NTS aired an episode dedicated to the music of Michael Nyman on 29 September 2024. Michael Nyman has been played over 70 times on NTS, first on 18 August 2014. Michael Nyman's music has been featured on 52 episodes.

Michael Nyman (born March 23, 1944) is a British minimalist composer, pianist, librettist and musicologist, perhaps best known for the many scores he wrote during his lengthy collaboration with the British filmmaker Peter Greenaway.

Nyman, who had studied with the noted Baroque music scholar Thurston Dart at King's College London, drew frequently on early music sources in his scores for Greenaway's films: Henry Purcell in The Draughtsman's…