Awards & Winners

Michael Nyman

Date of Birth 23-March-1944
Place of Birth Stratford, London
(London, London Borough of Newham)
Nationality United Kingdom
Also know as Micheal Nyman, Michael Nymans, Nyman, Michael Nymann, Michel Nyman, Michael Laurence Nyman, Michael Laurence Nyman, CBE
Profession Pianist, Musicologist, Librettist, Film Score Composer, Composer, Film Producer, Film Director, Actor
Michael Laurence Nyman, CBE is an English composer of minimalist music, pianist, librettist and musicologist, known for the many film scores he wrote during his lengthy collaboration with the filmmaker Peter Greenaway, and his multi-platinum soundtrack album to Jane Campion's The Piano. His operas include The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat, Letters, Riddles and Writs, Noises, Sounds & Sweet Airs, Facing Goya, Man and Boy: Dada, Love Counts, and Sparkie: Cage and Beyond, and he has written six concerti, four string quartets, and many other chamber works, many for his Michael Nyman Band, with and without whom he tours as a performing pianist. Nyman stated that he prefers to write opera rather than other sorts of music.

Awards by Michael Nyman

Check all the awards nominated and won by Michael Nyman.

2012


Nominations 2012 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Ariel Award for Best Original Score The Mexican Suitcase

2006


Nominations 2006 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Polish Academy Award for Best Film Score I Am

2000


Nominations 2000 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
BAFTA Award for Best Film Music The End of the Affair
Satellite Award for Best Original Score Ravenous
Golden Globe Award for Best Original Score The End of the Affair

1998


Nominations 1998 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Golden Globe Award for Best Original Score Gattaca

1994


Nominations 1994 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
BAFTA Award for Best Film Music The Piano
Golden Globe Award for Best Original Score The Piano

1993


AACTA Award for Best Original Music Score
Honored for : The Piano

Nominations 1993 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
AACTA Award for Best Original Music Score The Piano

1990


Nominations 1990 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Cesar Award for Best Original Score Monsieur Hire