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Love advice from Carlo Gesualdo

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Lessons in love from the great composers

Love advice from the great composers

6. Love advice from Carlo Gesualdo

The Renaissance composer Gesualdo discovered his wife in bed with her lover. He killed them both, but being a nobleman he couldn't be prosecuted. He does appear to have been racked with guilt for the rest of his life, though.

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