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