He's seen its songs covered by a new generation of musicians – including Briggs, Dan Sultan, Marlon Williams and Courtney Barnett – and on top of that comes a few more feathers in his rather crowded ...

The “Australia” score is a patchwork quilt of David Hirschfelder’s orchestral underscore, spiced with such indigenous Australian instruments as the digeridoo, wobbleboard and clapsticks; the folk ...

Presented by Darebin Arts and Live Music Australia, this exclusive event brings together the extraordinary talents of David Hirschfelder and Mindy Meng for the first time ever. Known for his ...

I'm in a room with three sets of eyes. In a rare, idle hour, under the golden gaze of two BAFTA masks, film composer David Hirschfelder talks movies and music. His work serenades the ears of millions, ...

Alex Lloyd and Pigram Brothers, Jed Kurzel, David Hirschfelder, David McCormack and The Chaser’s Andrew Hansen and Chris Taylor are among the nominees for the 2011 Screen Music Awards. The 2011 Screen ...

A former musician and music producer, David Hirschfelder garnered international attention and an Oscar nomination for his score and arrangements for "Shine" (1996), Scott Hicks' biopic of Australian ...

A former musician and music producer, David Hirschfelder garnered international attention and an Oscar nomination for his score and arrangements for "Shine" (1996), Scott Hicks' biopic of Australian ...

Now in its 14th year, the awards celebrate Australian screen composers who have produced excellent music for feature film, television, documentary, short film and advertising during the past year.

SHINE, directed by Scott Hicks; written by Jan Sardi; director of photography, Geoffrey Simpson; music composed and conducted by David Hirschfelder; production designer, Vicki Niehus; edited by Pip ...

It’s the second time the musician and composer has taken the top prize, following his success with the score for Children of the Silk Road in 2008. The awards ceremony at Sydney’s City Recital Hall, ...