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Michael Nyman

Michael Nyman

Known For Sound
Birthday Mar 23, 1944 (81)
Birthplace Stratford, London, England, UK
Popularity 2 (history)
Updated Aug 09, 2025
Entry Date Apr 13, 2024
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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

Filmography

Desert Passion

Desert Passion

1993

as Guard

McQueen

McQueen

2018

Music

Eighteam

Eighteam

2014

Music

Everyday

Everyday

2012

Original Music Composer

The Trip

The Trip

2011

Original Music Composer

2 Graves

2 Graves

2010

Original Music Composer

An Organization of Dreams

An Organization of Dreams

2009

Original Music Composer

Man on Wire

Man on Wire

2008

Music

9 Songs

9 Songs

2004

Thanks

The Libertine

The Libertine

2004

Original Music Composer

Close to Greenaway

Close to Greenaway

2004

Additional Music

The Actors

The Actors

2003

Original Music Composer

Act Without Words I

Act Without Words I

2001

Music

The Claim

The Claim

2000

Original Music Composer

Wonderland

Wonderland

1999

Original Music Composer

Ravenous

Ravenous

1999

Original Music Composer

The End of the Affair

The End of the Affair

1999

Original Music Composer

Gattaca

Gattaca

1997

Original Music Composer, Conductor

Carrington

Carrington

1995

Original Music Composer

Mesmer

Mesmer

1994

Original Music Composer

The Piano

The Piano

1993

Original Music Composer

Not Mozart: Letters, Riddles and Writs

Not Mozart: Letters, Riddles and Writs

1991

Original Music Composer

Prospero's Books

Prospero's Books

1991

Original Music Composer

The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover

The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover

1989

Original Music Composer

Drowning by Numbers

Drowning by Numbers

1988

Original Music Composer

The Disputation

The Disputation

1986

Music

A Zed & Two Noughts

A Zed & Two Noughts

1985

Original Music Composer

The Cold Room

The Cold Room

1984

Original Music Composer

Making a Splash

Making a Splash

1984

Music

Nelly's Version

Nelly's Version

1983

Original Music Composer

The Pledge

The Pledge

1982

Music

The Draughtsman's Contract

The Draughtsman's Contract

1982

Original Music Composer

Zandra Rhodes

Zandra Rhodes

1981

Music

The Falls

The Falls

1980

Music

Act of God

Act of God

1980

Music

A Walk Through H

A Walk Through H

1979

Original Music Composer

Vertical Features Remake

Vertical Features Remake

1978

Original Music Composer

Goole by Numbers

Goole by Numbers

1976

Music

1-100

1-100

1976

Music

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Organization Category Movie
Television Credits

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Popularity History


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