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Cryptic 15x15 Standard Crossword - Compiled By Akbar
Date: 06 Dec 2008
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Across
5. Operatic composer is hot in Shakespearean role. (5)
6. Redistribution of Latvian capital within Foreign Office gives a tonsorial artist something to sing about. (6)
7. One having lost parts in the opera sang the female role. (6)
9. Cursed fool having a go after dropping a note from terrible libretto. (9)
11. Deep sea fish. (4)
12. Heroine found in switched coats. (5)
14. Musical cut by 6, perhaps? (4)
15. Singer of Wagner's leading characters is a pig. (3)
16. To have Scots in Phaedra. (3)
17. A bird like Dame Kiri. (4)
19. What a surgeon does, lacking time and energy, is work in Italy. (5)
21. Plucked instrument from a magic one losing its note. (4)
23. Boo! I'm girl in scene of operatic confusion. (9)
26. One musical wizard in the market for another. (6)
27. A scour about for a tenor. (6)
28. Doubtful printer's mark in Niobe libretto. (5)
Down
1. A little number in the opera, made up, i.e. a tart. (7)
2. On a parallel line in Parsifal on Glyndebourne stage. (5)
3. Super-Mario's 27! (5)
4. Opera composer who wrote 12. (7)
8. O woe! La Divina loses one hundred and fifty. (4)
9. Composer of operas put Jonathan in one. (7)
10. He'll be found in too terrible a tragic role. (7)
12. Duet about owt. (3)
13. Surprise expressed in a Handel opera. (3)
18. Begin the service musically by getting right into it. (7)
20. Aphrodite's son in Stravinsky's Le Rossignol. (4)
22. Senator reconstructed Cavaradossi's crime. (7)
24. A conducting rod. (5)
25. Donizetti's Miss Ashton to feel ill up around University College. (5)