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20th Century
Michael Nyman
- Years
- 1944
- Nationality
- United Kingdom
- Born in
- Stratford
- Works
- 392
- Recordings
- 594
Biography
English composer of minimalist music, pianist, librettist and musicologist
Born
March 23, 1944
Stratford
By Form
Top Performers
Michael Nyman
Conductor · 390 rec
John Harle
Soloist · 64 rec
Alexander Bălănescu
Soloist · 51 rec
Jeroen van Veen
Soloist · 51 rec
Steve Sidwell
Conductor · 44 rec
Paul McGrath
Conductor · 40 rec
Jamie Talbot
Soloist · 32 rec
Jonathan Evans-Jones
Soloist · 26 rec
Sally Whitwell
Soloist · 21 rec
Dominique Debart
Conductor · 20 rec
Orchestre Régional de Basse-Normandie
Orchestra · 20 rec
Nicholas Ward
Conductor · 18 rec
Works (392)
| Title | Catalog | Form | Key | Year | Recordings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trysting Fields | — | - | - | - | 3 |
| Wheelbarrow Walk | — | - | - | - | 3 |
| Where the Bee Dances | — | Concerto | - | - | 3 |
| Bill | — | - | - | - | 2 |
| Chatterbox Waltz | — | - | - | - | 2 |
| End Titles | — | - | - | - | 2 |
| Knowing the Ropes | — | - | - | - | 2 |
| Nadia | — | - | - | - | 2 |
| Odessa Beach | — | - | - | - | 2 |
| Prospero’s Books: Come and go | — | - | - | - | 2 |
| Prospero’s Books: Cornfield | — | - | - | - | 2 |
| Prospero’s Books: Full Fathom Five | — | - | - | - | 2 |
| Prospero’s Books: Prospero’s Curse | — | - | - | - | 2 |
| Prospero’s Books: Prospero’s Magic | — | - | - | - | 2 |
| Prospero’s Books: Where the bee sucks | — | - | - | - | 2 |
| Prospero’s Books: While you here do snoring lie | — | - | - | - | 2 |
| Queen of the Night | — | - | - | - | 2 |
| Six Celan Songs: Chanson einer Dame im Schatten | — | Lied | - | - | 2 |
| The Promise | — | - | - | - | 2 |
| 1-100 | — | - | - | - | 1 |