Nyman: Facing Goya

Nyman: Facing Goya

A collage-like ‘opera in four acts’ investigating the physiology of genius, set to Nyman’s usual chugging grooves, smartly packaged on his own label. Bayan Northcott
 

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Published: January 20, 2012 at 4:37 pm

COMPOSERS: Nyman
LABELS: MN Records
WORKS: Facing Goya
PERFORMER: Böwe, Angel, Summers, Nicoll, Ebrahim; Michael Nyman Band/Nyman
CATALOGUE NO: MN Records MNRCD121/122 (2011)



A collage-like ‘opera in four acts’ investigating the physiology of genius, set to Nyman’s usual chugging grooves, smartly packaged on his own label. Bayan Northcott

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