Memorial (Nyman)

Memorial is an epic funeral march-like piece, composed by Michael Nyman around 1984-1985. This composition is one of the most praised of Nyman's works. Its first commercial recording was on the soundtrack of The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover and has been rerecorded on the Michael Nyman Band's The Essential Michael Nyman Band and The Composer's Cut Series Vol. II: Nyman/Greenaway Revisted. After Extra Time and The Very Best of Michael Nyman: 1990-2001 are reissues of the Essential and soundtrack versions, respectively. The work premiered on 15 June 1985.

Memorial (Nyman)

Memorial is an epic funeral march-like piece, composed by Michael Nyman around 1984-1985. This composition is one of the most praised of Nyman's works. Its first commercial recording was on the soundtrack of The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover and has been rerecorded on the Michael Nyman Band's The Essential Michael Nyman Band and The Composer's Cut Series Vol. II: Nyman/Greenaway Revisted. After Extra Time and The Very Best of Michael Nyman: 1990-2001 are reissues of the Essential and soundtrack versions, respectively. The work premiered on 15 June 1985.