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