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- He has written six concerti, five string quartets, and many other chamber works, many for his Michael Nyman Band.
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Sixteen-years separate Nyman’s String Quartets Nos. 4 and 5, and although the fifth does not directly draw on pre-existing material, the exuberant quality of its first and fifth movements vividly illustrate the composer’s penchant for dance-like rhythms and patterns, while the lyrical, song-like second and sixth hint at themes found in his ...
Nyman, Michael (b.1944) Works. Nyman: String Quartet No. 4; Nyman: String Quartet No. 5 ‘Let’s Not Make A Song And Dance Out Of This’ Genre. String Quartets; Groups & Artists. Smith Quartet; Label. Michael Nyman Records
Michael Nyman on Quartet No.5 & No.4 String Quartet No. 5 (2011) is the first of my quartets not only to have a subtitle but, more importantly, not to be based on pre-existing musical material. The subtitle ‘Let’s not make a song and dance out of this’ refers to the fact that the piece is made up of movements that could either be ...
Nyman's four string quartets are the subject of chapter 7 in Pwyll ap Siôn's The Music of Michael Nyman: Texts, Contexts, and Intertexts. [1] The album is the first of several recordings of the Nyman string quartets.
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- November 1990, Church Studios, Crouch End using B & W Loudspeakers
- June 14, 1991
He has written six concerti, five string quartets, and many other chamber works, many for his Michael Nyman Band. He is also a performing pianist. Nyman prefers to write opera over other forms of music. [1] Early life and education. Nyman was born in Stratford, London, to a family of secular Jewish furriers who immigrated from Poland. [2] [3]