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When Richard Strauss Faced Down American GIs

PEOPLE Posted: July 24, 2014 12:28 am

Alex Ross investigates the truth behind the famous old World War II story of how Strauss convinced U.S. soldiers not to commandeer his house by telling them, “I am the composer of Der Rosenkavalier and Salome.”

PEOPLE Published: 07.24.14

Read the story in The New Yorker Published: 07.24.14

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