Michael Nyman Band - The Essential Michael Nyman Band
- Singer: Michael Nyman Band
- Album's title: The Essential Michael Nyman Band
- Genre: Classical
- Label:
Argo – 436 820-2
Type: CD
Country: Russia
Date of released:
Category: Classical
Style: Contemporary - Format: FLAC MP3 MP4 VQF MIDI WMA AA RA ADX
- Size MP3 ZIP: 1819 mb
- Size FLAC ZIP: 1363 mb
- Rating: 3.6/5
- Votes: 352

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Tracklist
| The Draughtsman's Contract | ||
| 1 | Chasing Sheep Is Best Left To Shepherds | 5:07 |
| 2 | An Eye For Optical Theory | 4:18 |
| 3 | The Garden Is Becoming A Robe Room | 6:10 |
| A Zed & Two Noughts | ||
| 4 | Prawn-Watching | 2:30 |
| 5 | Time Lapse | 3:56 |
| Drowning By Numbers | ||
| 6 | Fish Beach | 2:56 |
| 7 | Wheelbarrow Walk | 2:36 |
| 8 | Knowing The Ropes | 5:46 |
| The Cook, The Thief, His Wife & Her Lover | ||
| 9 | Miserere Paraphrase | 7:09 |
| 10 | Memorial | 11:21 |
| Water Dances | ||
| 11a | Stroking | 5:11 |
| 11b | Synchronising | 5:33 |
| Prospero's Books | ||
| 12 | Miranda | 4:16 |
Credits
- Art Direction – David Smart
- Baritone Saxophone, Flute, Piccolo Flute – Andrew Findon
- Bass – Martin Elliott
- Cello – Justin Pearson, Tony Hinnigan
- Cover, Design [Cover Design] – Russell Warren-Fisher
- Engineer, Edited By – Michael J. Dutton*
- Horns – Marjorie Dunn
- Liner Notes – Annette Morreau
- Mezzo-soprano Vocals – Linda Hirst (tracks: 12)
- Photography By – Steve Pyke
- Piano – John Lenahan*, Michael Nyman (tracks: 1 to 3, 11a to 12)
- Soprano Saxophone, Alto Saxophone – David Roach, John Harle
- Soprano Vocals – Sarah Leonard (tracks: 9, 10, 12)
- Trombone [Bass], Tuba [Euphonium] – Nigel Barr
- Trumpet – Steve Sidwell
- Viola – Kate Musker
- Violin – Alexander Balanescu, Ann Morphy*, Clare Connors
Notes
Factory pressed CD. Regular jewel case with 4-page booklet.Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Barcode: 0 28943 68202 2
- Matrix / Runout: ZH EM0301
- Rights Society: BIEM/Stemra
- Label Code: LC 0171
Other versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 436 820-2 | Michael Nyman Band* | The Essential Michael Nyman Band (CD) | Argo | 436 820-2 | Europe | 1992 |
| D 102584, 436 820-2 | Michael Nyman Band* | The Essential Michael Nyman Band (CD, Album, Club) | Argo , Argo | D 102584, 436 820-2 | US | 1993 |
| POCL-1286 | Michael Nyman Band*, Michael Nyman | Michael Nyman Band*, Michael Nyman - The Essential Michael Nyman Band (CD, Album, Dig) | Argo | POCL-1286 | Japan | 1993 |
| 436 820-2 | Michael Nyman Band* | The Essential Michael Nyman Band (CD) | Argo | 436 820-2 | US | 1992 |
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