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, Zinka Milanov, Noreen Berry, Ronald Lewis, Sir Alexander Gibson, Giangiacomo Guelfi, Michael Langdon
Compilations
- Zinka Milanov, The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Stella Andreva, Ettore Panizza, Alexander Sved, Jussi Björling, Bruna Castagna
- RCA Victor Symphony Orchestra, Paul Franke, Jonel Perlea, San Francisco Opera Orchestra, Jussi Björling, Leonard Warren, Robert Merrill, Anna-Lisa Björling, Gaetano Merola, Renato Cellini, Victoria de los Ángeles, Zinka Milanov, 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.