote the music for the ballet The Magic Toyshop (8)
ALBINONITomaso, Italian composer who died in 1750 (8)