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