| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| CALLAS | Maria of opera |
| OTELLO | "Ave Maria" opera |
| OTELLO | Opera with "Ave Maria" |
| OTELLO | Verdi opera featuring "Ave Maria" |
| DER | "... Freischütz" (Carl Maria von Weber opera) |
| OTELLO | Opera with the soprano aria "Ave Maria" |
| ARNE | Contralto Susannah Maria .. who debuted in her brother Thomas's first opera |
