Nedda
Americannoun
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Ana María Martínez brought full voice to Nedda, Canio's unfaithful wife.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 13, 2015
The selections include roles that have become her trademarks, including Violetta from “Traviata,” as well as parts she has yet to perform on stage, like Nedda in “Pagliacci.”
From New York Times • Jul. 1, 2015
Both Eva-Maria Westbroek, as Turiddu’s spurned lover Santuzza, and Patricia Racette, as Canio’s wife, Nedda, betrayed vocal stress; both compensated with bold, physical acting.
From The New Yorker • May 4, 2015
Nedda, a student in the class, ran one mile in eight minutes.
From Textbooks • Sep. 19, 2013
Canio beats his big drum, while Nedda scatters play-bills, and the villagers think the troupe quite wonderful.
From Stars of the Opera by Wagnalls, Mabel
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