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