Jeopardy! Round, Double Jeopardy! Round, or Tiebreaker Round clues (51 results returned)

#8498, aired 2021-10-27ARTISTIC 19th CENTURY WOMEN $4,000 (Daily Double): Married last name of opera art director Cosima; two of her children were named Siegfried & Isolde Wagner
#8240, aired 2020-09-18NORSEMEN $400: Unlike Hägar's, the first complete Viking helmet ever found lacks these, largely an invention of a 19th century Wagner opera designer horns
#7627, aired 2017-11-07THE DREADED OPERA CATEGORY $400: The image of this character from a 19th-century work has become a symbol for opera from the Romantic era Brünnhilde
#7627, aired 2017-11-07THE DREADED OPERA CATEGORY $2000: Operas with subjects drawn from common life like "Pagliacci" were part of this "real life" 19th century movement verismo
#7292, aired 2016-05-03OPERATIC SETTINGS $800: Seen here is a 19th-century set for a production of this Verdi opera Aida
#6768, aired 2014-02-0519th CENTURY OPERA $400: We're not neutral about "Un ballo in maschera", about the assassination of a king of this Scandinavian country Sweden
#6768, aired 2014-02-0519th CENTURY OPERA $800: Smitten by Mathilde Wesendonck, Wagner composed this lovey-dovey 1865 opera Tristan und Isolde
#6768, aired 2014-02-0519th CENTURY OPERA $1200: In an 1893 opera, Lescaut seems to have no first name, but this sister of his does Manon
#6768, aired 2014-02-0519th CENTURY OPERA $1600: One of the many composers to write a "Faust" opera, he was buddies with Bizet Gounod
#6768, aired 2014-02-0519th CENTURY OPERA $2000: Like its heroine, "The Italian Girl in Algiers" did some traveling as this composer's first opera staged in France & Germany Rossini
#6604, aired 2013-05-09COMPOSERS & THEIR MUSIC $1200: Even when poor, this 19th century opera composer made sure to dress exquisitely Richard Wagner
#5974, aired 2010-07-2919th CENTURY OPERA $400: When this opera opens, a cigarette girl tells soldiers she is looking for a corporal named Jose Carmen
#5974, aired 2010-07-2919th CENTURY OPERA $800: He began writing "Die Meistersinger" in 1845 as a companion piece to "Tannhauser", but didn't finish it until 1867 (Richard) Wagner
#5974, aired 2010-07-2919th CENTURY OPERA $1200: In this 1892 Leoncavallo opera, the clowns enter an Italian village in a parade led by a donkey cart Pagliacci (Il Pagliacci accepted)
#5974, aired 2010-07-2919th CENTURY OPERA $1600: This Rossini opera was first performed under an Italian title meaning "Almaviva, the useless precaution" The Barber of Seville
#5974, aired 2010-07-2919th CENTURY OPERA $2000: When 1st produced, this Verdi opera known as "the strayed one" was a failure, due in part to contemporary costumes La Traviata
#5676, aired 2009-04-20LIKE A VIRGIL $1200: Virgil Thomson's opera about this 19th century romantic poet & libertine premiered at Juilliard in 1972 Byron
#5194, aired 2007-03-22BROADWAY'S HAL PRINCE $1200: In 1988, Hal directed this musical set in 19th century Paris The Phantom of the Opera
#5151, aired 2007-01-22THE HEEBEE "G.B."s $6,000 (Daily Double): 19th century French opera composer of "The Pearl Fishers" & "The Fair Maid of Perth", among others Georges Bizet
#4791, aired 2005-06-06THAT'S JUST CLASSIC! $1600: This group persecuted in France in the 16th century was the title subject of a 19th c. opera by Meyerbeer the Huguenots
#4779, aired 2005-05-19EUROPEAN ARCHITECTS $2000: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew reports from the stage of the Majestic Theatre in New York.) This set for "The Phantom of the Opera" was inspired by the real Paris opera house, designed by this 19th century Frenchman Charles Garnier
#3572, aired 2000-02-2919th CENTURY WOMEN $600: Opera singer Helen Porter Mitchell took this last name from the Australian city near which she was "bourne" (Dame Nellie) Melba
#3048, aired 1997-11-2619th CENTURY OPERA $200: Sadly, most of this "Carmen" composer's opera "Clarissa Harlowe" is lost Georges Bizet
#3048, aired 1997-11-2619th CENTURY OPERA $400: The title clowns of this Leoncavallo work arrive in a parade led by a donkey, not in a tiny car Pagliacci
#3048, aired 1997-11-2619th CENTURY OPERA $600: This composer's adopted niece, Johanna, created the role of Elisabeth in his opera "Tannhauser" Richard Wagner
