Call it a confluence of divas. Before it devolved into a pejorative for someone who can be arrogant and difficult, diva was the Latin word for “goddess” and customarily was applied to a magnificent ...

That’s the word Crystal Vanrell kept using as she described meeting her idol, opera star Renee Fleming. The Huntsville native didn’t just meet Fleming, however. She took a master class with her, ...

Performances in N.Y.C. Fleming is making her directorial debut in Colorado working with young artists on Mozart’s “Così Fan Tutte,” an opera in which she appeared early in her career. “It’s taken less ...

This image released by Aspen Opera Theater shows co-director Rene Fleming during a rehearsal with the cast of Mozarts Cos fan tutte at the historic Wheeler Opera House in Aspen, Colo. (Diego ...