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Published daily in Bend, Oregon, by Western Communications, Inc. Copyright 2007.
By Jenny Harada / The Bulletin
April 20, 2007
Clad in designer gowns by Gianfranco Ferr and Oscar de la Renta, American soprano Rene Fleming brings a little class back to the term "diva."
Generally referring to a high-maintenance woman with temperamental behaviors, the word originally described an opera singer's goddess-like....