Michael Nyman
Sound1944Stratford, London, England, UK
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
Acting History
2022
Dance Dance Danseur
TVMusic• 1 eps
2020
The Hour
Music
2018
McQueen
Music
2016
Juana Inés
TVMusic
2015
Ingrid Bergman: In Her Own Words
Original Music Composer
2014
War Work: 8 Songs with Film
Director
Eighteam
Music
2012
2011
2010
2009
An Organization of Dreams
Original Music Composer
2008
Man on Wire
Music
2007
Never Forever
Original Music Composer
2004
9 Songs
as Himself (uncredited)
9 Songs
Thanks
Kiállítás
Music
The Libertine
Original Music Composer
Close to Greenaway
Additional Music
2003
Nathalie...
Original Music Composer
The Actors
Original Music Composer
2002
Surrealissimo: The Trial of Salvador Dali
as The Pianist
24 Hours in the Life of a Woman
Original Music Composer
2001
Act Without Words I
Music
2000
I Sold My Cadillac to Diana Dors: The Edmundo Ros Story
as Himself - Presenter
The Claim
Original Music Composer
1999
The End of the Affair
Original Music Composer
Nabbie's Love
Music
Wonderland
Original Music Composer
Ravenous
Original Music Composer
1996
The Ogre
Original Music Composer
1995
Carrington
Original Music Composer
Anne Frank's Diary
Original Music Composer
1994
Mesmer
Original Music Composer
6 Days, 6 Nights
Original Music Composer
1993
Desert Passion
as Guard
The Piano
Original Music Composer
1992
The Michael Nyman Songbook
Original Music Composer
1991
Not Mozart: Letters, Riddles and Writs
Original Music Composer
Prospero's Books
Original Music Composer
1990
The Hairdresser's Husband
Original Music Composer
1989
Monsieur Hire
Original Music Composer
The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover
Original Music Composer
1988
Drowning by Numbers
Original Music Composer
1987
1986
The Disputation
Original Music Composer
1985
A Zed & Two Noughts
Original Music Composer
1984
Making a Splash
Music
The Cold Room
Original Music Composer
1983
Nelly's Version
Original Music Composer
1982
Brimstone & Treacle
Original Music Composer
The Falls
Original Music Composer
The Falls
Still Photographer
The Falls
Conductor
The Falls
Musician
The Pledge
Music
The Draughtsman's Contract
Original Music Composer
1981
Zandra Rhodes
Music
1980
Act of God
Music
1978
Vertical Features Remake
Original Music Composer
A Walk Through H
Original Music Composer
1976
1968
Love Love Love
Director