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Miklós Rózsa was a Hungarian-American composer trained in Germany (–), and active in France (–), the United Kingdom (–)..
Miklós Rózsa was a Hungarian-American composer trained in Germany (–) and active in France (–), the United Kingdom (–).
Miklós Rózsa (often misspelt as Rosza) was born in Budapest on April 18, 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 country estate, which lay north of Budapest in a village called Nagylócz in the county of Nógrád, at the foot of the Mátra mountains.
- The capital of the county was Balassagyarmat and we went there by train; when we arrived we'd find our coach and coachman waiting for us. There followed a journey of about hours to our house, which took us through a small but lovely baroque town called Szécsény.
The whole area was inhabited by the Palóc, an indigenous Magyar people with their own dialect, customs and costumes (on Sundays the girls wore some layers of skirts!). The lateth-century Hungarian novelist Mikszáth (called in H