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The Michael Nyman Band, formerly known as the Campiello Band, is a group formed as a street band for a 1976 production of Carlo Goldoni's 1756 play, Il Campiello directed by Bill Bryden at the Old Vic.
As one of Britain's most innovative and celebrated composers, Michael Nyman's work encompasses operas and string quartets, film soundtracks and orchestral concertos. He is a performer, conductor, bandleader, pianist, author, musicologist and now a photographer and film-maker.
Michael Laurence Nyman CBE [1] (* 23. März 1944 in London) ist ein englischer Komponist, der vor allem durch seine Musik für zahlreiche Filme von Peter Greenaway bekannt wurde.
Michael nyman band. In October 1976 a bizarre group of musicians played Nyman’s score to Goldoni’s Il Campiello at the opening of the Olivier Theatre. Subsequently, the ensemble became the Michael Nyman Band. Formed 40 years ago this autumn, the Michael Nyman Band has become Nyman’s ‘working model’ for all his work, in concert hall ...
Michael Laurence Nyman, CBE (born 23 March 1944) is an English composer, pianist, librettist, musicologist, and filmmaker. He is 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.
Revisit this in-depth interview with composer Michael Nyman exploring the story of how over forty years ago, the Michael Nyman Band, were conjured into existence.
Since around 1979 the Michael Nyman Band has always been my ‘travelling symphony orchestra’: the instrumentation is somewhat classical (strings, woodwind, brass - with a piano/bass guitar ‘rhythm section’), volume is given through amplification.
