| ALMIRE | Three-act opera by Handel first performed in 1705 (6) |
| ALMIRA | Three-act opera by Handel first performed in 1705 (6) |
| MESSIAH | Oratorio by Handel first performed in 1742 (7) |
| ATALANTA | Opera by Handel first to appear in Georgian city (8) |
| ALESSANDRO | Opera by George Handel, first performed in 1726 (10) |
| HANSEL | English title of a three-act opera by Engelbert Humperdinck based on a fairy tale by the Brothers Grimm (6,3,6) |
| GRETEL | "Hansel and ...", three-act opera by Engelbert Humperdinck (6) |
| NEWTON | Isaac, English mathematician and physicist knighted by Queen Anne in 1705 (6) |
| SEMELE | Depicted in an opera by Handel and a painting by Gustave Moreau, the mother, by Zeus, of Dionysus (6 |
| TURPIN | Dick, English highwayman born in 1705 whose horse was Black Bess (6) |
| XERXES | Persian king, subject of an opera by Handel |
| RUSALKA | Three-act opera by Dvorak first performed in Prague in 1901 (7) |
| ORESTE | 1734 pasticcio opera by handel |
| NOSE | "The ...", three-act opera by Shostakovich first performed in 1930 (4) |
| IRMELIN | Three-act opera by Delius that premiered in Oxford, England in 1953 (7) |
| TOSCA | 1900 three-act opera by Giacomo Puccini set in Rome in June 1800 (5) |
| DERROSENKAVALIER | Three-act opera by Richard Strauss premiered in Dresden in 1911 (3,13) |
| ABSURD | ___ Person Singular, three-act play by Alan Ayckbourn (6) |
| EUGENONEGIN | Which three-act opera by Tchaikovsky was based on a poem by Pushkin and premiered in Moscow on March |
| LAKME | Three-act opera by Leo Delibes set in 19th-century British India (5) |
