Mark Isaacs (born 22 June 1958, London) is an Australian classical and jazz composer and pianist. Isaacs has also composed and conducted music for film, television and the theatre, as well as writing songs, including lyrics.

Discography

Filmography

*''A Tale of Two Cities'' (1984) *''The Adventures of Robin Hood'' (1985) *''

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'' (1986) *''Ivanhoe'' (1986) *''Rob Roy'' (1987) *''Don Quixote of La Mancha'' (1987) *''

Black Beauty ''Black Beauty: His Grooms and Companions, the Autobiography of a Horse'' is an 1877 novel by English author Anna Sewell. It was composed in the last years of her life, during which she was bedridden and seriously ill.Merriam-Webster (1995). ...

'' (1987) *''

The Wind in the Willows ''The Wind in the Willows'' is a children's novel by the British novelist Kenneth Grahame, first published in 1908. It details the story of Mole, Ratty, and Badger as they try to help Mr. Toad, after he becomes obsessed with motorcars and gets ...

'' (1988) *''The Black Arrow'' (1988) *''

Alice in Wonderland ''Alice's Adventures in Wonderland'' (commonly ''Alice in Wonderland'') is an 1865 English novel by Lewis Carroll. It details the story of a young girl named Alice who falls through a rabbit hole into a fantasy world of anthropomorphic creatur ...

'' (1988) *''The Corsican Brothers'' (1989) *'' G.P.'' (1989-1990) (34 episodes) *''Goldilocks and the Three Bears'' (1991) *''The Pied Piper of Hamelin'' (1992) *''The New Adventures of William Tell'' (1992) *''

The New Adventures of Robin Hood ''The New Adventures of Robin Hood'' is an action adventure television series that premiered on January 13, 1997, on TNT. The show was based on the legend of Robin Hood, the English folk hero, and was filmed in Vilnius, Lithuania. It was produce ...

'' (1992) *''Mark Isaacs Symphony No.1:

Queensland Symphony Orchestra Queensland Symphony Orchestra (QSO) is an Australian symphony orchestra in the state of Queensland. The orchestra is based in the Australian Broadcasting Corporation's building in South Bank. The Orchestra is funded by private corporations, the ...

'' (2014)

Awards and nominations

ARIA Music Awards

The

ARIA Music Awards The Australian Recording Industry Association Music Awards (commonly known informally as ARIA Music Awards, ARIA Awards, or simply the ARIAs) is an annual series of awards nights celebrating the Australian music industry, put on by the Austr ...

is an annual awards ceremony that recognises excellence, innovation, and achievement across all genres of

Australian music The music of Australia has an extensive history made of music societies. Indigenous Australian music forms a significant part of the unique heritage of a 40,000- to 60,000-year history which produced the iconic didgeridoo. Contemporary fusions of ...

. They commenced in 1987. ! , - ,

2007 File:2007 Events Collage.png, From top left, clockwise: Steve Jobs unveils Apple's first iPhone; TAM Airlines Flight 3054 overruns a runway and crashes into a gas station, killing almost 200 people; Former Pakistani Prime Minister of Pakistan, Pr ...

, ''Resurgence'' , rowspan="2", Best Jazz Album , , rowspan="2", ARIA Award previous winners. , - ,

2009 File:2009 Events Collage V2.png, From top left, clockwise: The vertical stabilizer of Air France Flight 447 is pulled out from the Atlantic Ocean; Barack Obama becomes the first African American to become President of the United States; 2009 Iran ...

, ''Tell It Like It Is'' (as Mark Isaacs Resurgence Band) , , -

Lifeline Australia

In 2015, Isaacs began his training at

Lifeline Australia Lifeline is a non-profit organisation that provides free, 24-hour telephone crisis support service in Australia. Volunteer crisis supporters provide suicide prevention services, mental health support and emotional assistance, not only via teleph ...

, the nationwide crisis support and suicide prevention service, where he has since served as an accredited volunteer telephone crisis supporter, while also assisting with mentoring new trainees.

References

External links

Mark Isaacs website
* {{DEFAULTSORT:Isaacs, Mark Living people 1958 births Australian musicians Australian classical pianists Male classical pianists Australian jazz pianists Australian composers 21st-century classical pianists Winners of the Albert H. Maggs Composition Award 21st-century Australian male musicians 21st-century Australian musicians