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David Hirschfelder
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Salute (2008)
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David Hirschfelder was born in Ballarat, Victoria, Australia. He is a composer, known for
Shine (1996)
,
Elizabeth (1998)
and
The Water Diviner (2014)
.
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Nominated for 2 Oscars
14 wins & 38 nominations total
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Known for
Shine
7.6
Composer
1996
Elizabeth
7.4
Composer
1998
The Water Diviner
7.0
Composer
2014
The Dressmaker
7.0
Composer
2015
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Music Department
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Soundtrack
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Self
11
Thanks
2
Archive Footage
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Upcoming
4
The Fabulous Four
composer
Post-production
2024
Strong Hearts Have Scars
composer
Pre-production
Piggy
Composer
Pre-production
Shackle
Composer
Pre-production
Previous
71
Sleeping Dogs
6.0
Composer
2024
John Farnham: Finding the Voice
8.1
Composer
(original music by)
2023
Irreverent
7.1
TV Series
Composer
2022
10 episodes
Fire Front
7.9
Composer
2022
Rising Wolf
3.6
Composer
2021
Escape from Pretoria
6.8
Composer
2020
The Whistleblower
5.2
Composer
2019
Ride Like a Girl
7.0
Composer
2019
Between Two Lines
8.2
Short
Composer
2019
In Like Flynn
5.1
Composer
2018
Riot
6.7
TV Movie
Composer
2018
House of Bond
6.5
TV Mini Series
Composer
2017
2 episodes
Dance Academy: The Movie
6.8
Composer
2017
A Few Less Men
4.8
composer
2017
A Street Cat Named Bob
7.3
Composer
2016
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Music Department
Previous
18
Sleeping Dogs
6.0
featured musician
2024
The Dressmaker
7.0
soloist: piano
2015
Healing: Deleted Scenes
Video
music
(uncredited)
2014
Healing: Interviews
Video
music
(uncredited)
2014
On a Wing and a Prayer: The Making of 'Healing'
Video
music
2014
Inside 'Salute'
Video
composer: theme music
2009
Australia
6.6
musician: harmonica
2008
Aquamarine
5.4
conductor
2006
The Five People You Meet in Heaven
7.2
TV Movie
conductor
2004
The Weight of Water
5.8
conductor
2000
Elizabeth
7.4
conductor
orchestrator
1998
Sliding Doors
6.7
orchestrator
1998
Jesus Christ Superstar
Video
musical arranger
musical director
1992
Strictly Ballroom
7.2
musical direction
1992
John Farnham: That's Freedom
Music Video
Bass Player
1990
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Soundtrack
Previous
24
The Project
4.3
TV Series
writer: "Playing To Win"
2024
1 episode
Second Tour
6.3
writer: "The Railway Man"
2023
The Conway Curve
6.3
arranger: "The Blue Danube"
performer: "The Blue Danube"
2017
Red Oaks
7.9
TV Series
writer: "Playing To WIn"
(uncredited)
2015
1 episode
The Dressmaker
7.0
arranger: "Ballad of a Teenage Queen", "Be Anything", "Bridal Chorus", "A Fool Such as I", "Three Little Maids"
producer: "Ballad of a Teenage Queen", "Be Anything", "A Fool Such as I"
2015
Celebrity Splash! Australia
2.6
TV Series
writer: "Playing to Win"
(uncredited)
2013
1 episode
Dancing with the Stars
4.2
TV Series
writer: "Playing To Win"
(uncredited)
2012
1 episode
Happy Feet Two
5.8
producer: "Under Pressure", "Rawhide"
2011
Anonymous
6.8
performer: "Night of the Long Knives"
writer: "Night of the Long Knives"
2011
Australia
6.6
music: "Flynn's Aria"
producer: "Flynn's Aria"
2008
It Takes Two
6.4
TV Series
writer: "Playing To Win"
2008
1 episode
Elizabeth: The Golden Age
6.8
performer: "Coronation Banquet", "Love Theme - Arrest"
writer: "Coronation Banquet", "Love Theme - Arrest"
2007
So You Think You Can Dance
7.0
TV Series
music: "Scott and Fran's Paso Doble"
2007
1 episode
Irresistible
5.7
Soundtrack
("I'll Make You Crazy")
2006
Australian Idol
4.0
TV Series
writer: "Playing to Win"
2005
1 episode
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Born
November 18
Ballarat, Victoria, Australia
Other works
Before becoming a film composer, Hirschfelder was a member of the Australian group, Little River Band. He was served as keyboardist on the albums, The Net, Playing To Win, and No Reins.
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