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