Michael Nyman
- Known for
- Sound
- Born
- 23 March 1944 · Stratford, London, England, UK
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
Sound 62
- 2020The Hour · music
- 2018McQueen · music
- 2016The Black Legend of Mexican Cinema · music
- 2015Ingrid Bergman: In Her Own Words · original music composer
- 2014Eighteam · music
- 2012Everyday · original music composer
- 2012White Elephant · original music composer
- 2012Go Right · music
- 2011Slow Walkers · original music composer
- 2011The Trip · original music composer
- 20102 Graves · original music composer
- 2009An Organization of Dreams · original music composer
- 2008Man on Wire · music
- 2007Never Forever · original music composer
- 2007Theresa: The Body of Christ · music
- 2005Detroit: Ruin of a City · music
- 2004The Libertine · original music composer
- 2004Luminal · original music composer
- 2004Nathalie... · original music composer
- 2004Kiállítás · music
- 2003The Actors · original music composer
- 200224 Hours in the Life of a Woman · original music composer
- 2001Act Without Words I · music
- 2000The Claim · original music composer
- 1999Nabbie's Love · music
- 1999The End of the Affair · original music composer
- 1999Wonderland · original music composer
- 1999Ravenous · original music composer
- 1997Gattaca · conductor
- 1996The Ogre · original music composer
- 1995Anne Frank's Diary · original music composer
- 1995Carrington · original music composer
- 19946 Days, 6 Nights · original music composer
- 1994Mesmer · original music composer
- 1993The Piano · original music composer
- 1992The Michael Nyman Songbook · original music composer
- 1991Prospero's Books · original music composer
- 1991Not Mozart: Letters, Riddles and Writs · original music composer
- 1990The Hairdresser's Husband · original music composer
- 1989The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover · original music composer
- 1989Monsieur Hire · original music composer
- 1989Hubert Bals Handshake · music
- 1988Drowning by Numbers · original music composer
- 1987The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat · music
- 1987Miracle Healing · original music composer
- 1986The Disputation · original music composer
- 1985A Zed & Two Noughts · original music composer
- 1984Making a Splash · music
- 1984The Cold Room · original music composer
- 1983The Sea in Their Blood · music
- 1983Nelly's Version · original music composer
- 1982The Draughtsman's Contract · original music composer
- 1982Brimstone & Treacle · original music composer
- 1982The Falls · musician
- 1982The Pledge · music
- 1981Zandra Rhodes · music
- 1980Act of God · music
- 1978Vertical Features Remake · original music composer
- 1978A Walk Through H · original music composer
- 1976Keep It Up Downstairs · music
- 1976Goole by Numbers · music
- 19761-100 · music
Acting 8
- 2015The Man Who Saw Too Much
- 2010Michael Nyman in Progress as Self
- 2010NYman with a Movie Camera
- 20049 Songs as Himself (uncredited)
- 2002Surrealissimo: The Trial of Salvador Dali as The Pianist
- 2000I Sold My Cadillac to Diana Dors: The Edmundo Ros Story as Himself - Presenter
- 1993Desert Passion as Guard
- 1992The Michael Nyman Songbook as Self
Directing 5
- 2014War Work: 8 Songs with Film · director
- 2011Slow Walkers · director
- 2010NYman with a Movie Camera · director
- 2000I Sold My Cadillac to Diana Dors: The Edmundo Ros Story · director
- 1968Love Love Love · director
crew 2
- 2004Close to Greenaway · additional music
- 20049 Songs · thanks
Writing 1
- 1987The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat · adaptation
Camera 1
- 1982The Falls · still photographer