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