The Hungarian composer Miklós Rózsa is best known for his film scores, a starry roster that includes music for "Double Indemnity," "Spellbound," "Ben-Hur" and even the Steve Martin spoof "Dead Men Don ...
DURING a career that endured nearly five decades, Hungarian-born Miklós Rózsa composed scores for fantasy and adventure films, historical epics, film noir, romances and psychological thrillers. He won ...
Miklós Rózsa (1907–1995) composed his first film score nearly 80 years ago. Today, 20 years after his death, he continues to tower over most of his contemporaries and successors. Don’t miss the 28 ...
Miklos Rozsa's music has been used in countless films and TV programmes, from the spiralling strings of Alfred Hitchcock's Spellbound (1945) to the melodramatic 'Dum de dum dum' sting of Dragnet (1954 ...
One of cinema’s all-time great composers is the subject of a massive new soundtrack box set — at more than 19 hours of music, believed to be the biggest single-composer Hollywood film-score collection ...
The Melrose Symphony continues its 98th Season with a concert featuring two epic composers, Ludwig van Beethoven and film composer Miklos Rozsa. The concert takes place on Saturday, March 5, at 8 p.m.
The staggering achievement that is Ben-Hur must be celebrated on its 60th birthday, but there's one major player history hasn't always been kind to. Before John Williams, there was Miklós Rózsa, finds ...
With film music historian Jon Burlingame and conductor John Mauceri, Donald Macleod explores the lives and music of two composers best known for providing the soundtrack to Hollywood's Golden Age ...
Saturday nights host David Garland presents new and old film scores, emphasizing the delights and uniqueness of movie music, and sharing his encyclopedic knowledge of the field.
'Films are fantasy', said Hollywood mogul Jack Warner, 'and fantasy needs music'. We follow two European emigres, born 10 years and 200 miles apart, on the epic journey to provide the soundtrack to ...