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