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Michael Nyman. Nyman in 2015. Michael Laurence Nyman, CBE (born 23 March 1944) is an English composer, pianist, librettist, musicologist, and filmmaker. He is 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.
May 11, 2018 · His accessible musical style is characterized by the repetition and variation of harmonic, melodic and rhythmic patterns. World Encyclopedia. Nyman, Michael 1944-PERSONALFull name, Michael Lawrence Nyman; born March 23, 1944, in London, England; son of Mark and Jeannette Nyman; married Aet Toome, May 16, 1970; children: Molly, additional daughter.
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In 1969 Nyman was commissioned to write the libretto for Sir Harrison Birtwistle's opera Down By The Greenwood Side.A subsequent commission from Birtwistle in 1976 to write music for Carlo Goldoni’s Il Campiello, the opening production at the National Theatre, led to the formation of the Campiello Band, (subsequently renamed the Michael Nyman Band) which for over four decades has been the ...
String Quartets 1–3. String Quartets 1–3 is a 1991 album by the Balanescu Quartet ( Alexander Balanescu, Jonathan Carney, Kate Musker, and Tony Hinnigan) and the fifteenth release by Michael Nyman. It is the second album of his music (after Out of the Ruins) on which he did not perform or conduct, though he does provide liner notes.
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- November 1990, Church Studios, Crouch End using B & W Loudspeakers
- June 14, 1991
Today marks the 150th birthday of Guglielmo Marconi, who developed the first practical wireless radio system in 1895. His innovations won him many honors, including the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1909, nomination to the Italian senate, and the presidency of the Royal Italian Academy. Along the way, he had to prove a lot of “experts” wrong.
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