Tinka Milinović
Tinka Milinović (born November 27, 1973 in Sarajevo , SFR Yugoslavia ) is a Bosnian-Herzegovinian singer and presenter. With the group Six4one she took for Switzerland at Euro Vision Song Contest 2006 in part.
Musical education
Milinović took flute lessons at the Sarajevo Music School. In 1991 she went to the USA, where she successfully studied singing under Loryn E. Frey at Louisiana College . In 1998 she received a Master of Music in Opera / Vocal Performance and Pedagogy . She then became a student of Martina Arroyo , prima donna at the New York Metropolitan Opera .
Career
Milinović then appeared in various operas and musicals , completed solo concerts and worked with the Acadiana Symphony Orchestra and the Sarajevo Philharmonics . She worked as a music teacher and assistant for the conductor Jonathan Sheffer .
She also appears as a solo artist with her own repertoire in jazz , cabaret and classical music.
Milinović returned to Sarajevo in 2001 and worked among other things for radio. Since 2002 she has co-hosted the popular bingo show on the Bosnian Federation television channel , FTV .
Eurovision Song Contest
Tinka Milinović took part in the Bosnian-Herzegovinian preliminary decisions for the Eurovision Song Contest in 2002, 2003 and 2005 . She could not win any of them, but already with her first appearance in 2002 she received great media interest in her home country.
In 2006 she and the group six4one came 17th for Switzerland at the Eurovision Song Contest in Athens.
Web links
- Tinka's website ( memento from September 23, 2013 in the Internet Archive )
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Milinović, Tinka |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Bosnian singer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | November 27, 1973 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Sarajevo |