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