RICHARD STRAUSS was attracted to difficult women, which no doubt influenced his choice of Salome and Elektra as subjects for opera.
Sunday, 7 September 2014
Opera Review: Richard Strauss's Salome and Elektra
RICHARD STRAUSS was attracted to difficult women, which no doubt influenced his choice of Salome and Elektra as subjects for opera.
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