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Yugoslav (Serbian) contralto.

Melanija Bugarinović was a versatile leading principal with the Belgrade company in the fifties and sixties, appearing with that company on its 1962 Edinburgh Festival visit.

When Decca recorded several then-rare Russian works in 1955 she appeared in operas by Borodin (Konchakovna), Mussorgsky (Marina, Marfa) and Tchaikovsky (Filipyevna).