Milka Stojanović

Milka Stojanović
Милка Стојановић
Stojanović c.1967
Born(1937-01-13)13 January 1937
Died1 September 2023(2023-09-01) (aged 86)
Belgrade, Serbia
OccupationOperatic soprano
OrganizationsNational Theatre in Belgrade

Milka Stojanović (Serbian: Милка Стојановић; 13 January 1937 – 1 September 2023) was a Serbian soprano opera singer who achieved international success. She sang with the National Theatre in Belgrade from 1960 and started her international career in 1962 when she appeared at the Edinburgh Festival. She performed at the Metropolitan Opera and was a guest singer at many leading opera houses worldwide. Stojanović was voted a "Golden voice", one of the four most beautiful operatic voices of the 20th century and is listed as one of the greatest performers of the Verdian repertoire in the Villa Verdi.