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Miklós Rózsa (Hungarian: [ˈmikloːʃ ˈroːʒɒ]; April 18, 1907 – July 27, 1995) was a Hungarian-American composer trained in Germany (1925–1931) and active in France (1931–1935), the United Kingdom (1935–1940), and the United States (1940–1995), with extensive sojourns in Italy from 1953 onward.
- July 27, 1995 (aged 88), Los Angeles, California, U.S.
- 1918–1989
- Composer, conductor
Dec 1, 2001 · The Double Life of Miklos Rozsa. A major composer, long dismissed as a Hollywood sellout, may finally be coming into his own. Far more people have heard the music of Miklós Rózsa than that of his countryman and fellow modernist Béla Bartók, but far fewer know his name. For more than four decades, Rózsa divided his time between writing ...
Rózsa, Mikiós. ( b. 18 April 1907 in Budapest, Hungary; d. 27 July 1995 in Los Angeles, California), composer whose urgently exotic music enriched the concerto literature and the soundtracks of such films as The Thief of Bagdad, Double Indemnity, Spellbound, and Ben-Hur (1959). Rózsa was the elder of two children of Gyula Rózsa, the owner ...
Jul 22, 2020 · Another significant name from this list is the Hungarian-born Miklós Rózsa (1907-1995), who wrote scores for nearly 100 films between 1937 and 1982, earning 17 Oscar nominations. Rózsa’s introduction to film scoring came in 1934 during a conversation with his friend, the Swiss composer Arthur Honegger, who considered the work to be good ...
Miklós Rózsa. Music Department. Composer. Actor. IMDbPro Starmeter See rank. A child prodigy, Miklos Rózsa learned to play the violin at the age of five and read music before he was able to read words. In 1926, he began studying at the Leipzig Conservatory where he was considered a brilliant student. He obtained his doctorate in music in 1930.
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- Budapest, Austria-Hungary [now Hungary]
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- Los Angeles, California, USA
Dec 15, 2014 · There is at least one more respect in which Miklós Rózsa might be said to have lived a double life. It is represented by the very ambivalence with which he surveyed his artistic career toward its end, in particular, the time and effort spent on the scoring stage and away from the concert hall.
Miklós Rózsa (often misspelt as Rosza) was born in Budapest on April 18, 1907. His father was a well-to-do land-owning industrialist with a liberal outlook, and the boy grew up in an atmosphere of comfort, culture, and affection. Town life appealed little to young Miklós, especially when set against the manifold attractions of the family's ...
