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