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