Michael Nyman

Born: 1944-03-23

Birthplace: Stratford, 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

The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover

The End of the Affair

The Hairdresser's Husband

Top Movie Credits

9 Songs Thanks

Gattaca Conductor

The Piano Original Music Composer

The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover Original Music Composer

McQueen Music

The Libertine Original Music Composer

Wonderland Original Music Composer

The End of the Affair Original Music Composer

Ravenous Original Music Composer

The Hairdresser's Husband Original Music Composer