Michael Nyman was born on March 23, 1944 in England. Composer and pianist whose minimalist works include film scores, operas, concerti, and string quartets. He also headed several pieces of Chamber Music with the Michael Nyman Band. In 2008 he won the Commander of the Order of the British Empire.
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About
Composer and Pianist whose minimalist works include film scores, operas, concerti, and string quartets. He also headed several pieces of Chamber Music with the Michael Nyman Band. In 2008 he won the Commander of the Order of the British Empire.
Before Fame
He attended King's College, London and later trained at the Royal Academy of Music.
Trivia
He composed numerous operas, including Facing Goya, The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat, and Man and Boy: Dada, Love Counts.
Family Life
He and his wife, Aet Nyman, had two daughters, one of whom (Molly Neiman) also became a Composer.
Associated With
He composed the critically-acclaimed Soundtrack of Director Jane Campion's 1993 film, The Piano.
