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