Cesare Siepi has been played on NTS in shows including Tafelmusik w/ Francesco Fusaro, featured first on 29 September 2023. Songs played include Le Nozze Di Figaro.

Cesare Siepi (born Milan, February 10, 1923) is an Italian opera singer, generally considered to be one of the finest basses of the post-war period. His voice was characterised by a deep, warm timbre, and a ringing, vibrant upper register. On stage, his tall, striking presence and his great elegance of phrasing made him a natural Don Giovanni, among his many other roles.

Born in Milan, he began singing as a member of a madrigal group. He often claimed…