Michael Nyman

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Michael Nyman

23 March 1944 (82) Stratford, London, England, UK

Directed: 5
Written: 1
Movies: 8

Biography

Michael Nyman is an English composer of minimalist music, pianist, librettist and musicologist, known for numerous film scores (many written during his lengthy collaboration with the filmmaker Peter Greenaway) and his multi-platinum soundtrack album to Jane Campion's The Piano.

Known For

Gattaca

7.61997

The Piano

7.41993

Man on Wire

7.42008

The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover

7.31989

Ravenous

6.81999

9 Songs

5.52004

The Libertine

5.92004

The Trip

6.62011

The End of the Affair

6.61999

The Draughtsman's Contract

7.11982

The Hairdresser's Husband

6.81990

Drowning by Numbers

7.01988

Monsieur Hire

7.31989

A Zed & Two Noughts

7.01985

McQueen

7.42018

White Elephant

6.52012

The Claim

6.02000

Prospero's Books

6.81991

Nathalie...

5.82004

Carrington

6.21995

War Work: 8 Songs with Film

7.42014

Slow Walkers

2011

NYman with a Movie Camera

5.52010

I Sold My Cadillac to Diana Dors: The Edmundo Ros Story

2000

10.01968