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