There are divas and there are divas. The first are the unbearable kind, the prima donnas, drama queens and puffed-up petulant performers. Then there is Jackie Clarke. The seasoned star and gregarious ...
Portrait of Adelina Patti, by Franz Winterhalter. The 19th-century Spanish-Italian soprano was one of opera's first recognised divas. Photo / Courtesy of Harewood House Trust The diva. She’s a divine ...