Nyman
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Nyman is a surname most prominently associated with British minimalist composer Michael Nyman.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Nyman canonical | 1 |
Statements (39)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
composer
ⓘ
film score composer ⓘ human ⓘ musical ensemble ⓘ musicologist ⓘ surname ⓘ |
| activeYearsStart | 1960s ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
British minimalism
ⓘ
director Peter Greenaway NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1944-03-23 ⓘ |
| derivedFrom |
Swedish word "man" meaning "man"
ⓘ
Swedish word "ny" meaning "new" ⓘ |
| education |
King’s College London
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Royal Academy of Music NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| founded | Michael Nyman Band NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
contemporary classical music
ⓘ
contemporary classical music ⓘ minimalism ⓘ minimalism ⓘ |
| hasNotableBearer | Michael Nyman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSurname | Nyman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
film scores
ⓘ
minimalist music ⓘ opera compositions ⓘ |
| languageOfOrigin |
English
ⓘ
Swedish ⓘ |
| meaning | new man ⓘ |
| nationality | British ⓘ |
| notableWork |
"Memorial"
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
"The Draughtsman’s Contract" score ⓘ film score for "The Piano" ⓘ opera "The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
composer
ⓘ
film score composer ⓘ musicologist ⓘ pianist ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
London, England
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surface form:
London
|
| playsInstrument | piano ⓘ |
| wrote | book "Experimental Music: Cage and Beyond" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.