Michael Nyman

Summary

Michael Nyman is a human^[1]. Born in Stratford^[2], he… he was born on March 23, 1944^[3]. He worked as a composer^[4], musicologist^[5], pianist^[6], film score composer^[7], and recording artist^[8]. He has Wikipedia articles in 35 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[9]

Key Facts

• Michael Nyman was born in Stratford^[2].
• Michael Nyman was born on March 23, 1944^[3].
• Michael Nyman held citizenship in United Kingdom^[10].
• Michael Nyman worked as a composer^[4].
• Michael Nyman worked as a musicologist^[5].
• Michael Nyman's professions included pianist^[6].
• Michael Nyman's professions included film score composer^[7].
• Michael Nyman's professions included recording artist^[8].
• Michael Nyman's professions included music critic^[11].
• Michael Nyman was educated at Royal Academy of Music^[12].
• Michael Nyman was educated at King's College London^[13].
• Michael Nyman was educated at Sir George Monoux College^[14].
• A notable work attributed to Michael Nyman is Wonderland^[15].
• Michael Nyman received the Commander of the Order of the British Empire^[16].
• Michael Nyman received the AACTA Award for Best Original Music Score^[17].
• Michael Nyman received the Lucie Award^[18].
• Michael Nyman received the honorary degree of the University of Leeds^[19].
• Michael Nyman received the doctor honoris causa of the University of Warwick^[20].
• Michael Nyman is recorded as male^[21].
• Michael Nyman's instance of is recorded as human^[22].
• Michael Nyman's genre is opera^[23].
• Michael Nyman's record label is recorded as Virgin Records^[24].
• Michael Nyman's discography is recorded as Michael Nyman discography^[25].
• Michael Nyman's Commons category is recorded as Michael Nyman^[26].
• Michael Nyman's family name is recorded as Nyman^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: GB^[29]

• Began / founded: 1944-03-23^[30]

• Genre(s): classical^[31]

• Community tags: british, british composer, classical, composer, english, score, soundtrack, uk^[32]

• MusicBrainz ID: c3161cf7-cab1-4409-9b1f-876561dd7716^[33]

Body

Origins and Family

Michael Nyman's place of birth was Stratford^[2]. He was born on March 23, 1944^[3].

Education

Educated at Royal Academy of Music^[12], a conservatory^[34], in United Kingdom^[35], founded in 1822^[36], headquartered in London^[37]; King's College London^[13], a public research university^[38], in United Kingdom^[39], founded in 1829^[40], headquartered in London^[41]; and Sir George Monoux College^[14], a secondary school^[42], in United Kingdom^[43], founded in 1527^[44].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer^[4], musicologist^[5], pianist^[6], film score composer^[7], recording artist^[8], and music critic^[11].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Michael Nyman is Wonderland^[15].

Recognition

Awards received include Commander of the Order of the British Empire^[16], a grade of an order^[45], in United Kingdom^[46]; AACTA Award for Best Original Music Score^[17], a film award category^[47], in Australia^[48]; Lucie Award^[18], an art prize^[49], founded in 2003^[50]; honorary degree of the University of Leeds^[19], an award^[51], in United Kingdom^[52]; and doctor honoris causa of the University of Warwick^[20], an award^[53], in United Kingdom^[54].

Why It Matters

Michael Nyman has Wikipedia articles in 35 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[9]

FAQs

Where was Michael Nyman born?

Michael Nyman's place of birth was Stratford^[2].

What did Michael Nyman do for work?

Michael Nyman worked as composer^[4], musicologist^[5], pianist^[6], film score composer^[7], and recording artist^[8].

Where did Michael Nyman go to school?

Michael Nyman was educated at Royal Academy of Music^[12], King's College London^[13], and Sir George Monoux College^[14].

What awards did Michael Nyman receive?

Honors received include Commander of the Order of the British Empire^[16], AACTA Award for Best Original Music Score^[17], Lucie Award^[18], and honorary degree of the University of Leeds^[19].