| Show 1 Great Composer Still stin Lives One of the greatest composers com ers of all time today is living a peaceful p life of retirement in the sleepy little village of Baden in the Vicinity of Zurich Switzerland Richard Rich rd Strauss chose this spot for the ther ther- thermal thermal thermal mal baths which the Romans de de- developed developed de- de developed and cherished in hi their time Verena Hof is a modest old inn with the atmosphere of past cen cen- centuries centuries centuries hovering in its somewhat musty and quaint rooms furnished and d decorated in the style of long bygone centuries It ts Is actually the modern portion of the ancient an and today still rustic old Gasthof zum one of those distinct places which time has passed by and left undisturbed The tortuous little cobblestone streets on which modern times tunes have tried to impose one way re restrictions r re- re restrictions are symbolic of the impractical unpractical decorum which this charming bourg has carried into our mercilessly streamlined and ef ef- efficient efficient ef- ef efficient times tunes f I |
