David Chesworth is an award-winning Australian-based composer and installation artist. Known for his experimental, and at times minimalist music, he has worked in rock groups, classical ensembles, theatre, opera. Together with Sonia Leber, Chesworth has created a series of large scale installation artworks using sound, video, architecture and public participation. Chesworth's parents moved the family from Britain to Melbourne, Australia in the late 1960s.

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  • David Chesworth is an award-winning Australian-based composer and installation artist. Known for his experimental, and at times minimalist music, he has worked in rock groups, classical ensembles, theatre, opera. Together with Sonia Leber, Chesworth has created a series of large scale installation artworks using sound, video, architecture and public participation. Chesworth's parents moved the family from Britain to Melbourne, Australia in the late 1960s. Chesworth studied at Latrobe University, including time with composer's Jeff Pressing and Warren Burt. In the late 1970s and early 1980s he coordinated the venue "Clifton Hill Community Music Centre". A list of Chesworth's collaborators includes: audio/visual artist Sonia Leber; guitarist Robert Goodge in the group Essendon Airport; musician and sound designer Philip Brophy in the group → ↑ →; electronic musician Philip Jackson in the group Whadya Want?; librettist Douglas Horton and soprano Helen Noonan. In 1993 he formed 'The David Chesworth Ensemble' to perform his own works. He lives in Melbourne in partnership with Sonia Leber. They are directors of the company Wax Sound Media and have one daughter.
  • David Chesworth is an Australian-based artist/composer. Known for his experimental, and at times minimalist music, he has worked in rock groups, classical ensembles, theatre, experimental opera. Together with Sonia Leber, Chesworth has created a series of large scale installation artworks using sound, video, architecture and public participation.
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  • David Chesworth is an award-winning Australian-based composer and installation artist. Known for his experimental, and at times minimalist music, he has worked in rock groups, classical ensembles, theatre, opera. Together with Sonia Leber, Chesworth has created a series of large scale installation artworks using sound, video, architecture and public participation. Chesworth's parents moved the family from Britain to Melbourne, Australia in the late 1960s.
  • David Chesworth is an Australian-based artist/composer. Known for his experimental, and at times minimalist music, he has worked in rock groups, classical ensembles, theatre, experimental opera. Together with Sonia Leber, Chesworth has created a series of large scale installation artworks using sound, video, architecture and public participation.
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