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