Soprano · 1906 - 1989
Zinka Milanov
Live Albums
- Franco Corelli, Chorus of the Royal Opera House, Rhydderch Davies, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Ronald Lewis, Noreen Berry, Giangiacomo Guelfi, Zinka Milanov, David Tree, Forbes Robinson, Michael Langdon, Sir Alexander Gibson
Compilations
- Bruna Castagna, Stella Andreva, Ettore Panizza, Zinka Milanov, The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Jussi Björling, Alexander Sved
- Robert Merrill, RCA Victor Symphony Orchestra, Gaetano Merola, Renato Cellini, Victoria de los Ángeles, San Francisco Opera Orchestra, Zinka Milanov, Leonard Warren, Anna-Lisa Björling, Orchestra of the Rome Opera House, Paul Franke, Jonel Perlea, Jussi Björling
Biography
Zinka Milanov was a Croatian soprano who was one of the most famous personalities in opera throughout her career. Specializing in the "spinto" repertoire of Verdi, Puccini, and Bellini, her voice was often described as being powerful and lush with translucent beauty.