| BELLINI | Italian composer whose opera Norma contains the aria Casta Diva (7) |
| VERDI | Italian composer whose opera La Forza del Destino (The Force of Destiny) carries the stigma of being |
| PUCCINI | Giacomo _, Italian composer whose operas included La Boheme and Tosca (7) |
| NORMA | Bellini opera which features the aria Casta diva (5) |
| DELIBES | French composer whose opera Lakme features the Flower Duet (7) |
| SELLARS | Peter, American stage director whose opera productions include The Mikado in Chicago in 1984 (7) |
| RIGATTI | Giovanni Antonio -, 17th-century Italian composer whose works include a mass dedicated to the Holy Roman Emperor Ferdinand III (7) |
| BENNETT | Sir Richard Rodney ___, British composer whose operas include The Mines of Sulphur and Victory |
| 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 |
| BEWITCH | Casta spell on |
| BALFE | Irish composer whose opera The Bohemian Girl features the aria I Dreamt I Dwelt in Marble Halls (5) |
| BOTTESINI | Giovanni ?, Italian composer whose operas include Ero e Leandro and Marion Delorme |
| LULLY | Jean-Baptiste, 17c Italian composer whose operas include Armide (5) |
| MALIPIERO | Gian Francesco ___, Italian composer whose operas include Giulio Cesare and Antonio e Cleopatra |
| MASCAGNI | Pietro ___, Italian composer whose operas include Cavalleria rusticana |
| CLAUDIOMONTEVERDI | Italian composer whose operas include Orfeo and L'Incoronazione di Poppea |
| BIZET | French composer whose opera Carmen features the Toreador Song (5) |
| FLOTOW | Friedrich von ..., German composer whose opera Martha was first performed in 1847 (6) |
| OTTORINORESPIGHI | Italian composer whose works include the suites The Fountains of Rome and The Pines of Rome |
