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