Fernando Corena 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.

Fernando Corena (December 22, 1916 – November 26, 1984) was a Turkish Swiss bass who had a major international opera career from the late 1940s through the early 1980s.

He enjoyed a long and successful career at the Metropolitan Opera between 1954 and 1978, and was a regular presence at the Vienna State Opera between 1963 and 1981. His repertoire encompassed both dramatic and comic roles in leading and secondary parts, mainly within Italian opera. He was highly regarded for his…