| STAINER | PAINTER AND COMPOSER OF ORATORIOS |
| CARISSIMI | Giacomo ___, Italian early Baroque composer, noted as one of the first composers of oratorios, such as Jephte |
| ELGRECO | Painter and composer overlooking a city circle (2,5) |
| SOPRANO | Singer very quietly controlled first of oratorios (7) |
| OCARINA | Firm up part of oratorio to include new instrument (7) |
| MESSIAH | Which of Handel's oratorios was first performed in Dublin in 1742? (7) |
| ANTHEIL | George, pianist and composer of the operas Helen Retires and Volpone (7) |
| TRAXLER | Karel , Czech chess master and composer of chess problems (7) |
| LEONARD | _ Cohen, singer-songwriter and composer of Hallelujah (7) |
| TARTINI | Giuseppe, violinist and composer of the "Devil's Trill" Sonata (7) |
| VIVALDI | Antonio -, Italian violinist and composer of concertos The Four Seasons (7) |
| NOVELLO | Ivor, British playwright and composer of the song Keep the Home Fires Burning (7) |
| TORELLI | Giuseppe, Italian violinist and composer of 1708 work Christmas Concerto (7) |
| CORELLI | Arcangelo, Italian violinist and composer of a 1712 Christmas Concerto (7) |
| COLERIDGETAYLOR | Samuel ___, British composer best known for his trilogy of oratorios Song of Hiawatha |
| ELGAR | Edward, composer of oratorio The Dream of Gerontius (5) |
| ORFF | Carl ___, German composer of oratorio Carmina Burana (4) |
| BRUCH | Max ?, German composer of oratorio Arminius born in 1838 (5) |
| GEORGEFREDERICKHANDEL | Composer of the oratorios Saul and Israel in Egypt |
| HANDEL | Composer of Water Music and many oratorios |