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