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 ...

In the 2004 issue of British lit mag Granta, Adam Mars-Jones makes a plea for silence in movies. "Music in films can be as carefully chosen from sequence to sequence as wines to match the courses of a ...

A Hollywood Hills home owned by the late Andrew Getty and, before him, three-time Oscar-winning film composer Miklos Rozsa is on the market for $7.95 million. The Spanish-style villa, built in 1926 ...

Iranian musician and scholar Nasrollah Davudi is scheduled to discuss a number of Rozsa’s works during the session. Rozsa received 17 Oscar nominations for his works. He won three Oscars for ...

The amazing thing about Hungarian film composer Miklos Rozsa (1907-95) was his versatility. He could create epic scores for "Ben-Hur" and "King of Kings" and then score some of Hollywood's most ...

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 ...

The Motion Picture Academy devoted last weekend to a centennial salute for the great classical and cinematic composer Miklos Rozsa, who was born April 18, 1907, in Budapest and died in Los Angeles on ...

LITTLE ROCK — During a career that endured nearly five decades, Hungarian-born Miklos Rozsa composed scores for fantasy and adventure films, historical epics, film noir, romances and psychological ...

The film: When Jewish prince Ben-Hur is betrayed and sent into slavery by a Roman friend, he regains his freedom and comes back for revenge. The score: Miklós Rózsa conducted research into Greek and ...