 Nyorai kupfuurira kweiyi ndima - Bibalo akaberekerwa muTrieste uye akadzidza piyano pachikoro chokudzidzira mimhanzi ipapo. Nzira yake yokuNorway nebasa rake somunyori wenziyo yakanga yakaoma. MuHondo Yenyika II, akapinzwa muuto reItaly uye akaiswa mujeri rechiuto paakaedza kutiza. Akatiza mutirongo, akabatwa neuto reGermany, uye ipapo akamanikidzirwa kurwa navo paMonte Cassino. Mukati mehondo, akabatwa neuto reAmerica ndokutumirwa kuUnited States somusungwa wehondo. Pakupedzisira paakadzokera kuTrieste muna 1946, akagamuchira dhipuroma yake kubva kuchikoro chokuridza mimhanzi uye akashanda somuridzi wepiyano webhawa kuti azviriritire. Akazofamba achienda kuMarseille, achitarisira kudzidza kuumba, asi akapedzisira ava muFrench Foreign Legion uye akatumirwa kuOman kwaakanzi aite basa rokuvaraidza muimba yevakuru vakuru, uye kudzidzisa vakadzi vavo piyano. Akapukunyukazve uye pakupedzisira akapedzisira ava muLondon muna 1953 uko akadzidza naElisabeth Lutyens. 