Daryl McKenzie
Album Year Artist Category
Phenomenon ( Hammard ) 1987 Young Talent Team Arranger/Assoc . Producer
Super Hits 88/89 ( Hammard ) 1989 New Young Talent Team Arranger/Assoc . Producer
The Final Farewell - ( Hammard ) 1989 Johnny Young and the Young Talent Teams Arranger/Assoc . Producer
Caught In The Act - ( Mushroom ) ( No.1/Gold record ) 1991 Debra Byrne Arranger
Leading Lady - ( Columbia ) 1991 Marina Prior Arranger
Bran Nue Dae - Cast Album ( Polygram ) 1993 Cast Arranger
Spirit of Christmas - ( Myer/Salvation Army ) 1993 Ross Wilson Arranger/Conductor
By Request 1995 RAAF Central Band Arranger
Lilian 's Story soundtrack ( Columbia/Sony ) 1995 Victorian Philharmonic Orchestra Orchestrator/Conductor
Love and Other Catastrophes soundtrack ( Polydor ) 1996 Daryl McKenzie Jazz Orchestra Composer/Conductor
Rhonda Burchmore - ( Shock records ) 1997 Rhonda Burchmore Arranger
Anthology 3 : Rarities - ( RCA Victor ) 1997 John Farnham Arranger
AGSC 1998 Award Winners ( Sony ) 1998 Cezary Skubiszewski Orchestrator/Conductor
The Sound of One Hand Clapping - soundtrack 1998 Victorian Philharmonic Orchestra Orchestrator/Conductor
The Truman Show : Music from the Motion Picture ( Milan Records ) 1998 Victorian Philharmonic Orchestra Orchestrator/Conductor
Two Hands - soundtrack ( Festival ) 1999 Victorian Philharmonic Orchestra Orchestrator/Conductor
Paperback Hero - soundtrack ( Universal Music ) 1999 Victorian Philharmonic Orchestra Orchestrator/Conductor
The Wog Boy soundtrack ( Mushroom ) 2000 Victorian Philharmonic Orchestra/ Daryl McKenzie Jazz Orchestra Orchestrator/Conductor/Trombone
Expressions ( Independent ) 2000 Eduard Volcheck Orchestrator/Conductor
Do n't Stop The Revolution ( Sony NZ ) 2000 Breathe Arranger/Trombone
Discography -- Albums
Daryl McKenzie (born 1962) is an Australian musical director, composer and trombonist. McKenzie has directed the Daryl McKenzie Jazz Orchestra since 1992 playing with artists such as Bill Watrous., James Morrison (musician), and Wilbur Wilde. He was Musical Director for the television show Hey Hey It's Saturday (Nine Network) from 1992 to 1999 also returning for the 2010 reunion shows. He has directed the Australian Film Institute Awards for SBS television and episodes of Dancing with the Stars (Australian TV series) and the Good Friday Appeal for the Seven Network and was Musical Director of Australia's Got Talent Series 1. He has arranged for the television shows Australian Idol, Young Talent Time and Carols by Candlelight. He has orchestrated and conducted movie scores including The Truman Show, Death Defying Acts, Beneath Hill 60, Hating Alison Ashley, Bootmen and Two Hands plus the Olympic and Commonwealth Games themes for the Seven Network. He has composed music used in the films Love and Other Catastrophes and Summer Coda. He arranged the Collingwood Football Club and St Kilda Football Club theme songs for the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra's performance at the 2010 AFL Grand Final. Artists to use his arrangements include Ray Charles, Randy Crawford, John Farnham,Tom Jones, Joe Cocker, Barry Manilow and BB King. He has been musical director for Kate Ceberano, Rhonda Burchmore, Debra Byrne the Victoria Police Showband. Daryl is currently the Program Leader for Contemporary Performance at the Australian Institute of Music in Melbourne, regularly adjudicates at the Melbourne School Bands Festival and has lectured in orchestration and arranging at the Victorian College of the Arts and the Defence Force School of Music (Australia).