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Michael Nyman

Sound Born Mar 23, 1944 Stratford, London, England, UK 7 credits

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.

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Known for

Film

9 Songs

as Himself (uncredited)

Full filmography

  • 9 Songs (2004) as Himself (uncredited)
  • Desert Passion (1993) as Guard
  • Surrealissimo: The Trial of Salvador Dali (2002) as The Pianist
  • The Man Who Saw Too Much (2015)
  • Michael Nyman in Progress (2010) as Self
  • NYman with a Movie Camera (2010)
  • I Sold My Cadillac to Diana Dors: The Edmundo Ros Story (2000) as Himself - Presenter