Donald Macleod explores Michael Nyman's early years, and how he became disillusioned with the contemporary music scene. Show more
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Donald Macleod is joined by Michael Nyman to focus on the composer's huge success in the 1990s, with his music for the film The Piano. Show more
Donald Macleod is joined by Michael Nyman to explore the composer's early collaborations, including film with Peter Greenaway. Show more
Donald Macleod is joined by Michael Nyman to explore the composer's first concerto, Where the Bee Dances, from 1991. Show more
Composer of the Week
Michael Nyman (1944-present)
Episode 5: Nyman: Composer, Photographer and Filmmaker
1 hour
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 3Latest broadcast: on BBC Radio 3
Donald Macleod focuses on Michael Nyman's collaborations, including the work Three Ways of Describing Rain, which incorporates elements of Indian classical music. Show more