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What roles did Dame Nellie Melba interpret successfully?

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She was famous in the roles of Lucia (Donizetti's Lucia di Lammermoor) and Gilda (Verdi's Rigoletto) and later for such lyric roles as Mimì (Puccini's La Bohème) and Marguerite (Gounod's Faust).

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