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