Soprano · 1906 - 1989
Zinka Milanov
Live Albums
- Sir Alexander Gibson, Chorus of the Royal Opera House, Franco Corelli, Rhydderch Davies, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Giangiacomo Guelfi, Noreen Berry, Michael Langdon, Zinka Milanov, Forbes Robinson, David Tree, Ronald Lewis
Compilations
- Stella Andreva, Alexander Sved, Jussi Björling, Bruna Castagna, The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Zinka Milanov, Ettore Panizza
- Orchestra of the Rome Opera House, San Francisco Opera Orchestra, Gaetano Merola, Victoria de los Ángeles, Renato Cellini, Jussi Björling, Anna-Lisa Björling, RCA Victor Symphony Orchestra, Robert Merrill, Zinka Milanov, Paul Franke, Jonel Perlea, Leonard Warren
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.