Michael Nyman

Michael Nyman

Born

March 23, 1944 (81 years old)

Known For

Sound

Place of Birth

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.