# David Schweitzer (composer)

David Schweitzer is a British composer.

## Career

Schweitzer studied at New College, Oxford. He studied screen music at the National Film and Television School. He is a member of the British Academy of Film and Television Arts and the World Soundtrack Awards.

## Selected works
### Television

| Year | Title |
| 2024 | In Vogue: The 90s |
| 2023 | John Lennon: Murder Without a Trial |
| 2023 | The Reluctant Traveler |
| 2023 | The Most Hated Man on the Internet |
| 2023 | The Afterparty (Series 2) |
| 2023 | World War II: From the Frontlines |
| 2022-2023 | Sanditon (Series 2-3) |
| 2022 | Trust No One: The Hunt for the Crypto King |
| 2022 | Our Great National Parks |
| 2022 | Elizabeth: The Unseen Queen |
| 2021 | 9/11: One Day in America |
| 2021 | Bad Sport |
| 2021 | Four Hours at the Capitol |
| 2020 | The Rise of the Murdoch Dynasty |
| 2020 | All or Nothing: Tottenham Hotspur |
| 2019 | Moon Landing Live |
| 2019-2023 | Danny and Mick |
| 2014 | Operation Cloud Lab: Secrets of the Skies |
| 2013 | Supersized Earth |
| 2013 | Wonders of Life |
| 2010 | Richard Hammond's Invisible Worlds |

### Film

| Year | Title |
| 2024 | Buy Now! The Shopping Conspiracy |
| 2024 | Stopping the Steal |
| 2024 | Ukraine: Enemy in the Woods |
| 2024 | The Truth vs. Alex Jones |
| 2023 | Vjeran Tomic: The Spider-Man of Paris |
| 2023 | My Happy Ending |
| 2020 | Emma |
| 2015 | A Gert Lush Christmas |
| 2010 | The Taking of Prince Harry |

### Animation

| Year | Title |
| 2018 | Aliens Love Underpants And... Panta Claus |
| 2017 | Olobob Top |
| 2017 | Aliens Love Underpants And... |
| 2016 | Digby Dragon |
| 2015-2017 | Bob the Builder |
| 2015-2016 | Miffy's Adventures Big and Small |
| 2014-2016 | Angry Birds Stella |
| 2013-2014 | Q Pootle 5 |
| 2013-2014 | Angry Birds Toons |
| 2012 | The Cat in the Hat Knows a Lot About Christmas! |
| 2011-2013 | Mike the Knight |
| 2010-2013 | Cat in The Hat Knows A Lot About That |
| 2006-2007 | Charlie and Lola |

### Video Games

| Year | Title |
| 2014 | Angry Birds Stella |
| 2015 | Angry Birds POP! |

## Awards and nominations

| Year | Result | Award | Category | Work |
| 2024 | Won | News and Documentary Emmy Awards | Outstanding Music Composition | World War II: From the Frontlines |
| 2023 | Nominated | Hollywood Music in Media Awards | Original Score – Documentary Series – TV/Digital | The Reluctant Traveler |
| 2022 | Nominated | Hollywood Music in Media Awards | Original Score – Documentary Series – TV/Digital | Our Great National Parks |
| 2022 | Nominated | Ivor Novello Awards | Best Television Soundtrack | Elizabeth: The Unseen Queen |
| 2022 | Nominated | News and Documentary Emmy Awards | Outstanding Music Composition | 9/11: One Day in America |
| 2021 | Nominated | International Film Music Critics Award | Best Original Score for a Comedy Film | Emma |
| 2021 | Nominated | International Film Music Critics Award | Breakthrough Composer of the Year | Emma |
| 2018 | Nominated | British Academy Children's Awards | Best Short Form | Aliens Love Underpants And... |
| 2011 | Nominated | Daytime Emmy Awards | Outstanding Original Song - Children's and Animation | The Cat in the Hat Knows a Lot About That! |
| 2007 | Won | Royal Television Society | Best Music, Original Score | Charlie and Lola |
| 2004 | Won | Royal Television Society | Student Television Award | Little Scars |