Crossword-Solution: CANIO
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| CANIO | anagram | ACOIN, CAINO, CIANO, COINA, ICONA, NACIO, ONCIA |
We have 19 clues for the answer “CANIO”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Leoncavallo husband | 1 answer |
| Tragic clown in "Pagliacci" | 1 answer |
| Tragic clown in "I Pagliacci" | 1 answer |
| The showman in "Pagliacci." | 1 answer |
| The showman in "I Pagliacci." | 1 answer |
| Tenor in "I Pagliacci" | 1 answer |
| Singer of the Leoncavallo aria "Vesti la giubba" | 1 answer |
| Showman in opera. | 1 answer |
| Nedda's husband | 1 answer |
| He sings,"Ridi, Pagliaccio" | 1 answer |
| Caruso role in "I Pagliacci" | 1 answer |
| "Pagliacci" showman | 1 answer |
| "Pagliacci" protagonist | 1 answer |
| "Pagliacci" husband | 1 answer |
| "I Pagliacci" role | 1 answer |
| ""Vesti la giubba"" singer | 1 answer |
| Role in "Pagliacci" | 2 answers |
| "Pagliacci" role | 3 answers |
| Opera role | 37 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
EREAT
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with CANIO (5)
The first act of the opera may be looked upon as an induction to the conventional comedy which comes to an unconventional and tragic end through the fact that the Clown (Canio) is in real life the husband of Columbine (Nedda) and is murderously jealous of her; wherefore, forgetting himself in a mad rage, he kills her and her lover in the midst of the mimic scene.
The lover, however, is not the Harlequin of the comedy, but one of the spectators whom Canio had vainly sought to identify, but who is unconsciously betrayed by his mistress in her death agony.
The Taddeo of the comedy is the clown of the company, who in real life entertains a passion for Nedda, which is repulsed, whereupon he also carries his part into actuality and betrays Nedda's secret to Canio.
These strolling clowns are pantomimists, singers, comedians." At the first performance of "Pagliacci" in Milan the cast was as follows: Canio, Geraud; Tonio, Maurel; Silvio, Ancona; Peppe, Daddi; Nedda, Mme.
The first performance in America was by the Hinrichs Grand Opera Company, at the Grand Opera House, New York, on June 15, 1893; Selma Kronold was the Nedda, Montegriffo the Canio, and Campanari the Tonio.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Boston Globe, Newsday, New Yorker, NYT, WSJ.
Used 23 times in crossword archives (1952–2023).