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