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