Nutrice
L'incoronazione di Poppea (The Coronation of Poppea)
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Overview
High Note: B4
Low Note: A3
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Analysis
Nutrice is more of a title than a name; it translates to ‘nurse’ in English. Nutrice is Ottavia’s nurse, and has probably cared for her since she was born. She gives Ottavia advice when she is upset by Nerone’s affair, although Ottavia does not agree with her advice.
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