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