| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| ALTO | Opera villainess, typically |
| ALTO | Opera villainess, often |
| ALTO | Opera villainess, usually |
| ALTO | Opera villainess, sometimes |
| TENORS | Opera heroes, typically |
| BASS | Opera villain, typically |
| GOTTERDAMMERUNG | 1876 opera that typically lasts five hours or longer |
| singspiel | A form of German light opera, typically with spoken dialogue, popular esp. in the late 18th century |
| operettas | A short opera, usually on a light or humorous theme and typically having spoken dialogue. Notable composers of operettas include Offenbach, Johann Strauss, Lehßr, and Gilbert and Sullivan |
