| LYRISTS | Orpheus and others, musically |
| DUOS | Pet Shop Boys, Wet Leg and others, musically (4) |
| GLUCK | "Orpheus and Eurydice" composer |
| LYRES | Instruments for Orpheus and Erato |
| MYTH | The story of Orpheus and Eurydice, for example |
| DENIS | Maurice ___, French painter of the group Les Nabis whose works include Orpheus and Eurydice (5) |
| BIRTWISTLE | British composer whose operatic works include The Mask of Orpheus and Gawain (10) |
| EURIDYCE | The wife of Orpheus and the daughter of Apollo? (8) |
| OVERS | Orpheus and Eurydice, perhaps, left out divisions of play (5) |
| HADESTOWN | Broadway musical based on the myth of Orpheus and Eurydice |
| PURCELL | Baroque musician dubbed "Orpheus Britannicus" who became the organist for Westminster Abbey around the age of 20 and composed the first English opera, Dido and Aeneas (7) |
| LYRE | Chelys-like ancient musical instrument that, according to Greek mythology, was invented by Hermes and played by Apollo and Orpheus (4) |
| LYRIST | Orpheus, musically |
| ARGO | Its crew included Hercules and Orpheus |
| LISZT | Franz ___, Hungarian composer of symphonic poems Hungaria and Orpheus (5) |
| FRANZLISZT | Hungarian composer of the symphonic poems Hungaria and Orpheus (5,5) |
| RILKE | Austro-German poet famous for Duino Elegies and Sonnets to Orpheus (5) |
| MASON | Orpheus Pledger's character in Home and Away, ___ Morgan (5) |
| EURYDICE | In Greek myth, a daughter of Apollo and wife of Orpheus (8) |
| OFFENBACH | Cellist and composer of almost 100 operettas including Orpheus in the Underworld (9) |
