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Love advice from Richard Strauss
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Lessons in love from the great composers
9. Love advice from Richard Strauss
Strauss himself described his wife, Pauline, as "very complex, very feminine, a little perverse, a little coquettish, never like herself, at every minute different from how she had been a moment before". His opera 'Capriccio' was modelled on his own (actually extremely happy) marriage.
