Person
David Hirschfelder
Sound · Born 1960-11-18 · Ballarat, Victoria, Australia
Biography
David Hirschfelder (born 18 November 1960) is an Australian musician and composer. He was a member of Little River Band from 1983-1986 and has composed music for numerous films, including Oscar-nominated scores for Shine (1996) and Elizabeth (1998).
Known for
Spicks and Specks
2005
Australia
Original Music Composer
Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga'Hoole
Original Music Composer
Aquamarine
Original Music Composer
Banished
Original Music Composer
Sleeping Dogs
Original Music Composer
The Water Diviner
Original Music Composer
The Dressmaker
Original Music Composer
Elizabeth
Original Music Composer
Escape from Pretoria
Original Music Composer
Filmography
- 2025Not Only Fred Dagg But Also John ClarkeMusic
- 2024The Fabulous FourOriginal Music Composer
- 2024Sleeping DogsOriginal Music Composer
- 2023John Farnham: Finding the VoiceSelf
- 2022Fire FrontMusic
- 2021AscendantMusic
- 2020Escape from PretoriaOriginal Music Composer
- 2019The WhistleblowerOriginal Music Composer
- 2019Ride Like a GirlOriginal Music Composer
- 2019Between Two LinesMusic
- 2018In Like FlynnOriginal Music Composer
- 2018RiotMusic
- 2017Dance Academy: The MovieMusic
- 2017Jill Bilcock: The Art of Film EditingSelf
- 2017A Few Less MenMusic
- 2016A Street Cat Named BobOriginal Music Composer
- 2015The DressmakerOriginal Music Composer
- 2015BanishedOriginal Music Composer
- 2014The Water DivinerOriginal Music Composer
- 2014HealingOriginal Music Composer
- 2014John Doe: VigilanteMusic
- 2013The Railway ManOriginal Music Composer
- 2012Beyond Right & Wrong: Stories of Justice and ForgivenessMusic
- 2011SanctumOriginal Music Composer
- 2010Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga'HooleOriginal Music Composer
- 2010I Love You TooOriginal Music Composer
- 2009The Blue MansionMusic
- 2008AustraliaOriginal Music Composer
- 2008SaluteOriginal Music Composer
- 2008The Children of Huang ShiOriginal Music Composer
- 2007BlackJack: GhostsMusic
- 2007Shake Hands with the DevilMusic
- 2006IrresistibleMusic
- 2006AquamarineOriginal Music Composer
- 2005PeachesMusic
- 2005KidnappedMusic
- 2005Spicks and Specks
- 2004The Five People You Meet In HeavenOriginal Music Composer
- 2004Stories of Lost SoulsOriginal Music Composer
- 2003The WannabesMusic
- 2001The Weight of WaterOriginal Music Composer
- 2000Better Than SexOriginal Music Composer
- 2000Hanging UpOriginal Music Composer
- 1999What Becomes of the Broken Hearted?Music
- 1998ElizabethOriginal Music Composer
- 1998Sliding DoorsOriginal Music Composer
- 1998The InterviewOriginal Music Composer
- 1996Dating the EnemyOriginal Music Composer
- 1996ShineOriginal Music Composer
- 1995Tunnel VisionMusic
- 1995The Life of Harry DareMusic
- 1994Dallas DollMusic
- 1992Strictly BallroomOriginal Music Composer
- 1991John Farnham: Chain Reaction - Live in ConcertSelf (Keyboards)
- 1989John Farnham and the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra: Classic Jack Live!Self (Musical Director, Keyboards)
- 1987John Farnham: Whispering Jack In ConcertSelf (Keyboards)
- —Strong Hearts Have ScarsMusic
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