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Milanov

American  
[mil-uh-nawf, -nof, mee-lah-nawf] / ˈmɪl əˌnɔf, -ˌnɒf, ˈmi lɑˌnɔf /

noun

  1. Zinka Zinka Kunc, 1906–1989, Yugoslavian soprano, in the U.S., born in Croatia.


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Tosic hit the target for CSKA’s second goal on 62 minutes, charging onto a layoff from Georgi Milanov to blast the ball past helpless goalkeeper Sergei Narubin.

From Washington Times Oct. 31, 2015

Each week culminates with a public performance in the Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center, and this year’s guest conductors include David Alan Miller, Rossen Milanov and Asher Fisch.

From Washington Post Jun. 4, 2015

It is revealing to compare her singing with that of Milanov, one of the great sopranos of her era.

From New York Times Jan. 21, 2012

Photograph: Scott Heavey/Action Images 8 mins Lovely play by Johnson stepping away from Milanov and getting a decent cross in but it's nodded clear.

From The Guardian Sep. 3, 2010

Unofficial reason for the revival: to provide a spectacular assignment for the Met's own longtime exhibit, Soprano Zinka Milanov, who has been buffeted by the triumphs of Italy's Renata Tebaldi and Maria Meneghini Callas.

From Time Magazine Archive

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