| CARRERAS | Spanish operatic tenor, one of The Three; Jose ... |
| DOMINGO | Placido --, Spanish operatic tenor (7) |
| PLACIDO | Spanish operatic tenor, ... Domingo |
| JOSE | - Carreras, Spanish operatic tenor (4) |
| JOSECARRERAS | Spanish operatic tenor born in 1946 (4,8) |
| PLACIDODOMINGO | Spanish operatic tenor born in 1941 (7,7) |
| ORIENT | New tenor one discovered in the East (6) |
| LETT | Sanction tenor, one from eastern Europe (4) |
| OCCULTIST | Superior officer and copper incline to apprehend tenor, one behaving mysteriously (9) |
| TRILL | Having to sing as a tenor, one turned out badly (5) |
| CABALLE | Montserrat ___, Spanish operatic soprano born in 1933 (7) |
| MONTSERRAT | Spanish operatic soprano born in 1933 (10,7) |
| LOSANGELES | Victoria de --, Spanish operatic soprano (3,7) |
| PAVAROTTI | Operatic tenor, 1935-2007, the highest profile of the singers who made up the Three Tenors (9) |
| ZARZUELA | Spanish operatic genre |
| LUCIANO | First name of Italian operatic tenor Pavarotti (7) |
| ALAGNA | Who is Roberto - - -, the French operatic tenor who married Angela Gheorghiu in 1996? (6) |
| GEDDA | Nicolai ___, Swedish operatic tenor whose Covent Garden debut was in 1954 (5) |
| GIGLI | Beniamino, Italian operatic tenor who died in 1957 (5) |
| ENRICOCARUSO | Italian operatic tenor who died in 1921 (6,6) |
