Federico Davia was a well known opera singer of extreme distinction who sung more than 180 roles in opera houses all over the world. He was one of the great basses and his repertoire spanned bass, bass baritone and baritone, especially the brilliant repertoire. He also did 14 world premieres of new operas and sung 25 years as guest bass at La Scala Milan. He acted also and was well known as a great singer/actor in the world of opera.