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Siepi

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[see-ep-ee, sye-pee] / siˈɛp i, ˈsyɛ pi /

noun

  1. Cesare 1923–2010, Italian basso.


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Opera singer Cesare Siepi, 87, died in Atlanta.

From Washington Times • Jul. 5, 2020

Maazel has spanned several generations - his November 1962 Met debut in Mozart's "Don Giovanni" featured a cast that included Cesare Siepi in the title role.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 24, 2013

The family of the Metropolitan Opera bass Cesare Siepi is holding a celebration of his life at the Bruno Walter Auditorium on Saturday at 6 p.m.

From New York Times • Mar. 11, 2011

Last week Siepi sang his fourth role at the Met: Colline in Puccini's La Boheme.

From Time Magazine Archive

When La Scala reopened in 1946, Siepi sang in the opening performance, soon came to be considered "the pillar" among La Scala's bass singers.

From Time Magazine Archive