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