Mark Isaacs
Mark Isaacs is an Australian classical and jazz composer and pianist.
Isaacs has also composed and conducted music for film and television.
Discography
Filmography
- A Tale of Two Cities
- The Adventures of Robin Hood
- Kidnapped
- Ivanhoe
- Rob Roy
- Don Quixote of La Mancha
- Black Beauty
- The Wind in the Willows
- The Black Arrow
- Alice in Wonderland
- The Corsican Brothers
- G.P.
- Goldilocks and the Three Bears
- The Pied Piper of Hamelin
- The New Adventures of William Tell
- The New Adventures of Robin Hood
- ''Mark Isaacs Symphony No.1: Queensland Symphony Orchestra''
Awards and nominations
AIR Independent Music Awards
The AIR Awards give awards for independent albums in various categories.| Year | Nominee / Work | Award | Result | |
| 2011 | Aurora | Best Independent Jazz Album | Nomitated |
Albert H. Maggs Composition Award
The Albert H. Maggs Composition Award is a commission-based Australian classical composition award. It is administered by the University of Melbourne and is awarded annually in August.ARIA Music Awards
The ARIA Music Awards is an annual awards ceremony that recognises excellence, innovation, and achievement across all genres of Australian music. They commenced in 1987.!
Art Music Awards
The Art Music Awards are presented each year by the Australasian Performing Right Association and the Australian Music Centre.| Year | Category | Work | Result | |
| 2016 | Award for Excellence in Jazz | For his sustained contribution over four decades and 2015 Queensland Regional Tour | rowspan="3"Nomitated | |
| 2021 | Performance of the Year – Jazz/Improvised Music | All Who Travel With Us | - | |
| 2021 | Work of the Year: Jazz | All Who Travel With Us | - |
Australia Council Fellowship
of $80,000 support outstanding, established artists' and arts workers' activity and professional development for a period of up to two years.Classical Music Awards
The 2008 Classical Music Awards were presented by APRA and the Australian Music Centre, at The Playhouse, Sydney Opera House.| Year | Category | Work | Result | |
| 2008 | Instrumental Work of the Year | Walk a Golden Mile | Won | |
| 2008 | Instrumental Work of the Year | Waltz for Melanie | Nomitated |
Don Banks Memorial Fellowship
The Don Banks Memorial Fellowship was awarded by the Australia Council annually from 1981 to 1996.Jean Bogan Prize for Piano Composition
The University of Newcastle presents the Jean Bogan Prize for Piano Composition, which recognises "original and outstanding" solo piano compositions by an Australian composer.| Year | Work | Result | |
| 2010 | Miniatures & Variations | Nomitated | |
| 2012 | Children's Songs | Won |
Paul Lowin Orchestral Prize
The Paul Lowin Orchestral Prize, which is "known as one of Australia's richest prizes for music composition", is awarded to a work scored for modern chamber or symphony orchestra.| Year | Work | Result | |
| 2013 | Invocations for cello & orchestra | Nomitated |