| PARSIFAL | Richard Wagner opera first performed in 1882 (8) |
| IOLANTHE | Gilbert and Sullivan operetta, subtitled The Peer and the Peri, first performed in 1882 (8) |
| LOHENGRIN | 3-act Wagner opera first performed in 1850 (9) |
| TANCREDI | 2-act Rossini opera first performed in 1813 (8) |
| DUTCHMAN | The Flying ___, Richard Wagner opera (8) |
| BEERBOHM | Max _ essayist and caricaturist born in 1882 (8) |
| LABAYADERE | Ludwig Minkus opera first performed in St Petersburg in 1877 (2,8) |
| INTERMEZZO | Two-act Richard Strauss opera first performed in Dresden in 1924 (10) |
| THEASHES | Test cricket series between England and Australia that began in 1882 (3,5) |
| NOSE | The ?, Dmitri Shostakovich opera first performed in full in 1930 (4) |
| RUSALKA | Three-act Dvorak opera first performed in Prague in 1901 (7) |
| AIDA | Opera first performed in Cairo in 1871 |
| TANNHAUSER | Richard Wagner opera that was first produced in Dresden in 1845 (10) |
| LAKME | Leo Delibes opera first performed in 1883 set in 19th-century British India (5) |
| ORFEOEDEURIDICE | Opera first performed in 1762 |
| SIRJOHNINLOVE | Ralph Vaughan Williams opera first performed in 1929 (3,4,2,4) |
| THEBARBER | Gioacchino Rossini opera first performed in 1816 (3,6,2,7) |
| OFSEVILLE | Gioacchino Rossini opera first performed in 1816 (3,6,2,7) |
| GUILLAUME | Gioachino Rossini opera first performed in 1829 (9,4) |
| PETERGRIMES | Benjamin Britten opera first performed in 1945 (5,6) |
