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