#3048, aired 1997-11-2619th CENTURY OPERA $800: The ghost of Nino is a bass role in "Semiramide" by this composer of "William Tell" Gioacchino Rossini
#3048, aired 1997-11-2619th CENTURY OPERA $1000: "Un ballo in maschera" dramatizes the assassination of this country's King Gustavus III at a masked ball Sweden
#2981, aired 1997-07-14OPERA $200: 19th century female star Giuditta Grisi created this role in "I Capuleti E I Montecchi"; surprise! Romeo
#2956, aired 1997-06-0919TH CENTURY OPERA $200: Karl Goldmark's opera "The Queen Of Sheba" opens in the palace of this Biblical king Solomon
#2956, aired 1997-06-0919TH CENTURY OPERA $400: Bellini's opera "La Sonnambula" is so named because Amina, its heroine, has this nocturnal habit Sleepwalking
#2956, aired 1997-06-0919TH CENTURY OPERA $600: This Finnish composer's only opera, "The Maiden In The Tower", is rarely performed Jean Sibelius
#2956, aired 1997-06-0919TH CENTURY OPERA $800: A mezzo-soprano plays Violetta's friend Flora Bervoix in this Verdi opera "La Traviata"
#2956, aired 1997-06-0919TH CENTURY OPERA $1000: "Les Troyens A Carthage" was the only part of his long opera "Les Troyens" performed during his lifetime Hector Berlioz
#2779, aired 1996-10-03OPERAS BASED ON PLAYS $600: Sir William Walton & Paul Dehn turned this 19th century Russian's play "The Bear" into a one-act opera Chekhov
#2691, aired 1996-04-22OPERA $600: Figaro's first song in this 19th century opera is the comic aria, "Largo al factotum" The Barber of Seville
#2613, aired 1996-01-0319th CENTURY OPERA $200: At the end of this opera, the gingerbread children at the witch's house turn back into real children "Hansel and Gretel"
#2613, aired 1996-01-0319th CENTURY OPERA $400: This "Swan Lake" composer's 1884 opera "Mazeppa" is set in 18th century Ukraine Tchaikovsky
#2613, aired 1996-01-0319th CENTURY OPERA $600: This "William Tell" composer's 1817 opera "Adelaide di Borgogna" is rarely performed Rossini
#2613, aired 1996-01-0319th CENTURY OPERA $800: With the help of his teacher, this Hungarian wrote his only opera, "Don Sanche", in 1825, when he was 13 Franz Liszt
#2613, aired 1996-01-0319th CENTURY OPERA $1000: "Wahn! Wahn!" is a baritone monologue in this composer's 1868 opera "Die Meistersinger von Nurnberg" Wagner
#2546, aired 1995-10-02MUSIC & LITERATURE $1000: Prokofiev's powerful opera "The Gambler" is an adaptation of a novel by this 19th century Russian Dostoyevsky
#2488, aired 1995-05-3119th CENTURY OPERA $200: Based on a tragedy, this Rossini opera is subtitled "Il Moro di Venezia" -- "The Moor of Venice" Otello
#2488, aired 1995-05-3119th CENTURY OPERA $400: Jenny Lind starred in the 1st production of this "Rigoletto" composer's opera "The Robbers" Verdi
#2488, aired 1995-05-3119th CENTURY OPERA $600: The flower maidens are temptresses who inhabit a magic garden in this composer's 1882 opera "Parsifal" (Richard) Wagner
#2488, aired 1995-05-3119th CENTURY OPERA $1,000 (Daily Double): The Hexenlied, or witch's song, in this fairy tale opera is also called "Hurr, Hopp, Hopp, Hopp!" Hansel and Gretel
#2488, aired 1995-05-3119th CENTURY OPERA $1000: "The Devil and Kate" is a charming comic opera by this composer of the "New World" symphony Dvořák
#1575, aired 1991-06-07OPERA $200: "The Lily of Killarney" is a 19th century opera set in this country Ireland
#1547, aired 1991-04-30COMPOSERS $600: This 19th century German opera composer's original last name was Beer, but he lengthened it Meyerbeer
#1442, aired 1990-12-04OPERA $200: "Iris", a 19th century opera set in this country, features characters named Kyoto & Osaka Japan
#1400, aired 1990-10-05MUSICALS $400: 1 of the 2 current musicals on Broadway set in 19th century France (1 of) Les Misérables (or Phantom of the Opera)
#1281, aired 1990-03-1219TH CENTURY AMERICANS $400: In 1850 this showman began promoting U.S. tours for opera singer Jenny Lind P.T. Barnum

Final Jeopardy! Round clues (1 result returned)

#8354, aired 2021-03-11FOREIGN NEWSPAPERS: Representing its outspoken tone, this newspaper founded in the 19th century has the name of a free-spirited opera character Le Figaro

Players (1 result returned)

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