November 5, 2024

Nominees have been announced in the Screen Music Awards 2024 honouring composers from TV shows including Bluey, MasterChef Australia, Ladies in Black, Bump, Prosper, The Mission, RFDS and more.

Winners for the APRA AMCOS and the Australian Guild of Screen Composers event will be announced at the ceremony at Forum Melbourne / Naarm on Tuesday 29 October. Comedian, actor, presenter Susie Youssef will host with Musical Director Erkki Veltheim leading a live orchestra.

TV and related nominees:

Best Music for Children’s Programming

Title Beep and Mort: Today! The Musical
Composed by Harry Covill

Title Bluey: The Sign
Composed by Joff Bush, Jazz D’Arcy, Daniel O’Brien & Joe Twist
Published by Universal Music Publishing

Title The Sloth Lane
Composed by Ack Kinmonth

Title Wilfrid Gordon McDonald Partridge
Composed by Hamish Francis

Best Music for a Television Comedy

Title Bump: Work
Composed by Jackson Milas & Josie Mann
Published by Sonar Music Publishing

Title The Artful Dodger: Season 1 Episode 1
Composed by Antony Partos
Published by Sony Music Publishing

Title While The Men Are Away: Furrowing The Fuhrer’s Brow!
Composed by Michael Yezerski

Title Wolf Like Me: Season 2 Episode 4
Composed by Piers Burbrook de Vere
Published by Universal/MCA Music Publishing

Best Music for a Television Drama

Title High Country: Season 1 Episode 1
Composed by Cezary Skubiszewski and Jan Skubiszewski

Title Ladies in Black: Season 1 Episode 1
Composed by Matteo Zingales
Published by Sonar Music Publishing

Title Prosper: Season 1 Episode 2
Composed by Amanda Brown & Antonio Gambale
Published by Kobalt Music Publishing obo LILLIPILLI

Title The Newsreader: Fireworks
Composed by Cornel Wilczek & Thomas Rouch*
Published by Concord Music Publishing ANZ*

Best Music for Unscripted & Reality Television Series

Title Australia By Design Architecture
Composed by Marlon Grunden & Robert Upward
Published by Mushroom Music

Title Lego Masters
Composed by Adam Gock, Dinesh Wicks, Anthony Ammar, David Bruggemann, Brontë Horder, David Huxtable, Richard LaBrooy, Adam Sofo, Mitch Stewart, Cassie To
Published by Universal Music Publishing obo Endomol Australia Pty Ltd

Title MasterChef
Composed by Adam Gock, Dinesh Wicks, Anthony Ammar, Emma Greenhill, Brontë Horder, Richard LaBrooy, Adam Sofo, Mitch Stewart & Cassie To
Published by Universal Music Publishing obo Endomol Australia Pty Ltd

Title The Summit
Composed by Charlton Hill, Justin Shave, David Barber
Published by Universal Music Publishing obo Uncanny Valley

Best Opening Title Television Theme

Title Night Bloomers
Composed by Darren Lim

Title The Mission
Composed by Joel Farland

Title The Way We Wore
Composed by Ned Beckley & Josh Hogan

Title: Zip and the Tiny Sprouts
Composed by Jazz D’Arcy

Best Original Song Composed for the Screen

Title Carry You from RFDS
Composed by Amanda Brown*, Damien Lane* & David Leha
Published by Kobalt Music Publishing obo LILLIPILLI*

Title Echo from Lighting of the Sails for Vivid 2024
Composed by Jack Doepel, Benjamin Freeman & Angus Mills

Title Good Day Sunshine from Eric
Composed by Tim Minchin
Published by Kobalt Music Publishing/David Platz Music (Australia)

Title Tjukurpa from Faraway Downs
Composed by Zaachariaha Fielding & Michael Ross
Published by Sony Music Publishing

Emerging Composer of the Year

Alex Olijnyk
Ayda Akbal
James Mountain
Luna Pan

Most Performed Screen Composer – Australia

Composer Adam Gock & Dinesh Wicks
For MasterChef Australia, Travel Guides, Married At First Sight

Composer Jay Stewart
For The Block, Better Homes & Gardens, The Force

Composer Mitchell Stewart
For MasterChef Australia, Travel Guides, Married At First Sight

Composer Neil Sutherland
For Border Security, Australian Crime Stories, Bondi Vet

Most Performed Screen Composer – Overseas

Composer Joff Bush
For Bluey

Composer Adam Gock & Dinesh Wicks
For MasterChef Australia, Stars on Mars, Lego Masters Australia

Composer Mitchell Stewart
For Stars on Mars, Lego Masters Australia, The Biggest Loser

Composer Neil Sutherland
For Border Security, Mythbusters, Bondi Vet

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