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I continued to study Math and Physics on my own, but one and a half years later I realized that I did want to be a composer, and after that I never changed my mind.

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In January 1944 I was called up by the Forced Labor Service, but I deserted on October 10, 1944.

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It isn't false modesty when I say this, but although I am supposed to be a famous person it doesn't mean anything to me. I just sit at home and work.

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Well I live in Vienna with my wife and son, and I teach in Hamburg, there will be no changes in that respect.

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Biography

Nationality: Hungarian

Type: Composer

Born: May 28th, 1923

Died: June 12th, 2006

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