“As the leading church lady, Cindy Sadler made an eye-rolling comic foil.”
"Touchingly helps build the emotional house of cards"
“Sadler’s protective affection touchingly helps build the emotional house of cards that is the Act II Flower Duet.”
"Affecting portrayal"
“The cost of the tragedy was best measured in Cindy Sadler’s affecting portrayal of Turiddu’s mother.”
"Gorgeously lush"
“Cindy Sadler’s mezzo-soprano was gorgeously lush throughout the range…”
"Rich low notes and smooth phrasing"
“Mezzo-soprano Cindy Sadler brought rich low notes and smooth phrasing to what is a less than flashy part.”
"Velutinous-sounding mezzo... most dramatic scene"
“…the soloists stole the show. Velutinous-sounding mezzo Cindy Sadler pulled off the most dramatic scene as Amneris from Aida.”