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