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Michael Nyman

Michael Nyman has been played over 40 times on NTS, first on 18 August 2014. Michael Nyman's music has been featured on 41 episodes.

Michael Nyman (born March 23, 1944) is a British minimalist composer, pianist, librettist and musicologist, perhaps best known for the many scores he wrote during his lengthy collaboration with the British filmmaker Peter Greenaway.

Nyman, who had studied with the noted Baroque music scholar Thurston Dart at King's College London, drew frequently on early music sources in his scores for Greenaway's films: Henry Purcell in The Draughtsman's Contract and The Cook, The Thief, His Wife & Her Lover, Heinrich Ignaz Franz von…

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Fish Beach
Michael Nyman
Venture1988
Fish Beach
Michael NymanVenture1988
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Time Lapse
Michael Nyman
That's Entertainment Records1985
Time Lapse
Michael NymanThat's Entertainment Records1985
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Bell Set No. 1
Michael Nyman
Obscure, Island Records1976
Bell Set No. 1
Michael NymanObscure, Island Records1976
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The Departure
Michael Nyman
Venture, Virgin1997
The Departure
Michael NymanVenture, Virgin1997
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Endgame
Michael Nyman
Venture1988
Endgame
Michael NymanVenture1988
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Bird List Song
Michael Nyman
Piano1982
Bird List Song
Michael NymanPiano1982
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And Goya Cried
Michael Nyman
Warner Classics2002
And Goya Cried
Michael NymanWarner Classics2002
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An Eye For Optical Theory
Michael Nyman
Charisma1982
An Eye For Optical Theory
Michael NymanCharisma1982
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Miserere
Michael Nyman, The Michael Nyman Band
Venture, Virgin0
Miserere
Michael Nyman, The Michael Nyman BandVenture, Virgin0
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Where The Bee Sucks
Michael Nyman
Argo1994
Where The Bee Sucks
Michael NymanArgo1994
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